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1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
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Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
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Christina Ricci, Johnny Galecki, Lisa Kudrow, Lyle Lovett, Martin Donavan |
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Originally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 1998. |
| Summary |
Foul-mouthed and manipulative, Dedee Truitt (Christina Ricci) is not a typical sweet 16-year-old. After the death of her stepfather she visits her homosexual half-brother Bill (Martin Donovan). Recovering from the AIDS death of longtime companion Tom, Bill has begun dating a new partner, Matt (Ivan Sergei). After Dedee seduces Matt and claims she's pregnant by him, the couple steals {dollar}10,000 from Bill's safety deposit box and set-up a series of events that wreak havoc on Bill's life. Nominated for a **Golden Globe** for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical (Christina Ricci). Winner of Best First Feature and Best Screenplay at the **Film Independent Spirit Awards**. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**. "*...a gleefully acerbic comedy*" - Janet Maslin, ***The New York Times*** |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English |
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Independent films.
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Comedy.
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Motion pictures.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Roos, Don, film director.
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Ricci, Christina, actor.
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Galecki, Johnny, actor.
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Kudrow, Lisa, actor.
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Lovett, Lyle, actor.
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Donavan, Martin, actor.
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Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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| Music No. |
6308545 Kanopy |
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