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Middle of Nowhere
Theatrical release posterDirected by John Stockwell Produced by John Stockwell
Michel Litvak
David Lancaster
Nicole RocklinWritten by Michelle Morgan Starring Eva Amurri
Susan SarandonMusic by Ferraby Lionheart Cinematography Byron Shah Editing by Tom McArdle Studio Bold Films
Louisiana MediaDistributed by Image Entertainment Release date(s) September 6, 2008(Toronto) Running time 95 minutes Country United States Language English Middle of Nowhere is a 2008 coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by John Stockwell, written by Michelle Morgan, and starring Susan Sarandon and her real-life daughter, Eva Amurri. It premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] The film received a Golden Trailer Awards nomination in the category of Best Music.[2]
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Plot
The film follows Grace (Eva Amurri), a young woman whose irresponsible mother, Rhonda (Susan Sarandon), blows her college fund on herself.[3] Rhonda uses the money to finance Grace's younger sister, Taylor's (Willa Holland), modeling campaign. While working a summer job, Grace meets the lonely Dorian Spitz (Anton Yelchin) and they start selling drugs together for extra cash. A love triangle forms when Dorian falls for Grace, but Grace is smitten with Ben Pretzler (Justin Chatwin), and Taylor develops feelings for Dorian.
Cast
- Eva Amurri as Grace Berry[3]
- Susan Sarandon as Rhonda Berry[3]
- Anton Yelchin as Dorian Spitz
- Justin Chatwin as Ben Pretzler
- Willa Holland as Taylor Elizabeth Berry
- Kenny Bordes as Ryan
- Kyle Clements as Ted
Release
The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 13, 2010 by Image Entertainment.[4]
References
- ^ Toronto Film Festival lineup 2008
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1032817/awards
- ^ a b c Michael Fleming (2007-05-14). "Stockwell joins 'Middle of Nowhere'". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117964917.html?categoryid=13&cs=1. Retrieved 2008-10-09.
- ^ [1]
External links
- Middle of Nowhere at the Internet Movie Database
- Middle of Nowhere at AllRovi
- Middle of Nowhere at Rotten Tomatoes
Films directed by John Stockwell 1980s Undercover (1987)2000s Cheaters (2000) · Crazy/Beautiful (2001) · Blue Crush (2002) · Into the Blue (2005) · Turistas (2006) · Middle of Nowhere (2008)Categories:- 2008 films
- American films
- English-language films
- 2000s comedy-drama films
- American comedy-drama films
- American coming-of-age films
- American teen drama films
- Independent films
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