- Deportee (film)
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Deportee Directed by Sharron Miller Produced by Sharron Miller Written by Sharron Miller Starring Andrew Stevens
Leslie Paxton
Sam GilmanMusic by Evan Tonsing Cinematography Michael Scott Editing by Sharron Miller Release date(s) 1976 Running time 24 minutes Country United States Language English - For the Woody Guthrie song, see "Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)".
Deportee is a 1976 dramatic short film written, produced and directed by Sharron Miller. It stars Andrew Stevens, Leslie Paxton, and Sam Gilman.
Plot
Deportee tells the story of a young man and his alcoholic father who live in a skid-row hotel while trying to make ends meet. The father longs for the farm they left behind when they came to the city seeking a better life. The young man falls in love with a beautiful but troubled older woman who lives down the hall. Their bittersweet romance proves to be his painful rite-of-passage into adulthood.
External links
- Deportee at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:- American films
- English-language films
- 1976 films
- 1970s drama films
- American drama films
- Independent films
- Films shot in Los Angeles, California
- Short films
- 1970s drama film stubs
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