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This article is about the television film. For the short story, see Children on Their Birthdays (short story).
Children on Their Birthdays Directed by Mark Medoff Produced by Howard Baldwin
Karen Baldwin
Billy Higgins
Willian J. Immerman
Ginger T. Perkins
Paul Pompian
Ray SimmonsWritten by Truman Capote
Douglas SloanStarring Sheryl Lee
Joe Pichler
Jesse Plemons
Tania Raymonde
Christopher McDonald
Tom Arnold
Phyllis FrelichCinematography Steven Shaw Editing by Sidney Levin Distributed by Artisan Entertainment
Crusader Entertainment
Koch Media
Moonstone EntertainmentRelease date(s) 2002 Running time 102 min Country United States Language English Budget USD$10,000,000 Children on Their Birthdays is a 2002 American independent film directed by Mark Medoff. The screenplay written by Douglas Sloan is based on "Children on Their Birthdays", the short story of the same title by Truman Capote.
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Plot
In the summer of 1947, a pretentious eleven-year-old girl is liked by two older boys. They compete for her love but in the end it is in vain.
Production
The film was shot in Aurora, Lemont and Chicago, Illinois.
Critical reception
Children on Their Birthdays maintains a 6.3 star rating out of 10 on the IMDb. It won the Platinum Award for Independent Theatrical Feature Films - Family/Children at WorldFest Houston.
References
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283991
External links
Categories:- Artisan Entertainment films
- Films based on short fiction
- 2002 films
- 2000s drama film stubs
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