Children on Their Birthdays

Children on Their Birthdays
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 Simmons
Written by Truman Capote
Douglas Sloan
Starring Sheryl Lee
Joe Pichler
Jesse Plemons
Tania Raymonde
Christopher McDonald
Tom Arnold
Phyllis Frelich
Cinematography Steven Shaw
Editing by Sidney Levin
Distributed by Artisan Entertainment
Crusader Entertainment
Koch Media
Moonstone Entertainment
Release 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

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