- Farewell to Harry
Infobox Film
name = Farewell to Harry
caption =
imdb_id = 0285086
writer = Garrett Bennett,
Neil Weinberger,
Steve Edmiston,
Ann Wilkinson
starring =Joe Flanigan ,William Hall, Jr. ,Lysette Anthony
director = Garrett Bennett
producer = William Steding
distributor = Questar Inc.
released =2002
runtime = 1 hour 38 min.
country = United States
language = English
music =
awards =
amg_id =
budget ="Farewell to Harry" is a 2002 small town drama about a writer (
Joe Flanigan ) who forms an unexpected friendship with a local legend (William Hall, Jr. )Tagline: "A writer finds his story in a friend's final chapter."
Plot Summary
Nick Sennet (
Joe Flanigan ) is a writer who returns to his Pacific Northwest hometown to write a novel. While in town, he meets Harry (William Hall, Jr. ),who, according to legend, is dead. As their friendship grows, Nick learns that Harry owns a run-down hat factory, where he spends his days drinking whiskey. When Nick becomes a projectionist at a local theatre, he decides that he is going to help Harry save himself before it is too late. While this is happening Nick meets Harry's old girlfriend, Louie Sinclair (Lysette Anthony ) They decide to try to renovate the factory, and to try to save Harry. When it seems that all will fail, they stumble upon a hidden cellar filled with vintage hats, which allows their dreams to be fulfilled.Awards
"Farewell to Harry" won the following awards:
Houston International Film Festival:
*Silver Remy Award, Best First Feature FilmIndependent Spirit Awards :
*Semi-Finalist – Someone to WatchFirst Glance Philadelphia Film Festival:
*Runner-Up, Best FeatureSeattle International Film Festival :
*Special Jury Award – Shooting in Seattle – Best FilmPhoenix International Film Festival:
*Official SelectionSpokane International Film Festival:
*Official SelectionCast
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Joe Flanigan .... Nick Sennet
*Brent David Fraser .... Mickey
*William Hall, Jr. .... Harry
*Lysette Anthony .... Louie Sinclair
*Carl Ballantine .... Hickey
*John Gilbert .... BelovExternal links
* [http://www.farewelltoharry.com/ Official Farewell to Harry Site]
*imdb title|id=0285086|title=Farewell to Harry
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