- Bonneville (film)
Infobox Film
name = Bonneville
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caption = Theatrical release poster
director = Christopher N. Rowley
producer = R. Michael Bergeron
Bob Brown
writer = Daniel D. Davis
narrator =
starring =Jessica Lange Kathy Bates Joan Allen Tom Skerritt Christine Baranski
music = Jeff Cardoni
cinematography = Jeffrey L. Kimball
editing = Anita Brandt-Burgoyne
distributor =
released = September 11, 2006
runtime = 93 minutes
country =
language = English
budget =
gross =
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followed_by =
website = http://www.bonnevillethemovie.com/
amg_id = 1:341063
imdb_id = 0487195"Bonneville" is a dramedy film directed by
Christopher N. Rowley starringJoan Allen ,Kathy Bates andJessica Lange .The film premiered
September 11 ,2006 at theToronto International Film Festival . It opened inlimited release in the United States and Canada onFebruary 29 ,2008 . It is scheduled to be released in Australia onJune 26 ,2008 . [cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0487195/releaseinfo |title=Bonneville (2006) - Release dates |accessdate=2008-03-04 |publisher=Internet Movie Database ]Plot
Arvilla Holden (Lange) is faced with a major decision and decides to take her two best friends with her in a vintage '66 Bonneville convertible across the American West. They leave Pocatello, Idaho and set out for Santa Barbara, California, making stops in Bryce Canyon and Las Vegas. Along the way they rediscover their friendship and themselves and "come of age" for a second time.
Production
Filming took place in several locations in
Utah includingBryce Canyon National Park ,Skull Valley ,Lake Powell , theBonneville Salt Flats , and Salt Lake City. [cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0487195/locations |title=Bonneville (2006) - Filming locations |accessdate=2008-03-04 |publisher=Internet Movie Database ]Critical reception
The film received mixed reviews from critics. As of
March 4 ,2008 , the review aggregatorRotten Tomatoes reported that 44% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 25 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bonneville/ |title=Bonneville - Movie Reviews, Trailers, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=2008-03-04 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes ]Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 44 out of 100, based on 8 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/bonneville |title=Bonneville (2008): Reviews |accessdate=2008-03-04 |publisher=Metacritic ]References
External links
* [http://www.bonnevillethemovie.com Official site]
*imdb title|id=0487195|title=Bonneville
*rotten-tomatoes|id=bonneville|title=Bonneville
*metacritic film|id=bonneville|title=Bonneville
*mojo title|id=bonneville|title=Bonneville
*amg movie|id=1:341063|title=Bonneville
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