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RUNTIME
Did you know
90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Cast
Terry Kinney
Hank
Ellen Muth
Constance
Mili Avital
Erin
Domenick Lombardozzi
Frankie
Diane Venora
Giovanna
Tim Guinee
Jack
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- James Ryan
- Writers
- James Ryan
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Fun facts 🍿
Cinephile deep dive
The take
James Ryan directs. Benjamin Wolf behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 225 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by James Ryan, shot by Benjamin Wolf. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Terry Kinney and Ellen Muth and Mili Avital carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0161109 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Benjamin Wolf
- Runtime
- 90 min · 1h 30m
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $8
- Original language
- EN
Also by
James Ryan
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Key crew
- MusicDavid Carbonara
- ProducerDebi Zelko
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- daughter
- father
- girlfriend
- photojournalism
- remote location
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere1999-10-25· AFI Film Festival
- Theatrical2001-04-27
