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RUNTIME
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Tight 15-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
J.B. Ghuman Jr.
Darren
Marshall Allman
Connor
John Wesley Shipp
Father
Simon Ragaine
Young Darren
Derek Sean Lara
Young Connor
Darcy DeMoss
Mother
Gina Rodgers
Amanda
Torrey DeVitto
Maura
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- James Burkhammer
- Writers
- James Burkhammer
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Countries
- United States of America
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ERA
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Released 21 years ago.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, English.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by James Burkhammer, shot by Kelly Evans. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Phyllis Housen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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J.B. Ghuman Jr. and Marshall Allman and John Wesley Shipp carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Love Thy Brother.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0420931 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
James Burkhammer directs. Kelly Evans behind the camera. Phyllis Housen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Russian, English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 15-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 21 years ago.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Russian, English.
- 4Directed by James Burkhammer, shot by Kelly Evans. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Editor Phyllis Housen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6J.B. Ghuman Jr. and Marshall Allman and John Wesley Shipp carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "Love Thy Brother.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt0420931 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 43 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 10Classified under 9 themes, including "suicide", "taboo", "teenage boy", "incest".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Kelly Evans
- Editing
- Phyllis Housen
- Production design
- Erinn McCormack
- Costume design
- Abigail Nieto
- Makeup / hair
- Tatiana Efimova
- Sound
- Jamez 'Hamster' Gillman
- Runtime
- 15 min Β· 0h 15m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Production companies
Who made it
- PO
Power Up Films
Key crew
- Executive ProducerStacy Codikow
- Line ProducerNicole Colombie
- Associate ProducerDebra Schneider
- Executive ProducerAmy Shomer
- ProducerAndrea Sperling
- ProducerChris Stinson
- ProducerLisa Thrasher
- MusicRadio Sloan
- EditorPhyllis Housen
- EditorJoan Sobel
- CastingMatthew Lessall
- Production DesignErinn McCormack
- Costume DesignAbigail Nieto
- Assistant Production ManagerChris Thrasher
- First Assistant DirectorKristin Mente
- Second Assistant DirectorKirsten Wagner
- Sound DesignerJamez 'Hamster' Gillman
- Sound DesignerSteve Schatz
- GafferTimothy Hedgecock
- Best Boy ElectricJared Hoy
- GafferJared Hoy
- First Assistant CameraChristopher Shaun
- First Assistant CameraMichael Skor
- Second Assistant CameraMatt Egan
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- suicide
- taboo
- teenage boy
- incest
- runaway teen
- father son relationship
- brother brother relationship
- gay theme
- short film
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2005-04-24
Also known as
International titles
- Starcrossed: O Amor Contra o DestinoBR
- ΠΠΎΠ΄ Π½Π΅ΡΡΠ°ΡΡΠ»ΠΈΠ²ΠΎΠΉ Π·Π²Π΅Π·Π΄ΠΎΠΉRU
