The White River Kid

1999 1h 39m EN

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5.1

MID

★5.1TMDB · 30

Comedy

Synopsis

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Two con men are traveling through the American South when they are held hostage by a serial killer who is running from the authorities.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bob Hoskins
Brother Edgar
Antonio Banderas
Morales Pittman
Ellen Barkin
Eva Nell La Fangroy
Wes Bentley
White River Kid
Kim Dickens
Apple Lisa
Swoosie Kurtz
Mummy Weed
Beau Bridges
Daddy Weed
Randy Travis
Sheriff Becker

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Arne Glimcher
Writers: David Leland
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 7

ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Arne Glimcher, shot by Michael Chapman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Sam O'Steen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

ERA

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Bob Hoskins and Antonio Banderas and Ellen Barkin carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0162766 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 30 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Arne Glimcher directs. Michael Chapman behind the camera. Sam O'Steen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Italian.

Trivia

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127 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
3Directed by Arne Glimcher, shot by Michael Chapman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Sam O'Steen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Bob Hoskins and Antonio Banderas and Ellen Barkin carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0162766 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 30 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.