Desert Blue
| Desert Blue | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Morgan J. Freeman |
| Written by | Morgan J. Freeman |
| Produced by | Michael Burns Nadia Leonelli Andrea Sperling Marc Butan Leanna Creel Kip Hagopian Gill Holland |
| Starring | Brendan Sexton III Kate Hudson Casey Affleck Sara Gilbert Christina Ricci John Heard |
| Cinematography | Enrique Chediak |
| Edited by | Sabine Hoffmann |
| Music by | Vytas Nagisetty |
| Distributed by | Samuel Goldwyn Films LLC |
Release date | September 12, 1998 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
Desert Blue is a 1998 American comedy/drama film written and directed by Morgan J. Freeman and starring Brendan Sexton III, Kate Hudson. Christina Ricci, Casey Affleck, Sara Gilbert, and John Heard.[1]
The story centers on a rising Hollywood starlet (Hudson) who becomes "marooned" in a small desert town while on a roadtrip with her father. There, she gets to know the town's rather eccentric residents, including one (Ricci) whose hobby is pipe bombs and another (Sexton) who is trying to carry out his father's dream of building a waterpark in the desert.
Cast
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Soundtrack
The soundtrack features songs by The Candyskins, Rilo Kiley, Janis Ian, and others.
Production
Scenes were filmed in Goldfield, Nevada and Tonahpah, Nevada to portray the fictional small town.
References
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (1998). "Desert Blue". The New York Times.
External links
- Desert Blue at IMDb
- ‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Desert Blue at AllMovie
- Desert Blue at Rotten Tomatoes