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    Unique ID Code: 0000030228
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    Added on: 3/2/2002 09:30
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    Jesus` Son (UK)

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    Based on a collection of short stories by cult novelist Denis Johnson
    Certificate: 18
    Running Time: 103 mins
    Retail Price: £9.99
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    Synopsis:
    America, 1970. FH is getting stoned; scamming a quick buck and trying to make sense of an intense but destructive relationship he shares with a beautiful young woman, Michelle. He is also driven by an overwhelming desire to help those around him but finds himself repeatedly failing. Bit by bit however, he stumbles to sobriety and the road to redemption.
    Based on a collection of short stories by cult novelist Denis Johnson Jesus` Son is the second feature from acclaimed director Alison Maclean (Crush). An excruciatingly funny story of a young man`s journey through 70s American drug culture, Jesus` Son stars Academy Award nominee Samantha Morton (Sweet and Lowdown) and Billy Crudup (Almost Famous), with an outstanding supporting cast including Holly Hunter, Denis Leary and Dennis Hopper.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Theatrical trailer

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Letterbox 1.85:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 English

    Directed By:
    Alison Maclean

    Written By:




    Starring:
    Dennis Hopper
    Holly Hunter
    Greg Germann
    Will Patton
    Jack Black
    Denis Leary
    Samantha Morton
    Billy Crudup

    Casting By:
    Laura Rosenthal
    Ali Farrell

    Soundtrack By:
    Joe Henry

    Director of Photography:
    Adam Kimmel

    Editor:
    Geraldine Peroni
    Stuart Levy

    Costume Designer:
    Kasia Walicka-Maimone

    Production Designer:
    David Doernberg

    Producer:
    David Urrutia
    Oren Moverman
    Lydia Dean-Pilcher
    Elizabeth Cuthrell
    Margot Bridger

    Executive Producer:
    Steven Tuttleman

    Distributor:
    Momentum Pictures

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