Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1995 · 1h 30m

Blue River

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Director
Larry Elikann
Cast
Jerry O'Connell as Lawrence Sellars Nick Stahl as Young Edward Neal McDonough as Edward Sellars Susan Dey as Mrs. Sellers Sam Elliott as Henry Howland Jean Marie Barnwell as Darienne
Crew
Eric Van Haren Noman — Director of Photography Sabrina Plisco — Editor Lawrence Shragge — Original Music Composer Ethan Canin — Writer Tom Luse — Producer Brent Shields — Producer
Tagline

The quietest towns always hide the ugliest secrets.

Synopsis

Edward's father walked out on his family years ago. In the years since, his mother has become a fundamentalist Christian and fallen for the school's self-righteous principal, Henry Howland. When Howland begins to mistreat Edward's mother, Edward's troubled older brother decides to get revenge. Now, Edward must protect his family from his brother's wrath.

Mood & Themes
sibling relationshipdysfunctional familyarsonreligious fundamentalism
Key Collaborators
Larry Elikann Director Eric Van Haren Noman Director of Photography Sabrina Plisco Editor Lawrence Shragge Original Music Composer Ethan Canin Writer Tom Luse Producer Brent Shields Producer Donald Lee Harris Production Design Helen P. Butler Costume Design
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