Drama · United States of America · 1988 · 1h 51m

Dominick and Eugene

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Director
Robert M. Young
Cast
Tom Hulce as Dominick Luciano Ray Liotta as Eugene Luciano Jamie Lee Curtis as Jennifer Reston Todd Graff as Larry Higgins Bill Cobbs as Jesse Johnson David Strathairn as Martin Chernak
Crew
Curtis Clark — Director of Photography Arthur Coburn — Editor Trevor Jones — Original Music Composer Alvin Sargent — Writer Corey Blechman — Writer Mike Farrell — Producer
Synopsis

Dominick and Eugene are twins, but Dominick is a little bit slow due do an accident in his youth. They live together, with Dominick working as garbage man to put Eugene through medical school. Their relationship becomes strained when Eugene must decide between his devotion to his brother, or his need to go away to complete his training. Things are also not helped by Dominick's co-worker, or Eugene's budding romance.

Mood & Themes
mentally disabledgarbageman brotherphysical abusementally handicapped manmedical studentsuppressed memorypittsburgh, pennsylvaniaintellectual disabilityanger issuesfraternal twinsprotective brothers
Key Collaborators
Robert M. Young Director Curtis Clark Director of Photography Arthur Coburn Editor Trevor Jones Original Music Composer Alvin Sargent Writer Corey Blechman Writer Mike Farrell Producer Doug Kraner Production Design Hilary Rosenfeld Costume Design
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