Tully
Director: Hilary Birmingham; Stars: Anson Mount; Release Date: June 17, 2003 |
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Tully - Hilary Birmingham's heartfelt directorial debut, set over the course of one sweltering Nebraskan summer, tells the redemptive tale of a family that is coming apart at the seams. Tully Coates, Jr. (Anson Mount), a small-town playboy, lives on a sprawling farm with his withdrawn father, Tully Sr. (Bob Burrus), and sensitive younger brother, Earl (Glenn Fitzgerald). Bouncing from one girl to the next, Tully finds himself in unfamiliar territory when he starts to have deeper feelings for Earl's best friend, Ella (Julianne Nicholson). But just when things begin to get serious between Tully and Ella, a shocking revelation shatters his cool fa?ade, forcing him to confront his past in ways that he could never have imagined. Based on the prize-winning short story by Tom McNeal, TULLY is set in the bleak yet beautiful Midwestern landscape. Birmingham's strikingly humane drama features outstanding performances from the assembled cast, including Mount, Nicholson, Fitzgerald, and Burrus. Employing subtlety and unders...
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Key Information |
| Directors | Hilary Birmingham |
| Stars | Anson Mount |
| Actors | Julianne Nicholson |
| Genre | Dramas |
| Subgenre | Young Love |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated |
| Available Formats | VHS: Contains Short Film THE THIRD DATE |
| UPC | 829567000625 |
| Release Date | 2002 |
| Running Time | 1hr 44min |
Languages |
| Original Language | English |
DVD Editions |
| DVD Editions | DVD1hr 44minArts Alliance AmericaJune 17, 2003Not Rated829567000625 |
VHS Editions |
| VHS Editions | VHS: Contains Short Film THE THIRD DATEArts Alliance AmericaJune 17, 2003Not Rated829567000939 |
Credits |
| Screenwriter | Matt Drake |
Professional Reviews |
| Professional Reviews | (11/01/2002, p.E14, Stephen Holden): "...[A] small, beautifully acted movie....[TULLY] has the loose-jointed sprawl and low-key tone of cinema verite..." |
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