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Genres:
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Drama /
Romance
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Release:
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Director:
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David Jacobson
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Actors:
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Edward Norton,
Hunter Parrish,
Aviva,
Aaron Fors,
Jennifer Echols,
Cesar Flores,
Heather Ashleigh,
Evan Rachel Wood,
David Morse,
Rory Culkin,
Bruce Dern,
John Diehl,
Geoffrey Lewis,
Elizabeth Peña,
Kat Dennings
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Duration:
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104 min.
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Rating:
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(6.6/10)94
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Plot Summary:
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Tobe is nearby 16, living with her dad and younger pal in LA's San Fernando Valley. She invites a gas caste attendant named Harlan to come to the littoral with her and her friends. He's from South Dakota, wears a cowboy hat, talks rural area, and has been a ranch at one's fingertips. They procure a great time, his austere expressions seem like wisdom, he's attentive and polite, and even though he's more than twice her mature, she wants to assign for the moment with him. When her forefather objects, she rebels. Harlan, meanwhile, thinks she's his soul mate, and he starts making plans to get he... r away from her pater. Worlds are set to smack into, but which ones?
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Down in the Valley
David Jacobson revisits old American myths with this modern western starring Edward Norton as a cowboy in the wrong place at the wrong time
It may be shot in expansive anamorphic widescreen, and feature an outlaw gunning for mythic glory, but David Jacobson's latest feature unfolds not in Monument Valley like so many Hollywood horse operas, but in California's present-day San Fernando Valley, with its 12-lane freeways and suburban sprawl.
When aimless, alienated high school senior Tobe Sommers (Wood) meets a softly spoken stranger in a Stetson who goes by the name of Harlan Fairfax Carruthers (Norton), she is immediately attracted to his quaint otherworldliness and courteous charm. Her insecure younger brother Lonnie (Culkin) is also quick to fall under Harl...
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