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Genres:
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Drama /
Fantasy
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Release:
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Director:
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Michael Polish
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Actors:
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Douglas Sebern,
Robin Sachs,
Duel Farnes,
Josh Barker,
James Woods,
Nick Nolte,
Claire Forlani,
Mark Polish,
Daryl Hannah,
Graham Beckel,
Peter Coyote,
Jon Gries,
Rick Overton,
Ben Foster,
Anthony Edwards
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Duration:
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104 min.
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Rating:
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(6.3/10)86
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Plot Summary:
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Six men try to evacuate the remaining residents of a Montana burgh anterior to an impending flood strikes.
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Northfork
Michael and Mark Polish's Northfork, the third of their films delving into the yearnings of the American heartland, is an enigmatic yet seductive film that presents a challenge to the viewer even as it evokes a mystical feeling of transcendence.
Spiritual odysseys make ambitious screen undertakings, and none more so than Northfork. But lest the film sound off-puttingly pretentious, it also has in full measure the droll, deadpan humor that characterized the Polish brothers' first feature, Twin Falls Idaho, in which the identical twin filmmakers played conjoined twins, one of whom wants to present the other with a beautiful hooker as a 25th birthday present, and their second, Jackpot, in which a wannabe country-western star (Jon Gries) and his manager (Garrett Morris) ...
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