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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Anthony Drazan |
| Stars: |
Meg Ryan |
| Actors: |
Chazz Palminteri |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Comedy |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Widescreen |
| UPC: |
794043474620 |
| Release Date: |
1998 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 6min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Widescreen, 2hr 6min
Release Company: Warner Home Video (June 22, 1999)
UPC: 794043474620 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 6min
Release Company: New Line Home Video (June 22, 1999)
UPC: 794043474439 |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/24/1998, p.4D, Andy Seiler): "...There are several impressive performances in HURLYBURLY..." |
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David Rabe's 1984 play HURLYBURLY made it to the big screen in 1998, with some well-measured performances from a cast littered with big names from the Hollywood A-list. Ostensibly Anthony Drazan's film is a riff on the empty-headedness and misogyny that runs rife throughout the Hollywood studio system. But delve beneath the depths of these surly, obstinate characters, and a cheerless, misanthropic tract on the transient nature of friendship is made manifest in this unrelenting portrait of the depths to which human beings can sink. <br> <br> Mickey (Kevin Spacey) and Eddie (Sean Penn) are two casting directors who reside in a condominium secreted deep in the Hollywood Hills, where their out-of-work actor friend Phil (Chazz Palminteri) is a frequent visitor. Hollywood mogul Artie (Garry Shandling) is also an acquaintance, and loves to drop by to provide a few favors for Mickey and Eddie; one of these "favors" comes in the shapely form of Donna (Anna Paquin), whom Artie picks up whilst hitchhiking, and ha... |
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