Canada / Sep 09, 1996 / Toronto International Film Festival
The distance between two men is...
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In Memphis, a middle-class white teenager and a black Vietnamese immigrant meet in a gay cruising spot and discover what they don't have in common.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ron Gephart | Ken Bloom |
| Kim Newman | Denise Bloom |
| Polly Edelstein | Debbie Bloom |
| Larry Reynolds | Man in Park |
| Angelique Owens | Donut Shop Clerk |
| Vanita Thomas | Bernice |
| Randall Reinke | Danny |
| Melissa A. Dunn | Tina Clifton |
| Erin Grills | Jacquie Clifton |
| Kate Davis | Gloria Clifton |
| Mark Hyman | Club Bouncer |
| Michael Locke | Michael (kid on bike) |
| Robert Hathaway | 2nd kid on bike |
| Lamar Sorrento | Ted |
| Richard Daggett | Pick-Up Driver |
| Anthony Isbell | Jerry (man in hotel) |
| J.R. Crumpton | Joe |
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| Patricia A. Gill | Joe's Wife |
| Moses Peace | Policeman |
| Nhan Van Dang | Minh's Roommate |
| Bay Thi Ho | Roommate's Mother |
| Hoang N. Pham | Minh's Friend |
| Mai Ballard | Pool Hall Owner |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Delta |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Tiếng Việt |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Charlie Guidance Productions |
| Release date | 15 agosto 1997 |
| Production | Loring McAlpin, Margot Bridger |
| Writer | Ira Sachs |
| Editing | Affonso Gonçalves, Michael Kolvek |
| Cinematography | Benjamin P. Speth, Danya Reich, Keith Cadwallader |
| Assistant directors | Ira Sachs, Liza Wyles |
| Lighting | John Markham |
| Camera operators | Danya Reich, Keith Cadwallader, Benjamin P. Speth |
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| Additional photography | Danya Reich, Keith Cadwallader, Benjamin P. Speth |
| Production design | Bernhard Blythe, Yin Ling Wong |
| Art direction | Yin Ling Wong, Bernhard Blythe |
| Set decoration | Bernhard Blythe, Yin Ling Wong |
| Music | Michael Rohatyn, Damian Volpe, Tommy Tenhet, Tom Efinger, Adam Feibelman, Iddo Patt |
| Sound | Damian Volpe, Tommy Tenhet, Tom Efinger, Adam Feibelman, Iddo Patt, Michael Rohatyn |
| Costume design | Linda Wood, Stevan Lazich |
| Makeup | Linda Wood, Stevan Lazich |
| Hairstyling | Linda Wood, Stevan Lazich |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Aug 15, 1997 / NR
Digital
United States / Oct 01, 2021 / The Criterion Channel
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