France / May 19, 1991 / 12 / Cannes Film Festival
2h 7min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | Randall |
| Enzo Rossi | Rafael |
| Harry Crews | Mr. Baker |
| Eileen Ryan | Mrs. Baker |
| Trevor Endicott | 12-Year-Old Joe Roberts |
| Brandon Fleck | 7-Year-Old Frank Roberts |
| Kathy Jensen | Lady at Car Wash |
| James Devney | Deputy #1 |
| Leland J. Olson | Doctor |
| Annie Pearson | Hotel Manager |
| Thomas Blair Levin | Clyde |
| V. Stacy Klein | Lucy |
| Benicio del Toro | Miguel |
| James J. Luxa | Randall's Partner |
| Adam Nelson | Cellmate |
| Eddie Katz | Guy on Commode |
| Kenny Stabler | Indian Runner |
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| Don Shanks | Young Indian Runner |
| Neal Stark | Circus Dwarf |
| Elaine Schoovner | Bearded Lady |
| Larry Hoefling | Larry |
| Philip Gould | Man at Del Mar |
| Chuck Ulmer | Frank's Boss |
| Helen Halmes | Dorothy's Mother |
| James Intveld | Kid on Highway |
| Joe Martin | Dorthy's Father |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Indian Runner |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | NHK, Mico, Mount Film Group, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 20 settembre 1991 |
| Executive producer | Steve Bannon, Thom Mount, Mark D. Bisgeier |
| Production | David Hamburger, Patricia Morrison, Don Phillips |
| Writer | Sean Penn, Bruce Springsteen |
| Editing | Jay Cassidy |
| Cinematography | Anthony B. Richmond |
| Assistant directors | Sean Penn |
| Camera operators | Anthony B. Richmond |
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| Additional photography | Anthony B. Richmond |
| Production design | Michael D. Haller, Bill Groom, Derek R. Hill |
| Art direction | Bill Groom, Michael D. Haller, Derek R. Hill |
| Set decoration | Derek R. Hill, Michael D. Haller, Bill Groom |
| Special effects | Garry Elmendorf |
| Stunts | Corey Michael Eubanks |
| Music | Jack Nitzsche, Danny Bramson, Jack Kirschner, James J. Klinger, Gary Alper, Gregg Landaker, Michael Minkler |
| Sound | Jack Nitzsche, Danny Bramson, Jack Kirschner, James J. Klinger, Gary Alper, Gregg Landaker, Michael Minkler |
| Costume design | Jill M. Ohanneson, Frank Bianco, Hallie D'Amore |
| Makeup | Jill M. Ohanneson, Frank Bianco, Hallie D'Amore |
| Hairstyling | Jill M. Ohanneson, Frank Bianco, Hallie D'Amore |
| Budget | 7.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 191.125 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 07, 1991 / Toronto International Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 20, 1991 / R
France / Oct 09, 1991
United Kingdom / Nov 29, 1991
Greece / Dec 13, 1991 / 13
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Netherlands / Mar 06, 1992 / 16
Physical media
Czechia / Oct 01, 1997
Netherlands / Mar 19, 2002 / 16 / DVD
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