Jesus' Son
Billy Crudup plays a well-meaning but drug-addled young man whose trip across the back roads of 70's America with fellow addict and girlfriend Samantha Morton leads to meetings with a variety of quirky characters, tragedy and, ultimately, redemption. Based on Denis Johnson's collection of short stories, New Zealand director Alison Maclean's ofbeat comedy/drama also stars Dennis Hopper, Holly Hunter and Denis Leary.
Year: 1999
Genre: Drama, Film Festivals 2000, Based on..., Kate's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: Alison Maclean
Starring: Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Denis Leary, Holly Hunter, Dennis Hopper, Jack Black
Duration: 103 Minutes
Rating: R18 - Contains violence, offensive language, drug use and sex scenes
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Location in store: Art House Cinema
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