The Bed You Sleep In
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 57 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 3, 2000
- Originally Released: 1993
- Label: Vanguard Cinema
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Ellen McLaughlin | |
Performer: | Kate Sannella, Marshall Gaddis, Thomas Morris & Brad Shelton | |
Directed by | Jon Jost | |
Screenwriting by | Jon Jost | |
Composition by | Erling Wold | |
Produced by | Henry Rosenthal |
Entertainment Reviews:
75%
AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 110
...Jost is a political philosopher who crafts intimate dramas about the American family in larger ideological contexts...
Chicago Sun-Times
...The performances of Blair and McLaughlin as the doomed couple are raw and effective, and the themes the film explores are potent and relevant...
Variety
Rating: A --
This extraordinary film offers a long hard look at the American Dream and what it awakens in Americans.
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Product Description:
Independent cult director Jost's enigmatic, character-driven examination of an Oregon logger's inability to adapt to the changing social climate of the 1990s, as well as with family troubles triggered by his daughter's revelations of a hidden secret. A unique and powerful look at the American dream.
Description by Vanguard International Cinema:
Created by one of America's most prominent independent filmmakers, an unforgettable, beautifully structured, exquisitely photographed epic tragedy set in a small town in Oregon. Ray (Blair), a strugglling lumber mill owner, & his wife Jean (McLaughlin) receive a letter from their daughter at college accusing Ray of shocking sexual abuses. As the family is torn apart by surfacing secrets & lies, the cataclysm echoes throughout the community, & ultimatelly reveals the apocalyptic betrayal of America.
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- UPC: 658769005431
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