Apple Jack (2003)

Name: Apple Jack
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2003-09-16
Duration: 16 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Randy Travis, Walton Goggins, Sean Bridgers, Ron McCoy, Gene Dynarski

Apple Jack (2003), directed by Mark Whiting, starring Randy Travis and Walton Goggins.

09/16/2003 BR Comedy and Drama 16m

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Synopsis

On the eve of Halloween, 1938, CBS radio reported UFO's in the skies over the United States. That same night, two notorious criminals escaped the maximum security prison at Macatawa... They were never seen again. Apple Jack is a high brow story about low brow people caught in a divine intervention

Mark WhitingDirector

About the film

Apple Jack or The Legend of Apple Jack is a 2003 American short film directed by Mark Whiting, and produced by Tranquility Pictures. The filming was performed on Sable Ranch, Canyon Country, California.

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Premise

On October 30, 1938, UFO reports about sightings over the United States are heard on CBS radio, and members of a neighborhood gets ready to fight the incoming extraterrestrials. That same night, two notorious criminals run away and are never heard from again.

Cast

Randy Travis - Narrator (voice)

Sean Bridgers - Les Danyou

Ron McCoy - Sherman Pyne

Gene Dynarski - Helmut Jitters

Walton Goggins - Moe Danyou

Cole Sprouse - Jack Pyne

Dylan Sprouse - Jack Pyne

Orson Welles - (voice) (archive footage)

Mark Whiting - Prison Guard (voice)

Awards

Film Festival awards

Won, L.A. Shorts Fest, 2003, (Mark Whiting)

Won, Deep Ellum Film Festival, 2004, for Best Short Film (Mark Whiting)

Won, Deep Ellum Film Festival, 2004, for Best Comedy Short (Mark Whiting)

External links

Official MySpace page for Apple Jack

Apple Jack at IMDb

New York Times article on Apple Jack

Text from Apple Jack on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Jack

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It premiered on September 16, 2003, a Tuesday.
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What is Apple Jack about?

Apple Jack: On the eve of Halloween, 1938, CBS radio reported UFO's in the skies over the United States. That same night, two notorious criminals escaped the maximum security prison at Macatawa... They were never seen again. Apple Jack is a high brow story about low brow people caught in a divine intervention

Who directed Apple Jack?

Apple Jack was directed by Mark Whiting in 2003.

Who stars in Apple Jack?

The cast of Apple Jack includes Randy Travis, Walton Goggins, Sean Bridgers, Ron McCoy and Gene Dynarski.

How long is Apple Jack?

Apple Jack runs for 16 minutes, or 0h16.