Pearly Gates (2015)
Pearly Gates (2015), directed by Scott Ehrlich, starring Scott Grimes and Bonnie Somerville.
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Synopsis
Pearly Gates is a story about wanting to be remembered, and knowing that long after death, a person can live on through the memories of family, friends associates and even strangers whose lives that person touched.
- Denis MaloneyCinematography
- Scott EhrlichDirector, Producer, Writer
- Joshua RichOriginal music
- TD LindOriginal music
About the film
Pearly Gates is a 2015 American drama film directed by Scott Ehrlich and starring Scott Grimes, Uzo Aduba (her film debut) and Lainie Kazan.
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Pearly Gates is a 2015 American drama film directed by Scott Ehrlich and starring Scott Grimes, Uzo Aduba (her film debut) and Lainie Kazan.
Cast
Scott Grimes as Richard Whiner
Bonnie Somerville as Sharon
Illeana Douglas as Karen
Uzo Aduba as Corrie
Hill Harper as Dave
Lainie Kazan as Millie
Sam McMurray as Sol
Jack Noseworthy as Dan
Peter Bogdanovich as Marty
Larry Miller as Rabbi
Vincent Spano as The Mayor / Satan
Jason Gray-Stanford as The Assistant
Production and Reception
The movie was based on a staged musical of the same name from 2011. It was filmed it 2015 in California. Sheri Linden of The Hollywood Reporter described it as, "an ostensible comedy," with "banal observations about what it means to be remembered."
References
External links
Pearly Gates at IMDb
Text from Pearly Gates (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearly_Gates_(film)
Trivia
- It premiered on April 26, 2015, a Sunday.
- It runs 1h28 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Scott Grimes
Richard Whiner -
Bonnie Somerville
Sharon -
Jason Gray-Stanford
The Assistant -
Uzo Aduba
Corrie -
Jack Noseworthy
Dan -
Lainie Kazan
Millie -
Illeana Douglas
Karen -
Peter Bogdanovich
Marty -
Larry Miller
Rabbi -
Hill Harper
Dave -
Sam McMurray
Sol -
Vincent Spano
Mayor -
Nolan Gross
Ian - Jessa Zarubica Nurse Jane
- Madison Grimes Jenny
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Andrew Roach
Serg - Penny Orloff Penelope
- Amy Aitken Carol
- Drew Klopfer High School Student
- TD Lind Simon
Quiz about this movie
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O Refúgio
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Nove Dias
6.8
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O.G. Drama from the 2010s
5.9
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Marcas do Silêncio
7.1
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Corações Famintos Drama from the 2010s
6.5
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Lorelei - Amores do Passado
6.0
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The Safety of Objects
6.5
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Bobby Jones: A Lenda do Golfe
5.9
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A Grande Ilusão Drama from the 2010s
5.9
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A Adolescente
7.0
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Jogo Duplo Drama from the 2010s
5.9
Crew
- Denis Maloney Cinematography
- Scott Ehrlich Director
- Scott Ehrlich Producer
- Joshua Rich Original music
- TD Lind Original music
- Penny Orloff Screenplay
- Scott Ehrlich Writer
Questions about this film
What is Pearly Gates about?
Pearly Gates: Pearly Gates is a story about wanting to be remembered, and knowing that long after death, a person can live on through the memories of family, friends associates and even strangers whose lives that person touched.
Who directed Pearly Gates?
Pearly Gates was directed by Scott Ehrlich in 2015.
Who stars in Pearly Gates?
The cast of Pearly Gates includes Scott Grimes, Bonnie Somerville, Jason Gray-Stanford, Uzo Aduba and Jack Noseworthy.
How long is Pearly Gates?
Pearly Gates runs for 88 minutes, or 1h28.
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