Stars & Bars (1988)
Stars & Bars (1988), directed by Pat O'Connor, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Harry Dean Stanton.
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A red, white and blue-blooded comedy.
Synopsis
A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.
- Jerzy ZielińskiCinematography
- Pat O'ConnorDirector
- Michael BradsellEditing
- Sanford LiebersonProducer
About the film
Stars and Bars is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Pat O'Connor and starring Daniel Day-Lewis. It is based on William Boyd's 1984 book of the same name.
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Stars and Bars is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Pat O'Connor and starring Daniel Day-Lewis. It is based on William Boyd's 1984 book of the same name.
Premise
A British art expert, Henderson Dores, travels to Georgia in the United States in order to purchase a rare painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He comes across some crazy characters in the process.
Cast
References
External links
Stars and Bars at IMDb
Stars and Bars at Rotten Tomatoes
Stars and Bars at Box Office Mojo
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Trivia
- It premiered on March 18, 1988, a Friday.
- It runs 1h31 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 13 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosColumbia Pictures
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Based on
- Stars and Bars
Set in
- Atlanta
Cast
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Daniel Day-Lewis
Henderson Dores -
Harry Dean Stanton
Loomis Gage -
Kent Broadhurst
Ben Sereno -
Maury Chaykin
Freeborn Gage -
Matthew Cowles
Beckman Gage -
Joan Cusack
Irene Stein -
Keith David
Eugene Teagarden -
Spalding Gray
Reverend T.J. Cardew -
Glenne Headly
Cora Gage -
Laurie Metcalf
Melissa -
Bill Moor
Edgar Beeby -
Deirdre O'Connell
Shanda Gage -
Will Patton
Duane Gage -
Martha Plimpton
Bryant -
Rockets Redglare
Peter Gint -
Celia Weston
Monika Cardew -
Beatrice Winde
Alma-May -
Steven Wright
Pruitt -
David Strathairn
Charlie - Bruce Taylor General
Quiz about this movie
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Que Mulher é Essa?
5.9
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Ricky Gervais: SuperNatureza
7.4
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Jim Jefferies: Intolerant
7.1
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Conselhos De Um Serial Killer Aposentado
6.9
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Eddie Murphy - Sem Censura Comedy from the 1980s
7.3
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Bill Burr: Morrendo de Rir
7.2
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AMIGAS PARA SEMPRE
5.9
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Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
7.1
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Tomando Rumo
7.0
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Sala de Matança
5.9
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Jackass Apresenta: Vovô Sem Vergonha
6.2
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Dave Chappelle: The Unstoppable...
6.6
Crew
- Jerzy Zieliński Cinematography
- Pat O'Connor Director
- Michael Bradsell Editing
- Sanford Lieberson Producer
- Stanley Myers Original music
- William Boyd Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is Stars & Bars about?
Stars & Bars: A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.
Who directed Stars & Bars?
Stars & Bars was directed by Pat O'Connor in 1988.
Who stars in Stars & Bars?
The cast of Stars & Bars includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Kent Broadhurst, Maury Chaykin and Matthew Cowles.
How long is Stars & Bars?
Stars & Bars runs for 91 minutes, or 1h31.
What is Stars & Bars based on?
Stars & Bars is based on Stars and Bars.
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