Synopsis
John Goodman plays a reseller of stolen booze, who transports it hidden in an old boat he tows. In a saloon, he encounters John Malkovich as a shell-shocked vet. Story follows the alcoholic vet home to the house of his estranged sister , who has had enough of his chaotic life. But her son dreams of sailing a boat out of Chicago, through the St. Lawrence Seaway, and--why not? Africa! China! Meanwhile, the vet pursues strange purposes in the back yard.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 13th, 2012 (Limited) by Seven Arts Pictures |
| Video Release: | September 25th, 2012 by Virgil Films and Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Addiction, Dysfunctional Family, Coming of Age |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Magnificent Miles Production, Leftbank Films, Seven Arts Pictures, Drunkboat Chicago |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |