Convicts (film)

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Convicts
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Directed by Peter Masterson
Written by Horton Foote
Based on1977 play Convicts by Horton Foote
Starring
Distributed byM.C.E.G.
Release date
  • December 6, 1991 (1991-12-06)
Running time
93 minutes [1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$13,623

Convicts is a 1991 film directed by Peter Masterson. It stars Robert Duvall and Lukas Haas. It is based on the Horton Foote 1977 play Convicts which is part of The Orphans' Home Cycle . [2] [3] [4]

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Summary

A boy works with convicts on the sugarcane plantation of a senile Civil War veteran in 1902 Texas.

Cast

References

  1. "Convicts (12)". British Board of Film Classification . December 30, 2025. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  2. Erin Demers (1991-12-06). "Convicts (1991) - Peter Masterson | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie . Retrieved 2016-12-28.
  3. Canby, Vincent (December 6, 1991). "Review/Film; A Meeting Of Youth And Age". The New York Times. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  4. Thomas, Kevin (December 20, 1991). "MOVIE REVIEW : 'Convicts': Coming to Terms With Mortality". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 26, 2024.