Lush (film)

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Lush
Directed byMark Gibson
Written byMark Gibson
Produced by Patrick Dollard
Eileen Jones
Scott McGehee
Robert H. Nathan
David Siegel
Starring
Cinematography Caroline Champetier
Edited by Sarah Flack
Music by Barrett Martin
Production
company
i5 Films
Distributed by DEJ Productions
Release date
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Lush is a 2000 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mark Gibson and starring Campbell Scott, Jared Harris, Laura Linney and Laurel Holloman. It is Gibson's directorial debut. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

A professional golfer (Campbell Scott) meets an alcoholic lawyer (Jared Harris) and a divorcée in New Orleans.

Cast

Reception

The film has a 0% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 5 reviews. [3]

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References

  1. Gates, Anita (31 December 2001). "FILM REVIEW; The Hair of the Dog Is This Man's Best Friend". The New York Times . Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. McCarthy, Todd (5 March 2000). "Lush". Variety . Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. "Lush (2000)". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 20 June 2020.