Sunday on the Rocks | |
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Directed by | Joe Morton |
Written by | Theresa Rebeck |
Starring | Suzzanne Douglas Cady Huffman Amiee Turner Julie White Ryan Heide |
Cinematography | Henry Adebonojo |
Edited by | Jeffrey Blair |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Sunday on the Rocks is a 2004 independent film directed by Joe Morton and starring Suzzanne Douglas, Cady Huffman, Amiee Turner, Julie White, and Ryan Heide. The story was written by Theresa Rebeck for stage, then adapted by her for film. [1]
Four women, sharing a house together, spend a Sunday drinking scotch and discussing their past. [2]
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