Joaquin Phoenix
Doug Holt
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Inventing the Abbotts is a 1997 American period coming-of-age film directed by Pat O'Connor, and starring Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly and Joanna Going. The screenplay by Ken Hixon is based on a short story by Sue Miller. The original music score was composed by Michael Kamen. The film focuses on two brothers and ...
- $5.9 million
- Michael Kamen
- April 4, 1997
Apr 4, 1997 · Two working class brothers pursue three wealthy sisters in a small Illinois town in the 1950s. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this movie.
- Renar
- 2 min
- Pat O'connor
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey (Billy Crudup) and Doug Holt (Joaquin Phoenix), who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott ...
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- Pat O'connor
- R
- Joaquin Phoenix
A drama about two working class brothers who pursue three wealthy sisters in 1950s Illinois. The film explores their family, table tennis and social class conflicts.
Apr 4, 1997 · A film about a rich family and a working-class boy in a small Midwestern town, inspired by the 1950s. Roger Ebert criticizes the slow and lugubrious plot, the lack of life and interest, and the art direction that looks like a period picture.
Apr 4, 1997 · Two brothers compete for the affections of the Abbott sisters in a small town in the 1950s. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user reviews of this film directed by Pat O'Connor.
Two brothers find themselves drawn to the beautiful daughters of a wealthy estate owner.
