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Box office. $78,072. The Neon Bible is a 1995 drama film written and directed by Terence Davies, based on the novel of the same name by John Kennedy Toole. The film is about a boy named David ( Jacob Tierney) coming of age in Georgia in the 1940s.
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- Terence Davies
- Elizabeth Karlsen, Nik Powell, Olivia Stewart, Victoria Westhead, Stephen Woolley
Mar 1, 1996 · The Neon Bible: Directed by Terence Davies. With Jacob Tierney, Drake Bell, Gena Rowlands, Diana Scarwid. While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family.
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Released Mar 1, 1995 1h 32m Drama List 55% 11 Reviews Tomatometer 46% 250+ Ratings Audience Score In 1940s Georgia, teenager David (Jacob Tierney) boards a train and escapes the destitute town in...
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- Gena Rowlands
- Terence Davies
- Drama
As he peers out through a window into the blackness, David begins to see images of his own life, fragments of the past. So begins this lyrical story of a young boy growing up in a small Southern Bible Belt town in the 1940s with his father whose self-esteem has been destroyed since losing his factory job, and his overly sensitive mother.
- Terence Davies
- Gena Rowlands
In 1995 a movie of the book was released. The film The Neon Bible was directed by Terence Davies, with a screenplay by Davies based on Toole's novel. The cast includes Drake Bell, Leo Burmester, Denis Leary, Peter McRobbie, Gena Rowlands, Diana Scarwid, and Jacob Tierney .
- John Kennedy Toole
- Novel
- 1989
- May 1989
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A young boy comes of age in rural Georgia during the 1940s in Terence Davies' challenging, visually powerful drama.
Aug 23, 1995 · Overview. During a train ride, a teenager recalls his upbringing in 1940s small-town Georgia and the events that have led to this point. Terence Davies.
