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Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American film director, cinematographer, producer, screenwriter and editor. He is best known for the independent feature films Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), The Florida Project (2017), and Red Rocket (2021), as well as the Fox / IFC puppet sitcom Greg the Bunny and its spin-offs.
Sean Baker is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. He is an award-winning writer/director/producer known for Take Out (2004), Prince of Broadway (2008), Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), and The Florida Project (2017). Sean's latest feature, Red Rocket, premiered at Cannes on July 14, 2021.
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Red Rocket is a 2021 American dark comedy drama film directed by Sean Baker, who co-wrote it with Chris Bergoch. It stars Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, and Suzanna Son. The film stars Rex as a middle-aged ex-porn star who leaves Los Angeles and returns to his small-town Texas roots, plotting his way back to the life he once had.
- $2.3 million
- Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan, Alex Saks, Shih-Ching Tsou
- $1.1 million
Dec 17, 2021 · Baker is also credited as the movie’s casting director and precision driver. RogerEbert.com interviewed Baker about the making of “Red Rocket,” dashing his own dreams of directing a “ Fast & Furious ” movie, his favorite movies of 2021, and more.
Jul 14, 2021 · Director: Sean Baker. Screenwriters: Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch. Rated R, 2 hours 8 minutes. Played by Simon Rex in a magnetic full-tilt performance of wired physicality and...
The audacious new film from writer-director Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), starring Simon Rex in a magnetic, live-wire performance, Red Rocket is a darkly funny and humane...
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- Comedy, Drama
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Sep 8, 2022 · Matt Fagerholm | 2017-08-22. Matt writes: This month has marked the fiftieth anniversary of Arthur Penn's 1967 masterpiece, "Bonnie and Clyde." While many critics at the time were baffled and offended by the picture, Roger Ebert awarded it four stars, writing, "This is pretty clearly the best American film of the year. It is also a landmark.
