Movie
The Indian Runner
Overview
Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
Details
- Release date
- 1991-09-20
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- NHK, Mico, Mount Film Group, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- David Morse as Joe Roberts
- Viggo Mortensen as Frank Roberts
- Valeria Golino as Maria
- Patricia Arquette as Dorothy
- Charles Bronson as Mr. Roberts
- Sandy Dennis as Mrs. Roberts
- Dennis Hopper as Caesar
- Jordan Rhodes as Randall
- Enzo Rossi as Rafael
- Harry Crews as Mr. Baker
- Eileen Ryan as Mrs. Baker
- Trevor Endicott as 12-Year-Old Joe Roberts
Crew
- Sean Penn - Director
- Sean Penn - Screenplay
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