Bibliograph

Honeydripper, a Screen Media Films release, Anarchists' Convention in association with Emerging Pictures and Rainforest Films presents ; produced by Maggie Renzi ; written, directed and edited by John Sayles

Type

Label

Honeydripper, a Screen Media Films release, Anarchists' Convention in association with Emerging Pictures and Rainforest Films presents ; produced by Maggie Renzi ; written, directed and edited by John Sayles

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief violence and some suggestive material

Main title

Honeydripper

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

221706995

Responsibility statement

a Screen Media Films release, Anarchists' Convention in association with Emerging Pictures and Rainforest Films presents ; produced by Maggie Renzi ; written, directed and edited by John Sayles

Runtime

124

Summary

In 1950s rural Alabama, Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis, the owner of the Honeydripper Lounge, is deep in debt fighting a rival club's popularity. Desperate to stay open, Tyrone decides to bet on famous talent, laying off his regular performers and giving his last cash to bring in the popular Guitar Sam, for a one-night-only gig. But when the train arrives and Guitar Sam is nowhere to be found, Tyrone finds himself facing even longer odds yet

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Honey dripper

Classification