Duke of Groove
Duke of Groove is a 1996 American short film directed by Griffin Dunne. It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[1][2][3]
Duke of Groove | |
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Directed by | Griffin Dunne |
Produced by | Jana Sue Memel |
Written by | Adam Brooks Griffin Dunne |
Starring | Tobey Macguire Kate Capshaw Kiefer Sutherland Uma Thurman |
Music by | Swell |
Cinematography | John J. Campbell |
Production company | Chanticleer Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 32 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
A hippie mother (Kate Capshaw) takes her awkward teenage son (Tobey Macguire)[4] to a party, making sure he will not be at home when father leaves the family for good in early 1970s suburbia.
Cast
- Tobey Macguire as Rich Cooper
- Kate Capshaw as Rebecka
- Kiefer Sutherland as The Host
- Uma Thurman as Maya
Accolades
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References
- "DUKE OF GROOVE, THE(1996)". October 16, 2016.
- Jackie Chan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Present Short Film OscarsĀ®-Oscars on YouTube
- 1996|Oscars.org
- He's Only Too Happy To Be Miserable|Newsweek
- BFI
- "FILM REVIEW; A Teen-Age Boy's Rude Awakening". October 16, 2016.
- Chanticleer Films Discovery and Directed By Shorts Collection|Oscars.org
See also
- Counterculture of the 1960s
- 1995 in film
- The Ice Storm-1997 film also featuring Toby Mcguire similar in content
External links
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