Luminous motion / Artistic License Films in association with Fiona Films presents a Good Machine production, a film by Bette Gordon ; producers, Anthony Bregman, Ted Hope ; screenplay writers, Robert Roth, Scott Bradfield ; director, Bette Gordon.

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10-year-old Phillip craves speed and light. He is obsessed with staying in perpetual motion. He and his mom make ends meet by stealing money from the men she seduces, both living the outlaw life. Determined to escape the nightmare existance of his mom settling down in the suburbs, Phillip gets rid o...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Artistic License Films
Fiona Films (Firm)
Good Machine (Firm)
Fox Lorber Films
WinStar TV and Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Bregman, Anthony
Hope, Ted
Roth, Robert
Gordon, Bette
Lloyd, Eric
Unger, Deborah Kara
Kinney, Terry
Sheridan, Jamey
Berland, James
De la Huerta, Paz
Maniaci, Teodoro
Deguchi, Keiko
Barber, Lesley
Toth, Melissa
Albin, Lisa
Bradfield, Scott
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Fox Lorber Films : Distributed by WinStar TV & Video, [2001], ©1998.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Mothers and sons > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Dysfunctional families > Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Dysfunctional families.
Man-woman relationships.
Mothers and sons.
Genre:
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Also issued on VHS.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
10-year-old Phillip craves speed and light. He is obsessed with staying in perpetual motion. He and his mom make ends meet by stealing money from the men she seduces, both living the outlaw life. Determined to escape the nightmare existance of his mom settling down in the suburbs, Phillip gets rid of the problem with a homemade remedy and the two have to hit the road again. Unfortunately, their past comes back to haunt them when Phillip's dad comes back to reclaim his place at the head of the family.
Note:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
Based on the novel "The history of luminous motion" by Scott Bradfield.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF5 D0007752 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN:0794201172
9780794201173
Credits:Director of photography, Teodoro Maniaci ; editor, Keiko Deguchi ; music composer, Lesley Barber ; costume designer, Melissa Toth ; production designer, Lisa Albin.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Eric Lloyd, Deborah Kara Unger, Terry Kinney, Jamey Sheridan, James Berland, Paz de la Huerta.
Additional Physical Form:
Also issued on VHS.