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Extreme Close-Up (1990)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Peter Horton

Synopsis

Innovative drama mixing film and video, with a teenager obsessed with watching his late mother, killed in an auto accident, on tapes he recorded of their daily lives. The mother is seen in extreme close-up only on tape.

Actors

Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Philip Toll
Morgan Weisser
Morgan Weisser
David Toll
Samantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis
Laura
Blair Brown
Blair Brown
Margaret Toll
Kimber Shoop
Kimber Shoop
Steve Toll
Ellie Raab
Ellie Raab
Melissa Toll
Richard Libertini
Richard Libertini
Mr. Bower
Cristine Rose
Cristine Rose
Ms. Garfield
Bryan Clark
Bryan Clark
Relative
Jeffrey Alan Chandler
Jeffrey Alan Chandler
Minister
Maddie Corman
Maddie Corman
Janine
Devon Odessa
Devon Odessa
Cheryl
Kerrie Keane
Kerrie Keane
Joanna
Bibi Besch
Bibi Besch
Mrs. Fields
David Downing
David Downing
Psychiatrist
Betsy Townsend
Betsy Townsend
Ms. Adams

Crews

Peter Horton
Peter Horton
Director
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Writer
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Story
Sarah Caplan
Sarah Caplan
Producer
Ronald Colby
Ronald Colby
Co-Producer
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Executive Producer
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Executive Producer
James Horner
James Horner
Music
Walt Lloyd
Walt Lloyd
Director of Photography
Victor Du Bois
Victor Du Bois
Editor
Garreth Stover
Garreth Stover
Production Design
Vince Conti
Vince Conti
Art Direction
Sandy Reynolds-Wasco
Sandy Reynolds-Wasco
Set Decoration
Karen Patch
Karen Patch
Costume Design

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