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マイ・ビューティフル・ジョー (2000)

ジャンル : ドラマ, アクション, コメディ, スリラー, ロマンス

上映時間 : 1時間 38分

演出 : Stephen Metcalfe

シノプシス

ブロンクス。妻に離婚され、医者からは脳腫瘍を宣告された中年男ジョーは、危険な手術を前に冒険の旅に出る。やがてケンタッキー州ルイビルにやって来たジョーはひょんなことから元ストリッパーで、2人の子どもの母親であるハッシュと出会う。姉ビビアンの父は黒人で現在は殺人の罪で服役中。口のきけない弟リーの父は誰だかも分からない有様。そして彼女は、大のギャンブル好きが高じて地元ギャングのボスに莫大な借金をしていた。ハッシュは取り立てから逃れるため、見かねたジョーの助けを借りて子どもと一緒に彼の車でラスベガスを目指すのだったが…。

出演

Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly
Joe
Sharon Stone
Sharon Stone
Hush
Jurnee Smollett
Jurnee Smollett
Vivien Mason
Gil Bellows
Gil Bellows
Elton
Frank C. Turner
Frank C. Turner
Frank
Ian Holm
Ian Holm
George The Geek

製作陣

Stephen Metcalfe
Stephen Metcalfe
Director
Thomas E. Ackerman
Thomas E. Ackerman
Director of Photography

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