Movie Description
Inventing the Abbotts
(1997)Overview
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break the hearts of rich young women. But sensitive Doug has a real romance with Pamela, which Jacey and the Abbott patriarch, Lloyd, both frown upon.
Featured Crew
- Director : Pat O'Connor
- Producer : Brian Grazer,Ron Howard,Janet Meyers
- Editor : Ray Lovejoy
- Cast : Joaquin Phoenix,Liv Tyler,Jennifer Connelly,Billy Crudup,Joanna Going,Kathy Baker,Will Patton,Michael Sutton,Garrett M. Brown,Barbara Williams,Alessandro Nivola,Nicole M. Vassallo,Amanda Sherman,Shawn Hatosy,Julie Benz,Zoe McLellan,David Frazier,Margaret Ash,Clive Rosengren,Susan Barnes,Andrea Post,Jack Cummins,David Heckendorn,Michael Keaton
Cast
Doug Holt
Pamela Abbott
Eleanor Abbott
Jacey Holt
Alice Abbott
Helen Holt
Lloyd Abbott
Steve
Webb Crosby
Joan Abbott
Peter Vanlaningham
Giggling Girl #1
Giggling Girl #2
Victor
Co-ed
Sandy
Ted
Store Clerk
Principal
Mrs. Porter
Waitress
Funeral Director
Pre-Record Singer
Narrator (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleInventing the Abbotts
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-04-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Revenue₹ 5926128
Production CompaniesFox 2000 Pictures,Imagine Entertainment
Genres
- Drama
- Romance