Movie Description
Theory of Achievement
(1991)Overview
This short film was packaged on video with Hartley's featurette "Surviving Desire." It affectionately examines the lives of a group of "young, middle-class, white, college-educated, unskilled, broke, drunk" Brooklynites who would love to make something of their lives -- assuming they can pay the rent first.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hal Hartley
- Producer : Ted Hope,Larry Meistrich
- Writer : Hal Hartley
- Cast : Bob Gosse,Jessica Sager,Jeffrey Howard,Elina Löwensohn,Bill Sage,Naledi Tshazibane,Mark Chandler Bailey,Nick Gomez,Ingrid Rudefors
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleTheory of Achievement
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-03-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 18m
Production CompaniesAlive From Off Center,Yo Productions #2,Possible Films
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama