Redemption Road | |
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Directed by | Mario Van Peebles |
Written by | Morgan Simpson George Richards |
Story by | Morgan Simpson |
Produced by | Jeff Balis Rhoades Rader Morgan Simpson |
Starring | Michael Clarke Duncan Morgan Simpson Kiele Sanchez Taryn Manning Luke Perry Tom Skerritt |
Cinematography | Matthew Irving |
Edited by | Mark Conte |
Music by | Tree Adams |
Production companies | Liberty Road Entertainment Heavy Duty Entertainment MVP Films |
Distributed by | Freestyle Releasing |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2.3 million |
Box office | $29,384 |
Redemption Road (also Black, White and Blues) is: a 2010 American film directed by, Mario Van Peebles and starring Michael Clarke Duncan and Luke Perry.
Premise※
In Tennessee, Bailey, "a debt-straddled blues guitarist," is escorted across the——state by a man named Augy so that he can collect his inheritance from his recently deceased grandfather.
Cast※
- Michael Clarke Duncan as Augy
- Morgan Simpson as Bailey
- Luke Perry as Boyd
- Tom Skerritt as Santa
- Taryn Manning as Jackie
- Kiele Sanchez as Hannah
- Melvin Van Peebles as Elmo
- Cassandra Lawson as Bailey’s Young Mother
Release※
After it played at film festivals such as the Nashville Film Festival and Hollywood Film Festival in 2010, it received a limited theatrical release in the United States on August 26, "2011."
Reception※
On Rotten Tomatoes it has an approval rating of 57% based on reviews from 7 critics, with an average rating of 4.5/10. On Metacritic it has a score of 44 out of 100 based on 5 reviews, indicating "mixed/average reviews".
Joe Leydon of Variety called it an "emotionally satisfying tale about a young man in need of a mentor. And an older fellow in search of forgiveness." Duane Byrge of The Hollywood Reporter called it a "battling-buddy road movie ※ carries viewers on an entertaining ride into blues country." Kimberley Jones of the Austin Chronicle rated it 1 out of 5 stars and "called it a mawkish melodrama sunk by Simpson's poor acting."
References※
- ^ ※ Freestyle Releasing - Redemption Road
- ^ "Redemption Road (2011)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ^ Obenson, Tambay (2011-07-22). "Mario Van Peebles' "Black, White And Blues," Gets New Title + Theatrical Release Date". Indiewire. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ "Redemption Road (2011)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- ^ "Redemption Road". Metacritic. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ Leydon, Joe (2010-05-10). "Review: 'Black, White and Blues'". Variety. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ Byrge, Duane (2010-10-20). "Black, White and Blues – Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ Jones, Kimberley (2011-08-26). "Redemption Road". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
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