Name: Home Movies
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1980
Rating: 47.666666666666664
Cast: Nancy Allen, Mary Davenport, Kirk Douglas, Vincent Gardenia, Keith Gordon

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Brian de Palma's comedy that catches every body in the act!

A cult guru urges a shy disciple to make life a movie and be its star.

DNA

Genres: Coming-Of-Age Drama Slice Of Life
Mood: ReflectiveWarmWhimsicalHeartwarmingNostalgic
Themes: Coming Of AgeLoss Of InnocenceFamily BondsSelf-Discovery Journey
Plot: Small Town LifeOvercoming ChallengesPersonal GrowthSelf-AcceptanceFirst LoveChildhood FriendshipNavigating RelationshipsAdolescent Experiences
Pacing: EpisodicLeisurelySlow Burn
Narrative: FlashbacksLinear Narrative
Dialog: Inner MonologueColloquial Language
Character Types: EverymanLove InterestRebel
Humor: Situational ComedyAwkward HumorComing-Of-Age Humor
Time: 1980s
Place: Small TownSuburban Neighborhood
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkDocumentary Style
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

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Crew

Directed by:

Brian De Palma, James L. Carter, Mark Romanek

Produced by:

Jack Temchin, Gilbert Adler, Brian De Palma

Composed by:

Pino Donaggio

Cast

Nancy Allen

Kristina

Mary Davenport

Mrs. Byrd

Kirk Douglas

Dr. Tuttle

Vincent Gardenia

Doctor Byrd

Keith Gordon

Denis Byrd

Gerrit Graham

James Byrd

Theresa Saldana

Judy

Kim Herbert

Biker

Sam Irvin

Shocked Pedestrian (uncredited)

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