Things That Hang from Trees (2007)
Cooper Musgrove, Daniel von Bargen, Deborah Kara Unger, Jason Antoon, Laila Robins ... (see more) , Marco St. John , Marylouise Burke , Peter Gerety , Ray McKinnon , Yul Vazquez
In this Southern gothic tale set in 1969 Florida, 8-year-old Tommy Wheeler (Cooper Musgrove) longs to watch the town fireworks perched atop the lighthouse -- a dream he realizes but with shocking consequences. Already inhabiting a dismal environment in which his mother (Deborah Kara Unger) runs a se... (read more) In this Southern gothic tale set in 1969 Florida, 8-year-old Tommy Wheeler (Cooper Musgrove) longs to watch the town fireworks perched atop the lighthouse -- a dream he realizes but with shocking consequences. Already inhabiting a dismal environment in which his mother (Deborah Kara Unger) runs a sex shop and a bully regularly abuses him, Tommy finds his world turning even darker when he makes a discovery upon descending from the lighthouse.
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Unrated, 1 hr. 38 min.
Directed by:
Ido Mizrahy
Release Date: Dec 31, 2007
DVD Release Date: Nov 13, 2007
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Well, what can I say, for me it was an utter waste of time. The only priase can give is to the colorist of this movie, the story is over stretch, it is a very slow movie. Although you don't expect it to end the way it did, I would not recommend this.... (read more) Well, what can I say, for me it was an utter waste of time. The only priase can give is to the colorist of this movie, the story is over stretch, it is a very slow movie. Although you don't expect it to end the way it did, I would not recommend this...(read more) movie
Well, what can I say, for me it was an utter waste of time. The only priase can give is to the colorist of this movie, the story is over stretch, it is a very slow movie. Although you don't expect it to end the way it did, I would not recommend this... (read more) Well, what can I say, for me it was an utter waste of time. The only priase can give is to the colorist of this movie, the story is over stretch, it is a very slow movie. Although you don't expect it to end the way it did, I would not recommend this movie.
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Offers a slice of special education-tinged Southern Gothic minus the evocative eccentricity.full review
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