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Old Joy

2006-03-25 · 74 min · ★ 6.4

Drama

Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt proposes a camping trip in the Oregon wilderness. During their time together, the men come to grips with the changes in their lives and the effect on their relationship.

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Directors
Kelly Reichardt
Production companies
Washington Square Films, filmscience, van hoy/Knudsen Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 30,000
Revenue
USD 301,633

Top Cast

Daniel LondonDaniel LondonMark
Will OldhamWill OldhamKurt
Tanya SmithTanya
Robin RosenbergWaitress
Keri MoranLawnmower
Autumn CampbellDiner Patron
Steven DoughtonSteven DoughtonDiner Patron
Matt McCormickMatt McCormickWeed Salesman
Darren ProlsenHomeless Man
Jillian WieseneckDiner Patron
Lucy the DogLucy the DogLucy

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