The Unbelievable Truth

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Writer-director Hal Hartley's first feature -- shot in less than 12 days in his backyard for a mere 200,000 -- is a dry and dark comedy about the dangerous undercurrents that exist below the surface of normal middle class existence. Over the credits, Josh (Robert Burke), a man garbed in black, is seen hitch-hiking back to his Long Island home. People ask him, "Are you a priest?" a... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Adrienne Shelly - (Audry Hugo)
Robert John Burke - (Josh Hutton)
Chris Cooke - (Vic Hugo)
Julia McNeal - (Pearl)
Gary Sauer - (Emmet)
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The dark comedy The Unbelievable Truth, Hal Hartley's low-budget debut feature, would set the tone for the next decade of this director's filmmaking style. Rapid-paced and monotone, the witty deadpan dialogue is the high point of this tale of an ex-con meeting a depressed teenager. While exposing the workaday eccentricities of Long Island ... Continue >>

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