Sticky Fingers of Time


1h 21m 1997

Brief Synopsis

When Tucker Harding, a writer of hard-boiled fiction, steps out to buy coffee one day in 1953, she finds herself mysteriously transported to 1997. Wandering dazed and time-confused through New York's East Village, she collides with Drew a jaded woman with blossoming self-destructive urges. Unable to

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Experimental
Period
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Good Machine International
Distribution Company
Strand Releasing; Strand Releasing; Trimark Home Video
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 21m

Synopsis

When Tucker Harding, a writer of hard-boiled fiction, steps out to buy coffee one day in 1953, she finds herself mysteriously transported to 1997. Wandering dazed and time-confused through New York's East Village, she collides with Drew a jaded woman with blossoming self-destructive urges. Unable to write even a proper suicide note, Drew is desperately trying to locate where her car is parked so she can escape the city. By evening, her own life has taken a series of twists more bizarre than any she could have written.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Experimental
Period
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Good Machine International
Distribution Company
Strand Releasing; Strand Releasing; Trimark Home Video
Location
New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 21m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States April 1998

Released in United States July 1998

Released in United States June 1998

Released in United States March 1998

Released in United States March 26, 1999

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States on Video March 13, 2001

Released in United States September 1997

Released in United States Winter January 8, 1999

Shown at London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (Closing Night) March 12-26, 1998.

Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 4-14, 1998.

Shown at New York Women's Film Festival April 22-26, 1998.

Shown at Out on Film: Annual Gay & Lesbian Film Festival in Atlanta, Georgia October 8-11, 1998.

Shown at OUTFEST '98: The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 9-20, 1998.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.

Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival June 18-28, 1998.

Shown at South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas March 13-21, 1998.

Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29 - September 1, 1997.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 4-13, 1997.

Shown at Venice International Film Festival August 27 - September 6, 1997.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29 - September 1, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival August 27 - September 6, 1997.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.)

Released in United States Winter January 8, 1999

Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (Closing Night) March 12-26, 1998.)

Feature directorial debut for Hilary Brougher.

Limited release in United Kingdom as part of series "American Independence" March 12, 1999.

Ultra-Stereo

Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas March 13-21, 1998.)

Released in United States on Video March 13, 2001

Released in United States March 26, 1999 (Screening Room; New York City)

Released in United States April 1998 (Shown at New York Women's Film Festival April 22-26, 1998.)

Released in United States June 1998 (Shown at New York Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 4-14, 1998.)

Released in United States June 1998 (Shown at San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival June 18-28, 1998.)

Released in United States July 1998 (Shown at OUTFEST '98: The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 9-20, 1998.)

Released in United States September 1997 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 4-13, 1997.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Out on Film: Annual Gay & Lesbian Film Festival in Atlanta, Georgia October 8-11, 1998.)