The Headhunter's Sister


1h 36m 1996

Brief Synopsis

It's summer on New York's Lower East Side. Ray O'Brien's sister Linda has come to visit and Ray's life is coming apart. Ray has a beautiful wife, but he's cut off from her because she can't speak English and she's having an affair. Ray's sister is going wild. This summer she wants to experience ever

Film Details

Also Known As
Headhunter's Sister
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Synopsis

It's summer on New York's Lower East Side. Ray O'Brien's sister Linda has come to visit and Ray's life is coming apart. Ray has a beautiful wife, but he's cut off from her because she can't speak English and she's having an affair. Ray's sister is going wild. This summer she wants to experience everything she's missed in her all too suburban existence. Ray has always said, "Life's a lot easier if you get out of its way." This time life's got him surrounded.

Film Details

Also Known As
Headhunter's Sister
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of special award at the 1998 Bangkok Film Festival.

Winner of the American Independent Award's Special Jury Prize at the 1997 Seattle Film Festival.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States April 1997

Released in United States January 14, 1997

Released in United States October 1997

Released in United States September 1996

Released in United States September 1998

Shown at "First Look" film series in New York City (Tribeca Film Center) January 14, 1997.

Shown at Avignon/New York Film Festival April 14-21, 1997.

Shown at Bangkok Film Festival September 18-26, 1998.

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Bangkok Film Festival September 18-26, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.)

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.)

Released in United States January 14, 1997 (Shown at "First Look" film series in New York City (Tribeca Film Center) January 14, 1997.)

Released in United States April 1997 (Shown at Avignon/New York Film Festival April 14-21, 1997.)

Released in United States April 1997 (Shown at Los Angeles Independent Film Festival April 3-7, 1997.)

Released in United States September 1996 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 15-22, 1996.)

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival October 9-19, 1997.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 15-22, 1996.

Shown at Los Angeles Independent Film Festival April 3-7, 1997.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.