Carried Away


1h 27m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Les Martin is a loser who goes to a museum one day and finds himself moved by a Vermeer painting. Without thinking, he grabs the picture and runs out of the museum before anyone can stop him. Not knowing what to do with the thing, Les tells his wife Ray that he picked it up at a yard sale. As news o

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

Synopsis

Les Martin is a loser who goes to a museum one day and finds himself moved by a Vermeer painting. Without thinking, he grabs the picture and runs out of the museum before anyone can stop him. Not knowing what to do with the thing, Les tells his wife Ray that he picked it up at a yard sale. As news of the daring theft spreads over the Northwest, it becomes obvious to all the Les has the painting. When the media announces that a terrorist group has claimed responsibility, Les begins to write his own manifestos.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on DVD August 20, 2002

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Feature directorial debut for Paul Kostick.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

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Released in United States on DVD August 20, 2002