Pink Pumpkins at Dawn


1h 28m 1998

Brief Synopsis

After the death of his father, frustrated and angry teen Brian fires his gun erratically into the woods near his house. He nearly kills Melanie, a suburban housewife who looks after a wild pumpkin patch. The two have little in common: she can't understand his youthful angst and he can't understand h

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Connecticut, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

After the death of his father, frustrated and angry teen Brian fires his gun erratically into the woods near his house. He nearly kills Melanie, a suburban housewife who looks after a wild pumpkin patch. The two have little in common: she can't understand his youthful angst and he can't understand her attempts to fashion meaning from her everyday life. But throughout the day, they begin to experience not only connection but attraction.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Connecticut, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Feature directorial debut for Rick Onorato.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival January 13-24, 2000.

Shown in New York City (Anthology Film Archives) as part of series "NewFilmmakers" July 7, 1999. 1999.

16mm

color