Archibald The Rainbow Painter


1h 45m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Archibald is a house painter hired for a job in Beverly Hills. He discovers that the mistress of the house Elaine left her husband JP while he was fighting in Vietnam, and he is now homeless and an alcoholic. Their daughter Tory secretly keeps in touch with her father, which Elaine is furious to dis

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Archibald is a house painter hired for a job in Beverly Hills. He discovers that the mistress of the house Elaine left her husband JP while he was fighting in Vietnam, and he is now homeless and an alcoholic. Their daughter Tory secretly keeps in touch with her father, which Elaine is furious to discover. Archibald, a Vietnam veteran himself, sympathizes with JP and Tory and when events take a turn for the worse, he steps in to try and save JP's life, and the family's relationships.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States August 1998

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 5-10, 1998.

Feature film directorial debut for television director Les Landau.

Began shooting August 4, 1997.

Completed shooting September 12, 1997.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Released in United States August 1998 (Shown at Hollywood Film Festival August 5-10, 1998.)