The Mao Game
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Joshua Miller
Joshua Miller
Kirstie Alley
Piper Laurie
Giovanni Ribisi
Michael O'keefe
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A young movie star moves in with his terminally ill grandmother and comes to terms with his dysfunctional Hollywood family.
Director
Joshua Miller
Cast
Joshua Miller
Kirstie Alley
Piper Laurie
Giovanni Ribisi
Michael O'keefe
Jeffrey Tambor
Jodi Leesley
Crew
Whoopi Goldberg
Vivian Kubrick
Jodi Leesley
Meg Liberman
Joshua Miller
Joshua Miller
Joshua Miller
Galt Niederhoffer
Arturo D Smith
Phillip Vasels
Ilya Von Hapsburg
Josh Woodward
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Golden Space Needle Award for Best Actress (Piper Laurie) and the American Independent Filmmaker Award Special Jury Prize (Laurie) at the 1999 Seattle International Film Festival.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States October 1999
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (American Independent Cinema) May 13 - June 6, 1999.
Feature directorial debut for Joshua Miller who's the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and actor Jason Miller, the half-brother of actor Jason Patric, and the grandson of famed comedian Jackie Gleason.
Began shooting October 5, 1998.
Completed shooting late November 1998.
"The Mao Game" was first published in 1997 by Joshua Miller.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (American Independent Cinema) May 13 - June 6, 1999.)
Released in United States October 1999 (Shown at American Film Institute (AFI) Los Angeles International Film Festival October (New Directions) 21-29, 1999.)
