Federal Hill


1h 40m 1994

Brief Synopsis

Drama about five young men growing up in a tough, blue-collar Italian section of Providence, Rhode Island known as Federal Hill. Their social order is thrown into upheaval when one of them falls in love with a girl from the "right" side of the tracks.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1994
Distribution Company
TRIMARK/TRIMARK ENTERTAINMENT

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Drama about five young men growing up in a tough, blue-collar Italian section of Providence, Rhode Island known as Federal Hill. Their social order is thrown into upheaval when one of them falls in love with a girl from the "right" side of the tracks.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1994
Distribution Company
TRIMARK/TRIMARK ENTERTAINMENT

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Trimark Pictures announced on February 15, 1995 that it intended to colorize the film for all media including theatrical and home video. The distributor subsequently stated that it would only proceed with a colorized home video version of the film under writer-director Michael Corrente's supervision.

Released in United States 1994 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 25 - September 5, 1994.)

Released in United States January 6, 1995 (Philadelphia)

Released in United States January 20, 1995 (Providence, Rhode Island)

Released in United States February 1994 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 10-21, 1994.)

Released in United States February 3, 1995 (Boston)

Released in United States February 24, 1995 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States May 1994 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1994.)

Released in United States Spring May 6, 1994

Winner of the Tournage Award at the 1994 Avignon Franco-American Film Workshop.

Released in United States 1994

Released in United States December 9, 1994

Released in United States February 1994

Released in United States February 24, 1995

Released in United States February 3, 1995

Released in United States January 20, 1995

Released in United States January 6, 1995

Released in United States July 21, 1994

Released in United States June 1994

Released in United States May 1994

Released in United States November 1994

Released in United States October 1994

Released in United States on Video August 15, 1995

Released in United States September 1994

Released in United States Spring May 6, 1994

Shown at Avignon Franco-American Film Workshop (in competition) June 22-26, 1994.

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 10-21, 1994.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1994.

Shown at Deauville Film Festival September 2-11, 1994.

Shown at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (in competition) November 11-20, 1994.

Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 19-23, 1994.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) (1994 Tournage Awards) in New York City September 18-26, 1994.

Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 6-16, 1994.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 25 - September 5, 1994.

Shown at ShowEast in Atlantic City October 25-27, 1994.

Feature directorial debut for Michael Corrente who graduated from Providence's prestigious Trinity Repertory Conservatory in 1981. Corrente subsequently founded the Studio B Theatre Ensemble in New York City and staged a full-length production of "Federal Hill" at the Sanford Meisner Theater.

Regional release in USA May 6, 1994.

Released in United States June 1994 (Shown at Avignon Franco-American Film Workshop (in competition) June 22-26, 1994.)

Released in United States July 21, 1994 (Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of series "Independents Night!" July 21, 1994.)

Released in United States on Video August 15, 1995

Released in United States September 1994 (Shown at Deauville Film Festival September 2-11, 1994.)

Released in United States September 1994 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) (1994 Tournage Awards) in New York City September 18-26, 1994.)

Released in United States October 1994 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 19-23, 1994.)

Released in United States October 1994 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 6-16, 1994.)

Released in United States October 1994 (Shown at ShowEast in Atlantic City October 25-27, 1994.)

Released in United States November 1994 (Shown at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (in competition) November 11-20, 1994.)

Released in United States December 9, 1994 (New York City)