| Movie Name | A Slipping-Down Life |
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| Released | January 22, 1999 |
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| Genre | Romantic drama |
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| Runtime | 111 min |
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| Rating | R |
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| Director(s) | Toni Kalem |
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| Producer(s) | Richard Raddon |
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| Writer(s) | Toni Kalem, Anne Tyler (novel) |
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| Distribution | Lions Gate Releasing |
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| U.S. Box Office | $95,436 |
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| Country | USA |
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| Language | English |
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 Evie Decker is a painfully timid young woman whose monotonous life consists of living with her reclusive widower father and working a dead-end job at a rundown amusement park. Evie's quiet existence is shattered when she hears a late-night radio interview with a struggling musician named Drumstrings Casey. Evie is fascinated with his seductive voice and sultry lyrics, and convinces her best friend, Violet, to go with her to the local roadhouse to see him perform. Seeing him in person, Evie becom ..
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Cast:
Lili Taylor - Evie Decker
Guy Pearce - Drumstrings Casey
Irma P. Hall - Clotelia
John Hawkes - David ElliotMore... | Crew:
Original Music by
Peter Himmelman
Robyn Hitchcock (song "Elizabeth Jane")
Bert Russell (song "Tell Him")More... | Trivia:
In the scene just before Evie's globe breaks, she and Drum are fighting in the bedroom. Drum kicks his guitar case and it breaks the shade behind her. In the next shot it's fixed. More... | Awards:
Special Jury Prize
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Performance- Lili Taylor, Sara Rue
Year: 2004
More... | Quotes:
Evie Decker: Did you ever feel like it wouldn't matter if you lived or died?
Violet: Pardon?
Evie Decker: How you could just disappear, and no one would notice.
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Filming Locations: Austin, Texas, USA
Production Co.: DVC Entertainment
Produced in: United States
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