Beneath the Harvest Sky | |
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Directed by |
Aron Gaudet Gita Pullapilly |
Produced by | Aron Gaudet Gita Pullapilly Kavita Pullapilly |
Written by | Aron Gaudet Gita Pullapilly |
Starring |
Emory Cohen Callan McAuliffe |
Music by | Dustin Hamman |
Cinematography | Steven Capitano Calitri |
Edited by | Aron Gaudet |
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Running time
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116 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $34,768 |
Beneath the Harvest Sky (previously known as Blue Potato) is an indie American drama film directed by Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly. The film stars Emory Cohen, Callan McAuliffe and Aidan Gillen. It is a story about friendship, family and love.
The film premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8. The film partnered with "Terra Chips" to promote and market the movie.
Dominic Roy (Callan McAuliffe) is a 17-year-old headstrong and hardworking teen who works in the local potato harvest farm to earn money to escape the struggling Maine hometown hopefully for a better future. Dominic's best friend Casper (Emory Cohen), a reckless teenager whom has always dreamed with Dominic about leaving Van Buren, Maine and moving to Boston. But they need to earn enough money in order to do that. Dominic and Casper both have their own ways of earning the money. While Dominic works hard on the farm to earn his money, Casper on the other hand works with his outlaw father Clayton (Aidan Gillen) to smuggle drugs across the border of Canada. This challenges the two best friends' friendship and loyalty towards each other.