First Love, Last Rites | |
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Directed by | Jesse Peretz |
Produced by |
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Screenplay by | David Ryan Jesse Peretz |
Based on |
First Love, Last Rites by Ian McEwan |
Starring | |
Music by |
Nathan Larson Craig Wedren |
Cinematography | Tom Richmond |
Edited by | James Lyons |
Production
company |
Forensic Films
Toast Films |
Distributed by |
Strand Releasing Trimark Pictures |
Release date
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September 10, 1997 |
Running time
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94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
First Love, Last Rites is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Natasha Gregson Wagner and Giovanni Ribisi. It is based on the short story of the same name by Ian McEwan.
A couple (Wagner and Ribisi) fall in and out of love in a shack they share with her young brother (Eli Marienthal) in the Louisiana bayou.
The film has a 40% "rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes.