Old Joy
Studio/Distributor
Kino International
Director
Kelly Reichardt
Screenwriter(s)
Kelly Reichardt
Cast
Will Oldham, Daniel London
Release Date: August 25, 2006
Release: Limited - NY
Synopsis: "Old Joy" is the story of two old friends, Kurt (Will Oldham) and Mark (Daniel London), who reunite for a weekend camping trip in the Cascade mountain range east of Portland, Oregon.
For Mark, the weekend outing offers a respite from the pressure of his imminent fatherhood; for Kurt, it is part of a long series of carefree adventures.
As the hours progress and the landscape evolves, the twin seekers move through a range of subtle emotions, enacting a pilgrimage of mutual confusion, sudden insight, and spiritual battle. When they arrive at their final destination, a hot spring in an old growth forest, they must either confront the divergent paths they have taken, or somehow transcend their growing tensions.
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Offical Site: Old Joy
Movie Poster: Allposters
DVD/Blu-ray: Amazon
Kino International
Director
Kelly Reichardt
Screenwriter(s)
Kelly Reichardt
Cast
Will Oldham, Daniel London
Release Date: August 25, 2006
Release: Limited - NY
Synopsis: "Old Joy" is the story of two old friends, Kurt (Will Oldham) and Mark (Daniel London), who reunite for a weekend camping trip in the Cascade mountain range east of Portland, Oregon.
For Mark, the weekend outing offers a respite from the pressure of his imminent fatherhood; for Kurt, it is part of a long series of carefree adventures.
As the hours progress and the landscape evolves, the twin seekers move through a range of subtle emotions, enacting a pilgrimage of mutual confusion, sudden insight, and spiritual battle. When they arrive at their final destination, a hot spring in an old growth forest, they must either confront the divergent paths they have taken, or somehow transcend their growing tensions.
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Offical Site: Old Joy
Movie Poster: Allposters
DVD/Blu-ray: Amazon
