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| Director: | Tim Blake Nelson | 
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| Writer: | Tim Blake Nelson | 
| Staring: | 
| A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied by the lakeside. Unable to tell his story, the local sheriff embarks on a quest to uncover the roots of a gruesome crime. He's led to Ainsley DuPree and her new husband, Jack, a man whose interest in family may very well outweigh his morals. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 17, 1997 | 
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| Director: | Tim Blake Nelson | 
| Writer: | Tim Blake Nelson | 
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 
| Keywords | suicide, small town, oklahoma, murder, domestic abuse, domestic violence, witness to murder, ex-con, small town sheriff, abortion, christian belief, sad, glass eye | 
| Production Companies | Minnow Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Martha Plimpton | Ainsley DuPree | 
| Kevin Anderson | Jack Stillings | 
| Nick Stahl | Tom Spencer | 
| Richard Jenkins | Willard Sprague | 
| Margo Martindale | Dorothy | 
| Maggie Moore | Janice | 
| Mary Kay Place | Claire Spencer | 
| Hal Holbrook | Sheriff Rogers | 
| Chris Freihofer | Les Hector | 
| Woody Watson | Glen Briggs | 
| Wally Welch | R.J. Prichard | 
| Larry Flynn | Jim Nutter | 
| Vernon Grote | Fast Food Customer | 
| Gary Ragland | Lee | 
| Carolyn Wickwire | Mrs. Rogers | 
| Toby Metcalf | Officer #1 | 
| Darryl Cox | Officer #2 | 
| Karen Carney | Mrs. Sprague | 
| Robert Peters | Del | 
| Lisa Benavides | Nurse | 
| Gail Peister | Female Doctor | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Tim Blake Nelson | Screenplay, Director | 
| Russell Lee Fine | Director of Photography | 
| Hal Hartley | Thanks | 
| Joel Coen | Thanks | 
| Ethan Coen | Thanks | 
| Kathryn Bigelow | Thanks | 
| Sally Field | Thanks | 
| Callie Khouri | Thanks | 
| Frank Oz | Thanks | 
| Kate Sanford | Editor | 
| Steven Poster | Thanks | 
| Robert Redford | Thanks | 
| Jeremy Kagan | Thanks | 
| Christine Vachon | Thanks | 
| Lois Smith | Thanks | 
| Sissy Spacek | Thanks | 
| Avy Kaufman | Casting | 
| Patrick Geary | Production Design | 
| Richard 'Tudor' Williams | Art Direction | 
| Selina Jayne | Makeup & Hair | 
| Terri Nimerick | Assistant Makeup Artist | 
| Michael Nelson | Unit Production Manager | 
| Harry Jarvis | First Assistant Director | 
| Brent Burditt | Second Assistant Director | 
| Lloyd Handwerker | First Assistant Camera | 
| Bernadette 'B.C.' Echohawk | Second Assistant Camera | 
| Jeff Reagan | Third Assistant Camera | 
| Tom Kane | Still Photographer | 
| David Atherton | Prosthetic Makeup Artist | 
| Simone Lageoles | Script Supervisor | 
| Mack Melson | Sound Mixer | 
| Kristy Tully | Gaffer | 
| Rebecca Stewart | Location Assistant | 
| J.C. Johnson | Location Assistant | 
| Judi Jensen | Assistant Costume Designer | 
| Julianna Brannum | Set Costumer | 
| Brian A. Kates | Assistant Editor | 
| Jeanette King-Segnini | Thanks, Post Production Supervisor | 
| Mary Ellen Porto | Supervising Sound Editor | 
| Esther Regelson | Sound Editor | 
| Joe Cimino | Assistant Sound Editor | 
| Stephen Altobello | Assistant Sound Editor | 
| James Palumbo | Apprentice Sound Editor | 
| Andy Kris | ADR Engineer | 
| Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist | 
| David Van Tieghem | Original Music Composer | 
| Elizabeth Henderson | Post Production Assistant | 
| Pat Doyle | Title Designer | 
| Tracy McKnight | Music Supervisor | 
| Michelle Satter | Thanks | 
| Geoffrey Gilmore | Thanks | 
| Derek McLane | Thanks | 
| Midge Sanford | Thanks | 
| Thomas Rickman | Thanks | 
| Lisa Benavides | Thanks | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Wendy Ettinger | Producer | 
| Michael Nelson | Producer | 
| Ruth Cohen | Associate Producer | 
| Arthur Dantchik | Associate Producer | 
| Dolly Hall | Co-Producer | 
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