USA / France,
1995, 115 min
Directed by:
Ulu GrosbardScreenplay:
Barbara TurnerCinematography:
Jan KiesserComposer:
Shane MacGowanCast:
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mare Winningham, Ted Levine, Max Perlich, John Doe, John C. Reilly, Jason Carter, Tom Bower, Dieter Thomas Kuhn, Barbara DeeringPlots(1)
It's the story of two sisters -- one talented, the other passionate -- and the rivalry that binds them together. Sadie (Leigh) is a rebel who aspires to rock stardom while her sister, Georgia (Winningham), is a gifted and already successful musician. Sadie -- unwilling to give up her dreams -- struggles to make a name for herself in the shadow of her talented sister. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1996 - Mare Winningham (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
Independent Spirit Awards
- 1996 - Mare Winningham (Best Supporting Female)
- 1996 - Ulu Grosbard (Best Director)
- 1996 - Jennifer Jason Leigh (Best Female Lead)
- 1996 - Max Perlich (Best Supporting Male)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1995 - Jennifer Jason Leigh (Best Actress)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1995 - Jennifer Jason Leigh (Best Actress)
Cannes Film Festival
- 1995 - Ulu Grosbard (Un Certain Regard)
Montreal World Film Festival
- 1995 - Ulu Grosbard (Grand Prize)
- 1995 - Jennifer Jason Leigh (Best Actress)