A Better Place 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Director
- Vincent Pereira
- Networks
- View Askew Productions, Synapse Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is A Better Place?
Topic: Film "A Better Place" (1997). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 1, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- View Askew Productions, Synapse Films
- Budget
- $100,000
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 15 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~87 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- View Askew Productions, Synapse Films
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Topic: Film "A Better Place" (1997).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: A Better Place
Year: 1997
Release Date (US): 09/01/1997
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1h 27m
Rating: NR
Synopsis: A high school outcast new to town becomes friends with a violent loner still haunted by the death of his parents.
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline):
A Better Place is a 1997 drama film. It was released in the United States on September 1, 1997. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes. It is rated NR. The story follows a high school outcast who is new to town. This individual becomes friends with a violent loner. The loner is still haunted by the death of his parents.
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Should you watch it?
“A new high school outcast befriends a violent loner haunted by tragedy.”
- It features a compelling narrative about a high school outcast and a violent loner.
- It was written and directed by Vincent Pereira and stars Robert DiPatri and Eion Bailey.
- It was produced in association with Kevin Smith's production company, View Askew.
- It has an unrated status and may not appeal to viewers seeking mainstream commercial releases.
Watch it if you are interested in independent drama films associated with View Askew.
A 1997 drama film featuring a dramatic story about high school outcast dynamics and personal tragedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes.
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It was nominated for the Golden Starfish Award for Best American Independent Film and features a story involving a high school outcast and a violent loner.
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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes.
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