Desert Blue 1999
“Once You Get There, You'll Never Want To Leave”
What is Desert Blue?
Topic: Film "Desert Blue" (1999). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 4, 1999
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- HSX Films, Ignite Entertainment
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $100,590
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Desert Blue" (1999).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Desert Blue.
Year: 1999 (Source 1, 2, 4) / 1998 (Source 3 - note conflict, but Source 1 is the primary TMDB source provided).
Release Date: 06/04/1999 (US) (Source 1).
Genre: Comedy and Drama (Source 1).
Rating: R (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 30m (Source 1).
Plot: An academic obsessed with roadside attractions and his tv-star daughter stop at a small desert town to see the world's largest ice cream cone. An accident spilled an unknown substance all over the highway, forcing them to spend a few days with the towns eccentric residents. (Source 1, 2).
Tagline: Once You Get There, You'll Never Want To Leave (Source 1).
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- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Desert Blue worth watching?
Desert Blue holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 43 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Desert Blue and when was it released?
Desert Blue is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 1999. Release status: Released.
Who directed Desert Blue?
Desert Blue was directed by Morgan J. Freeman.
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