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Local Color 2008

★ 6.2/10 · 32 votes Drama Released
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What is Local Color?

Local Color is a drama film released in 2008 with a runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes. The story follows a successful artist as he looks back with loving memories on the summer of his defining year in 1974.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Nov 14, 2008
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Media 8 Entertainment, Empire Films, Alla Prima Productions
Budget
$3,250,000
Revenue
$32,788
Genres
Drama
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.5/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama
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Local Color is a drama film released in 2008 with a runtime of one hour and forty-seven minutes. The story follows a successful artist as he looks back with loving memories on the summer of his defining year in 1974. During this time, a talented but troubled eighteen-year-old aspiring artist befriends a brilliant elderly alcoholic painter who has turned his back on art and life. Initially, the two form a tenuous relationship. The younger aspiring artist wants to learn the secrets the master has locked inside his head and heart, as time has not been kind to the old master. His life appears pointless to him until the kid rekindles his interest in his work and ultimately gives him the will to live, allowing them to give something to one another.

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“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Local Color worth watching?

Local Color holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 32 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Local Color and when was it released?

Local Color is a feature film with a runtime of 107 minutes. It was released in 2008. Release status: Released.

Who directed Local Color?

Local Color was directed by George Gallo.

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