Neo Ned
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| Directed by | Van Fischer |
| Written by | Tim Boughn |
| Starring | Jeremy Renner Gabrielle Union Sally Kirkland Cary Elwes Ethan Suplee Eddie Kaye Thomas |
| Distributed by | CodeBlack Entertainment Vivendi Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | August 19, 2008 (TV), December 2, 2008 (DVD) |
| Running time | 97 mins |
| Language | English |
Neo Ned is a 2005 film starring Jeremy Renner, Gabrielle Union, Sally Kirkland, Cary Elwes, Eddie Kaye Thomas and Ethan Suplee. It was written by Tim Boughn and directed by Van Fischer.[1]
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[edit] Synopsis
They say opposites attract. What about a misguided neo nazi who falls for a Black woman in a mental institution? What starts out as an impossible connection of opposites slowly turns into a wild, emotional story of love, romance revolving around two people who shouldn't be together, but after meeting them you'll know they should never be apart.
[edit] Reception
The film currently holds an 80% on Rotten Tomatoes[2] .
[edit] Awards
To date, the film has won 10 film awards, out of 10 total nominations.
[edit] 2005
- Slamdance Film Festival
- Best Narrative Feature
[edit] 2006
- Ashland Independent Film Festival
- Best Feature Film
- Newport Beach Film Festival
- Outstanding Achievement in Directing, Van Fischer
- Palm Beach International Film Festival
- Best Actor, Jeremy Renner
- Best Actress, Gabrielle Union
- Best Director, Van Fischer
- Best Feature
- San Diego Film Festival
- Best Feature Film
- Best Screenplay, Tim Boughn
- Sarasota Film Festival
- Best Narrative Feature
[edit] Film Release
After three years of festival screenings (from 2005's Tribeca Film Festival premiere to 2008's Suppository Films Reelblack Festival), the film premiered on Starz on August 19, 2008. It was picked up for distribution by CodeBlack Entertainment, which released the film on DVD on December 2, 2008.
[edit] References
- ^ New York Times
- ^ "Error: no
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