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==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
The film stars Jeremy Renner as Ned, a self-proclaimed [[Neo-Nazi]] who winds up in a mental institution where he meets Rachael ([[Gabrielle Union]]).
The film stars Jeremy Renner as Ned Nelson, a [[Skinhead]] who ends up in a mental institution where he meets Rachael ([[Gabrielle Union]]), a black woman claiming to be the [[reincarnation]] of [[Adolf Hitler]]. The unlikely couple's hook up leads them down a shocking road to recovery.





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Neo Ned
Original DVD Artwork for Neo Ned
Directed byVan Fischer
Written byTim Boughn
StarringJeremy Renner
Gabrielle Union
Sally Kirkland
Cary Elwes
Ethan Suplee
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Giuseppe Andrews
Distributed byCodeBlack Entertainment
Vivendi Entertainment
Release date
  • April 22, 2005 (2005-04-22) (Tribeca Film Festival)
Running time
97 minutes
LanguageEnglish

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]

Synopsis

The film stars Jeremy Renner as Ned Nelson, a Skinhead who ends up in a mental institution where he meets Rachael (Gabrielle Union), a black woman claiming to be the reincarnation of Adolf Hitler. The unlikely couple's hook up leads them down a shocking road to recovery.


Cast

Reception

The film currently holds an 80% on Rotten Tomatoes.[2]

Awards

To date, the film has won 10 film awards, out of 10 total nominations.

2005

Slamdance Film Festival
  • Best Narrative Feature

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

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.

References

  1. ^ New York Times
  2. ^ "Neo Ned article on Rotten Tomatoes". Retrieved 05 July 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)