EPISODE · Apr 29, 2020 · 53 MIN
Bottle Rocket (1996 First Feature)
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The second episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1996 features our pick for a notable filmmaking debut, Wes Anderson’s Bottle Rocket. Directed by Wes Anderson, written by Anderson and Owen Wilson and starring Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Robert Musgrave, Lumi Cavazos and James Caan, Bottle Rocket was an expansion of Anderson’s 1994 short film and also marked the film debut of both Wilson brothers.The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/bottle-rocket-1996), David Hunter in TheHollywood Reporter (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/bottle-rocket-review-1996-movie-1086888), and Janet Maslin in the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/1996/02/21/movies/film-review-slackers-with-ambition-to-become-desperadoes.html).Please like, share, rate and comment on the show and this episode, and tune in for the next 1996 installment featuring the year’s biggest flop, literary adaptation The Island of Dr. Moreau.
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The second episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1996 features our pick for a notable filmmaking debut, Wes Anderson’s Bottle Rocket. Directed by Wes Anderson, written by Anderson and Owen Wilson and starring Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Robert Musgrave, Lumi Cavazos and James Caan, Bottle Rocket was an expansion of Anderson’s 1994 short film and also marked the film debut of both Wilson brothers.
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