Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
| Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Julia Jay Pierrepont III |
| Written by | Leslie Jordan |
| Based on | Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel by Leslie Jordan |
| Produced by | Julia Jay Pierrepont III Erin Chandler |
| Starring | Leslie Jordan |
| Cinematography | Sacha Sarchielli |
| Edited by | Ila von Hasperg |
| Music by | Dan Gilboy |
| Distributed by | Northern Arts Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes[1] 103 minutes[2] 107 minutes[3] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel is a 2001 American comedy-drama film directed by Julia Jay Pierrepont III and starring Leslie Jordan. It is based on Jordan's play of the same name.
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (March 2024) |
Cast
[edit]- Leslie Jordan as Storyteller
- Erin Chandler as Miss Make Do
- Mark Pellegrino as Tripper
- Carlos Gomez as Nico
- Lucas Elliot Eberl as Young Storyteller
- John Ritter as Christian Therapist
- Marilu Henner as Mother
- Michelle Phillips as DeeDee Westbrook
- Kathy Kinney as Red Neck Nurse
- Arthur Hiller as Evangelist
- Sheryl Lee Ralph as Nurse
- Patrick O'Neal as Angry Bartender
- Kris Kamm as Cotton Pine
- Jesse Petrick as Johnny Striker
- Adam Wylie as Duane Striker
Release
[edit]The film was released on December 7, 2001.[3]
Reception
[edit]Dennis Harvey of Variety gave the film a negative review, writing that the film "emerges far more redolent of composite fiction cliches (...) than it does credible experience. The fault lies somewhat with execution that remains stubbornly theatrical..."[1]
Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times also gave the film a negative review and wrote that the film "could stand as a textbook example of how not to bring a play to the screen."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Harvey, Dennis (July 17, 2000). "Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel". Variety. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- ^ a b Thomas, Kevin (December 7, 2001). "Ingenuity Is Lost on This 'Hotel'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- ^ a b Willis, John; Monush, Barry; Lynch, Tom (2002). Screen World: Volume 53 of John Willis Screen World. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781557835994.page 209