The White River Kid
1999 American film
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The White River Kid[1][2] (also titled White River[3] and The Conmen)[4] is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Arne Glimcher and starring Bob Hoskins, Antonio Banderas and Ellen Barkin.[5][6][7][8] It is based on the novel The Little Brothers of St. Mortimer by John Fergus Ryan.[9]
Directed byArne Glimcher
Screenplay byDavid Leland
Based on
The Little Brothers of St. Mortimer
by John Fergus Ryan
by John Fergus Ryan
Produced by
- Antonio Banderas
- Arne Glimcher
- Robert Greenhut
- Elie Samaha
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| Directed by | Arne Glimcher |
| Screenplay by | David Leland |
| Based on | The Little Brothers of St. Mortimer by John Fergus Ryan |
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| Starring | Bob Hoskins Antonio Banderas Ellen Barkin |
| Cinematography | Michael Chapman |
| Edited by | Sam O'Steen |
| Music by | John Frizzell |
Production companies | Franchise Pictures St. Mortimer Productions Inc. |
| Distributed by | New City Releasing |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Bob Hoskins as Brother Edgar
- Antonio Banderas as Morales Pittman
- Ellen Barkin as Eva Nell La Fangroy
- Wes Bentley as White River Kid
- Kim Dickens as Apple Lisa
- Randy Travis as Sheriff Becker
- Swoosie Kurtz as Mummy Weed
- Beau Bridges as Daddy Weed
- Michael Massee as Ralph Pines
- Chad Lindberg as Reggie Weed
Production
The film was shot in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Mount Ida, Arkansas and Petit Jean State Park.[10] They also filmed in Sheridan, Arkansas during timber fest
Reception
Ann Hodges of the Houston Chronicle graded the film a B−.[11]