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The Prince of Pennsylvania: Directed by Ron Nyswaner. With Fred Ward, Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan. A teenager in love, who needs money to arrange his future life with his mistress, kidnaps his own father for ransom, but nobody cares.
- (1.4K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ron Nyswaner
- 1988-10
The Prince of Pennsylvania is a 1988 comedy drama film written and directed by Ron Nyswaner. It stars Fred Ward, Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia and Amy Madigan.
Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.
TRAILER. Watchlist. Rupert Marshetta (Keanu Reeves), a loud-mouthed punk rocker with a taste for the intellectual, is bored stiff and on the verge of failing out of his senior year of high...
- (7)
- Ron Nyswaner
- R
- Fred Ward
That's too bad, because I like the characters. The movie involves a coal miner (Fred Ward) who has an unrealistic, romantic view of life. He pictures himself as the king of Pennsylvania, his wife as the queen, and their son as the prince who will someday inherit the kingdom.
The Prince of Pennsylvania. Keanu Reeves stars as Rupert Marshetta, a misguided, inventive, wannabe punk rocker desperate to free himself from the life. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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A teenager in love, who needs money to arrange his future life with his mistress, kidnaps his own father for ransom, but nobody cares. There's nothing wrong with the Marshetta family that a little felony can't cure.
