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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
Budget. $3.5 million [1] Box office. $5,415 [2] 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. It premiered at the 1988 Toronto International Film Festival (then the Toronto Festival of Festivals) on September 11, 1988, and received a ...
Ron Nyswaner. 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.
The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988) Movie Info Synopsis 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 ...
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- Ron Nyswaner
- R
- Fred Ward
Thomas Newman. "The Prince of Pennsylvania" represents a kind of film that has become lamentably popular in recent years. It forces realistic characters into an absurd plot, and expects us to accept the plot because we believe in the characters. The paradox here is obvious: If the characters are as real as they seem, they should be smart enough ...
The Prince of Pennsylvania. Keanu Reeves stars as Rupert Marshetta, a misguided, inventive, wannabe punk rocker desperate to free himself from the life. 84 IMDb 5.6 1 h 33 min 1988. X-Ray R.
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Summaries. 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. Rupert doesn't want to follow in his father's blue-collar footsteps, so he and his quirky friend kidnap his father for ...
