Big Stone Gap

Small town. Big heart.


Big Stone Gap
Set in a coal mining town near the Appalachian Mountains in 1978. a woman runs a pharmacy and leads a quiet life. However a series of events incite a mid-life crisis. Movie star Elizabeth Taylor comes to town and shakes things up in the sleepy village as a secret in the woman's family emerges. As a result she starts to re-evaluate the choices in her life and decides to trade safety and security for a life of adventure.

102 minutes.
Parental Guidance 10-12.
Comedy, Romance.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Patrick Wilson, Chris Sarandon, Jane Krakowski, Ashley Judd, Dagmara Dominczyk, Whoopi Goldberg, Jenna Elfman
Director
Adriana Trigiani
ScreenplayAdriana Trigiani
MusicJohn Leventhal
CinematographyReynaldo Villalobos
EditingChristopher Passig
Sound formats
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2014
Produced byAltar Indentity Studios

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreComedy
LanguageLow impact, infrequent
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceLow impact, infrequent
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance SuggestedRated PG - 13 for brief suggestive material
Runtime103
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.


CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
12 +
Positive messages
3
Positive role models
2
Violence
1
Sex
2
Language
2
Consumerism
1
Drinking, drugs, smoking
3

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Frank Scheck quote iconEmpty calories, but nice scenery.
10
Cape Times
Frank Scheck quote iconCharmingly homespun.
5
Metacritic.com
11 critics
8
Rottentomatoes critics
17 critics
10
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer
7
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconFlat comedy about small-town '70s life lacks laughs.
5

What the People say

Rottentomatoes users
849 users
15
Internet
195 Netizens quote iconWorse than your average TV movie of the week
12

Average .. 45%

9

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