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Blue River (film)

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Wikipedia article




'Blue River' is a 1995 American made-for-television action film directed by Larry Elikann and starring Sam Elliott, Jerry O'Connell, Susan Dey, Nick Stahl, and Neal McDonough. It is based on a novel of the same name by Ethan Canin.

Premise



Edward is a teenager living in a family the father abandoned years before. His mother has become a Christian fundamentalist and courts a self-righteous school principal.

Cast



* Sam Elliott as Henry Howland

* Jerry O'Connell as Lawrence Sellars

* Susan Dey as Mrs. Sellers

* Nick Stahl as Young Edward

* Neal McDonough as Edward Sellars

Reception



Writing for the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Tom Jicha said that: "Blue River meanders aimlessly for a couple of hours without ever fully paying off the audience."

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