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Colin Fitz Lives!
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Wikipedia article
'Colin Fitz Lives!', also known simply as 'Colin Fitz' is a 1997 independent film directed by Robert Bella. 'Colin Fitz Lives!' was shot on 35mm in New York City. The budget was $150,000 and the film was shot in 14 days. It had its World Premiere in Dramatic Competition at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival. The film won awards at numerous film festivals, including the Austin Film Festival and the Long Island Film Festival, but did not receive theatrical distribution.
In August 2010, IFC Films released a newly remastered version of the film as part of its Video On Demand platform.[http://www.sundanceselects.com/films/colin-fitz-lives Sundance Selects – Colin Fitz Lives!]
Cast
*John C. McGinley as Groundskeeper
*Matt McGrath as Paul
*William H. Macy as Mr. O'Day
*Andy Fowleas Grady
*Julianne Phillips as Justice Fitz
*Robert Bella as Pepe
*Will McCormack as Todd
*Erik Jensen as Dean
*Martha Plimpton as Ann
*Mary McCormack as Moira
*Chris Bauer as Tony Baby Shark
*Casper Andreas as Mats (as Casper Andreasson)
*Toni Pearen as Pandemonium Fan
*Kristen Johnston as Stalker Fan
Awards and nominations
*Sundance Film Festival
**'Nominated', 1997, Grand Jury Prize for Dramatic (Robert Bella)
*Austin Film Festival
**'Nominated', 1997, Feature Film Award (Tom Morrissey (writer)/Robert Bella (director))
**'Won', 1997, Feature Film Award for Cinematography (Henry Cline)
**'Won', 1997, Feature Film Award for Best Feature (Robert Bella)
**'Won', 1997, Audience Award (Robert Bella)
*Florida Film Festival
**'Nominated', 1997, Grand Jury Award for Narrative (Robert Bella)
*Long Island Film Festival
**'Won', 1997, Best of Fest (Robert Bella)
*WorldFest Houston awards
**'Won', 1997, Gold Award for Comedy (Robert Bella)
Sources
*https://movies.yahoo.com/feature/movie-talk-sundance-favorite-finally-gets-released.html
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080601070846/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/154555/Colin-Fitz-Lives-/overview movies.nytimes.com]
*[http://www.hollywood.com/movie/Colin_Fitz_Lives/169830 www.hollywood.com]
*[https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/2006/0CFLV.php www.the-numbers.com]
*[http://www.nycmovieguru.com/colinfitzlives.html www.nycmovieguru.com]
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