Movie · Drama · Independent

A mediocre musician dreams of becoming a rock star: Julius (Kevin J. O'Connor) sets out to find the legendary American guitar maker Elmore Silk, with whom he wants to make a deal. He follows his tracks and meets important people from his past. A journey in which the "American Dream" is taken ad absurdum. Atmospherically staged road movie through the USA with a soundtrack by Tom Waits, Leon Redbone, Arto Lindsay, Joe Strummer and David Johansen.

1987 · 1h 31m
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A mediocre musician dreams of becoming a rock star: Julius (Kevin J. O'Connor) sets out to find the legendary American guitar maker Elmore Silk, with whom he wants to make a deal. He follows his tracks and meets important people from his past. A journey in which the "American Dream" is taken ad absurdum. Atmospherically staged road movie through the USA with a soundtrack by Tom Waits, Leon Redbone, Arto Lindsay, Joe Strummer and David Johansen.

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Studio
Film Movement
Released
1987
Run Time
1 hr 31 min
Rated
Unrated
Content Advisories
Violence, Language, Sexual Content, Smoking or Tobacco Use, Photo or Pattern Sensitivity
Regions of Origin
Canada, Switzerland, France
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Languages

Original Audio
English (Canada), English
Audio

English (AAC)

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English (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.