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1998 film by Morgan J. Freeman

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5.8

An academic obsessed with roadside attractions and his tv-star daughter stop at a small desert town to see the world's largest ice cream cone, where, because of an accident that spilled an unknown substance all over the highway, they are forced to spend a few days with the towns eccentric residents.

Released: 1999-06-0490 minDir: Morgan J. FreemanComedy, DramaBudget: $2.0MBox office: $100,590

Cast

  • Kate Hudson as Skye Davidson
  • Brendan Sexton III as Blue Baxter
  • John Heard as Prof. Lance Davidson
  • Christina Ricci as Ely Jackson
  • Casey Affleck as Pete Kepler
  • Sara Gilbert as Sandy

Themes

  • fire
  • quarantine
  • bomb
  • explosive
  • fbi
  • water park
  • bonfire
  • ice cream cone
  • four-wheelers
  • soda

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Ratings

IMDb

6.1/10

2,564 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

37%

Year
1998
Runtime
90 min
Genres
Drama
Rated
R
Awards
1 nomination total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Morgan J. Freeman
Production company
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Cinematographer
Enrique Chediak
Duration
90
FilmAffinity ID
574117
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1998-01-01
title
Desert Blue
distributed by
Netflix
review score
37%
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