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Gordy
Sign in to saveGordy is a 1994 American family comedy-drama film directed by Mark Lewis, about a livestock piglet named Gordy who searches for his missing family (who are taken away to a slaughterhouse in Omaha, Nebraska). He experiences the lives of others who are part of the film's side plots, including traveling country music singers Luke McAllister and his daughter, Jinnie Sue; and lonely boy Hanky Royce whose mother, Jessica, is engaged to a sinister businessman named Gilbert Sipes. Gordy changes lives for the people he encounters due to their ability to understand him. The film was distributed by Miram
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Gordy is a 1995 American comedy drama film directed by Mark Lewis. The cast includes Doug Stone and Tom Lester, with Leslie Stevens serving as producer. The movie was produced by Miramax, Robson Orr Entertainment, and RAS Entertainment Ltd., and distributed by Miramax. Charles Fox composed the music for the English-language film, which has a runtime of 90 minutes.
The narrative is set in Nebraska and follows a talking pig named Gordy who becomes involved in a quest to save his family from the slaughterhouse. The film’s tagline is "The talking pig who made it big!" It was released on May 12, 1995.
Gordy received mixed critical reception, with a review score of 21% and a rating of 4.1/10. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 3.9 based on 2,192 votes, while TMDb lists a vote average of 5.379 from 33 votes. The film generated revenue of 3,992,809.
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Film · TMDB
5.4A talking pig named Gordy becomes involved in a quest to save his family from the slaughterhouse.
Cast
- Doug Stone as Luke MaCallister
- Kristy Young as Jinnie Sue MaCallister
- James Donadio as Gilbert Sipes
- Deborah Hobart as Jessica Royce
- Tom Lester as Cousin Jake
- Michael Roescher as Hanky Royce
Themes
- country music
- pig
- talking pig
- hopeful
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Gordy
- Film.image
- Gordy poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Canadian theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Mark Lewis
- Film.screenplay
- Leslie Stevens
- Film.cinematography
- Richard Michalak
- Film.music
- Charles Fox
- Film.distributor
- Miramax Family Films
- Film.runtime
- 90 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
- Film.budget
- $6–7 million
- Film.gross
- $3.9 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- Tom Lester
- Composer
- Charles Fox
- Producer
- Leslie Stevens
- Production company
- Miramax
- Narrative location
- Nebraska
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 953974
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- publication date
- 1995-05-12
- title
- Gordy
- distributed by
- Miramax
- review score
- 4.1/10
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Gordy is a 1994 American family comedy-drama film directed by Mark Lewis, about a livestock piglet named Gordy who searches for his missing family (who are taken away to a slaughterhouse in Omaha, Nebraska). He experiences the lives of others who are part of the film's side plots, including traveling country music singers Luke McAllister and his daughter, Jinnie Sue; and lonely boy Hanky Royce whose mother, Jessica, is engaged to a sinister businessman named Gilbert Sipes. Gordy changes lives for the people he encounters due to their ability to understand him. The film was distributed by Miramax Films under their Miramax Family Films imprint.
The film features the song "Pig Power in the House" by Tag Team. A music video was produced for the song, featuring clips from the film.
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