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Rough Draft

“Some things are better never written...”

Synopsis

A struggling freelance writer, while investigating the transvestite night life, stumbles across a serial killer in action. The two then strike up a bizarre partnership to document the killer's motives and handiwork as a possessed detective struggling with his own personal demons tries to solve the crimes.

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Rough Draft (1998) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 6, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

August 14, 1998

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joshua Wallace
Screenplay & Story
Jennifer Badham
Original Score
Stephen Edwards
Original Title
Rough Draft
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Unapix Entertainment Productions, Goldbar International

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joshua Wallace

Screenplay & Story

Jennifer Badham

Original Score & Music

Stephen Edwards

Director of Photography

Keith L. Smith

Film Editing

Christopher Koefoed

Producers

Bill Barnett, Robert E. Baruc, Kandice King, Lance King

Department Leadership Roster

Joshua Wallace

Director

Jennifer Badham

Writer

Kandice King

Producer

Lance King

Producer

Keith L. Smith

Director of Photography

Christopher Koefoed

Editor

Ladislav Wilheim

Production Design

Stephen Edwards

Stephen Edwards

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rough Draft

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What is Rough Draft about?

A struggling freelance writer, while investigating the transvestite night life, stumbles across a serial killer in action. The two then strike up a bizarre partnership to document the killer's motives and handiwork as a possessed detective struggling with his own personal demons tries to solve the crimes.

Who directed Rough Draft?

Rough Draft was directed by Joshua Wallace.

Who stars in Rough Draft?

The principal cast of Rough Draft includes Gary Busey, Arnold Vosloo, Michael Madsen, Brien Blakely, Julia Campbell.

When was Rough Draft released and how long is it?

Rough Draft was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Rough Draft?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Rough Draft was composed by Stephen Edwards.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Rough Draft?

Rough Draft holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).