Prodigal Sons
“A brotherly rivalry between a man and a woman... and Orson Welles.”
Synopsis
Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns home for her high school reunion, ready to reintroduce herself to the small town as a transgender woman and hoping for reconciliation with her long-estranged adopted brother Marc. Things are complicated by the shocking revelation that Marc may be the grandson of Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth, forcing Kim and her family to explore questions of sexual orientation, identity, severe trauma and love.
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PRODIGAL SONS - Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 29, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kimberly Reed
- Original Score
- T. Griffin
- Original Title
- Prodigal Sons
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- BBC Storyville, Big Sky Film Productions, CBC, SundanceTV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kimberly Reed
T. Griffin
John Keitel
Kimberly Reed, Shannon Kennedy
Gail Silva, Greg Sanderson, Israel Ehrisman, Lynne Kirby, Kimberly Reed
Department Leadership Roster
Kimberly Reed
Director
John Keitel
Director of Photography
Israel Ehrisman
Producer
Kimberly Reed
Editor
Shannon Kennedy
Editor
T. Griffin
Original Music Composer
Kimberly Reed
Producer
John Keitel
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prodigal Sons
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What is Prodigal Sons about?
Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns home for her high school reunion, ready to reintroduce herself to the small town as a transgender woman and hoping for reconciliation with her long-estranged adopted brother Marc. Things are complicated by the shocking revelation that Marc may be the grandson of Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth, forcing Kim and her family to explore questions of sexual orientation, identity, severe trauma and love.
Who directed Prodigal Sons?
Prodigal Sons was directed by Kimberly Reed.
Who stars in Prodigal Sons?
The principal cast of Prodigal Sons includes Kimberly Reed, Carol McKerrow, Marc McKerrow, Claire Jones.
When was Prodigal Sons released and how long is it?
Prodigal Sons was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Prodigal Sons?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prodigal Sons was composed by T. Griffin.