The Guatemalan Handshake
Synopsis
A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends search for him, fail, and ultimately try to forget about him, an undertaking that results in many unexpected, and in some cases bizarre, effects on the town's already peculiar community.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 23, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Todd Rohal
- Screenplay & Story
- Todd Rohal
- Original Score
- David Wingo
- Original Title
- The Guatemalan Handshake
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Little Fat Girl Productions, Amalgamated Filmworks LLC, Brainbox Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Todd Rohal
Todd Rohal
David Wingo
Richie Sherman
Alan Canant
Todd Rohal, Marissa Ronca, Jason Orfanon, Megan Griffiths, Nicholas Panagopulos
Department Leadership Roster
Todd Rohal
Director
Todd Rohal
Producer
Todd Rohal
Writer
Melissa Clarke
Costume Design
Sage Rockermann
Costume Design
Alan Canant
Editor
Marissa Ronca
Producer
Jason Orfanon
Producer
David Wingo
Original Music Composer
Megan Griffiths
Producer
Richie Sherman
Director of Photography
Jim McNamee
Production Design
Sage Rockermann
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Guatemalan Handshake
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What is The Guatemalan Handshake about?
A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends search for him, fail, and ultimately try to forget about him, an undertaking that results in many unexpected, and in some cases bizarre, effects on the town's already peculiar community.
Who directed The Guatemalan Handshake?
The Guatemalan Handshake was directed by Todd Rohal.
Who stars in The Guatemalan Handshake?
The principal cast of The Guatemalan Handshake includes Katy Haywood, Ken Byrnes, Will Oldham, Sheila Scullin, Kathleen Kennedy.
When was The Guatemalan Handshake released and how long is it?
The Guatemalan Handshake was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Guatemalan Handshake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Guatemalan Handshake was composed by David Wingo.