Summaries

This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotionless slice-of-life story. Jones here is portrayed as Bill Willis, a former war hero and now successful author who obviously drinks too much and is starting to experience health problems.

Details

Keywords
  • france
  • apostrophe in title
  • five word title
  • punctuation in title
  • contraction in title
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 17, 1998
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom France
Language English French
Filming locations Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Production companies Capitol Films Merchant Ivory Productions British Screen Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $1782005
Opening weekend US & Canada $39517
Gross worldwide $1782005

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 7m
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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