Pope Dreams, also known as Music for My Mother, is a 2006 film written and directed by Patrick Hogan. The film won five awards at various film festivals.[1]
Pope Dreams | |
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Directed by | Patrick Hogan |
Written by | Parick Hogan |
Produced by | Steve Loh |
Starring | Phillip Vaden Julie Hagerty Stephen Tobolowsky |
Cinematography | John Ealer |
Edited by | Mae Edwards |
Music by | Joel J. Richard |
Distributed by | PorchLight Entertainment |
Release date |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Premise
editAn aspiring drummer wants his dying mother to get an audience with the pope while he also tries to impress a girl out of his league.
Principal cast
edit- Phillip Vaden as Andy Venable
- Marnette Patterson as Brady Rossman
- Julie Hagerty as Kristina Venable
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Carl Venable
- Noel Fisher as Pete
- Samantha Anderson as Heather
- Casey Barclay as Eric
- Jordan Belfi as Lucas
Reception
editDVDTalk recommended the film and said it "has a welcome honesty and heart to it that, when bolstered by such skillful performances, makes it well worth hunting down.[2] FilmThreat gave it a positive review.[3]
References
edit- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425359/awards [user-generated source]
- ^ "DVD Talk".
- ^ "Archived copy". www.filmthreat.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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External links
edit- Pope Dreams at IMDb
- Pope Dreams at AllMovie