CRAZY IN ALABAMA (WIDESCREEN)

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• Release Year: 1999
• Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
• Plot: Sometimes you have to lose your mind to find your freedom.; ; Antonio Banderas' directorial debut opens in the sweltering summer of 1965, and everyone in Alabama has gone completely crazy, especially 12-year-old Peejoe's glamorous Aunt Lucille (MELANIE GRIFFITH). Deciding not to let her abusive husband stand in the way of her dreams of television stardom, she gets rid of him in a most unusual way and leaves Peejoe (LUCAS BLACK) with lots of questions and one explosive secret. Accompanied only by her hatbox and its mysterious contents, Lucille tries to evade both the cops and her demons on her hilarious journey to Hollywood, while Peejoe is left behind with his uncle (DAVID MORSE) in Alabama. And as he tries to steer clear of the cunning sheriff (MEAT LOAF ADAY), Peejoe learns which secrets to keep and which ones to tell in this poignant comedy about the price of freedom and why it's always worth it, whatever the cost.
• Cast: Melanie Griffith, David Morse, Lucas Black, Cathy Moriarty, Meat Loaf, Rod Steiger, Richard Schiff, John Beasley, Robert Wagner, Noah Emmerich, Sandra Seacat, Paul Ben-Victor, Brad Beyer, Fannie Flagg, Elizabeth Perkins, Linda Hart, Paul Mazursky, Holmes Osborne, William Converse-Roberts, David Speck, Philip Carter, Carl Le Blanc III, Louis Miller, Marion Zinser, John Fleck, Jack Stephens, Mark W. Johnson, Tom McCleister, J.R. Dyer, Tony Amendola, Milly Ericson, Jim Antonio, Thurn Hoffman, Michael Arata, Lance Spellerberg, Madison Mason, Amanda Aday, Randal Kleiser, Charlie Dell, Oliver Clark, Tracy Griffith, Dudley F. Craig II, Barbara Tasker, Brent Briscoe, Sidney J. Lodrigue, Urisino Frank Lourino, Kirk Fox, Wayne Ferrara, Jerry Lee Leighton, Don Thomas, Marva Wright, Dane Le Blanc, Dexter Le Blanc, Emily Guidry, Jess Bryan, Dakota Johnson, Stella Banderas, Jackson Isaacs, Lia Chapman, Mary Bogue, N. Barry Carver, Tom Hanson, Phil Hawn, Griffin Howell, Scott King, Jordan Lund, Clark McCutchen, Nicolas Roye, Cherie Thibodeaux, Kathy Wittes, Michael Younger, Antonio Banderas, Mark Childress
• Director: Antonio Banderas
• Runtime: 1:53
• Company: Global Entertainment Productions, Green Moon, Columbia Pictures
• Media Format: Movie