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Tarnation(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-10-19
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81 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Your greatest creation is the life you lead
Overview:
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $218.00
Revenue: $1,162,014.00
ProductionCompanies:
Wellspring Media
Movie: Tarnation
Top 5 Billed Cast
Jonathan Caouette
Himself
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