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Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013)
Director: Billy Bob Thornton
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Tippi Hedren, Shawnee Smith, Ray Stevenson
6.2
33%Runtime122 min
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Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. The scars of the past hide differences that will either tear them apart or expose truths that could lead to unexpected collisions.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Jayne Mansfield's Car, a 2013 drama directed by Billy Bob Thornton, received mixed reviews from critics, earning a 6.2/10 rating on IMDb and a 33% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film explores the intertwining lives of two very different families brought together by the death of a family member, with the script hinting at truths that could lead to unexpected collisions.
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Fans of director Billy Bob Thornton's distinctive storytelling style will appreciate the nuanced character dynamics and thematic exploration of loss and connection in the 2013 drama Jayne Mansfield's Car, which features standout performances from the ensemble cast including Kevin Bacon and Tippi Hedren.
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Jayne Mansfield's Car is a 2012 Southern Gothic family drama film directed by Billy Bob Thornton, marking his first fiction directing job since 2000's All the Pretty Horses. Thornton also stars alongside Robert Duvall, John Hurt, Kevin Bacon, Ray Stevenson, Frances O'Connor, Ron White, and Robert Patrick. The film had its world premiere at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. The film was released in limited release on September 13, 2013.
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