Shotgun Stories (2007)

Name: Shotgun Stories
Director: Jeff Nichols
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2007-10-01
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Cast: Michael Shannon, Douglas Ligon, Barlow Jacobs, Michael Abbott Jr.

Drama Thriller

Director: Jeff Nichols

Cast: Michael Shannon, Douglas Ligon, Barlow Jacobs, Michael Abbott Jr.

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88%

Runtime92 min

Rating12A

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Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of their father. Set against the cotton fields and back roads of Southeast Arkansas, these brothers discover the lengths to which each will go to protect their family.

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Jeff Nichols' debut feature, a slow-burning drama about a feud between two half-brothers, showcases the introspective, character-driven storytelling and naturalistic visual style that are hallmarks of the mumblecore genre.

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Shotgun Stories is a 2007 American independent Southern Gothic family drama-revenge film directed and written by Jeff Nichols. His film debut, the film focuses on a feud between two sets of half-brothers following the death of their father in rural Arkansas, and stars Michael Shannon, Barlow Jacobs, Michael Abbott Jr., Glenda Pannell, and Natalie Canerday.