Dirt
"Homeless. Motherless. But full of potential."
Originally released in 2001. Dirt is a comedy/crime film. directed by Michael Covert.
Starring Michael Covert, Trace Fraim, and Tara Chocol
Synopsis
DIRT is a quirky comedy about two simple-hearted brothers who, when abandoned by the death of their mother, search to find a replacement Mom. Junior and Scooter find themselves ill-prepared for life on their own. To ease their suffering, they search the desert dregs of West Texas for a woman to take Mom's place. Due to their social disability, they are forced to kidnap a woman from a Piggly Wiggly supermarket. They soon realize that they have gotten more than they bargained for when their "victim," Dede, turns out to be the maltreated wife of an abusive Texas Ranger. She quickly turns her misfortune into theirs, convincing the brothers to steal her baby away from her sadistic husband. Life gets even more complicated for these simple-hearted boys when the vengeful Ranger tracks them down bent on keeping them from living happily ever after.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kaleidoscope Entertainment
- Harmony Gold
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dirt about?
DIRT is a quirky comedy about two simple-hearted brothers who, when abandoned by the death of their mother, search to find a replacement Mom. Junior and Scooter find themselves ill-prepared for lif...
Who directed Dirt?
Dirt was directed by Michael Covert.
How long is Dirt?
Dirt has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Dirt released?
Dirt was released on April 21, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dirt?
The main cast of Dirt includes Michael Covert, Trace Fraim, Tara Chocol, Patrick Warburton, Luke Perry.