Local Color
Originally released in 2008. Local Color is a drama film. directed by George Gallo.
Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Trevor Morgan, and Ray Liotta
Synopsis
A successful artist looks back with loving memories on the summer of his defining year, 1974. A talented but troubled 18-year-old aspiring artist befriends a brilliant elderly alcoholic painter who has turned his back on not only art but life. The two form what appears to be at first a tenuous relationship. The kid wants to learn all the secrets the master has locked away inside his head and heart. Time has not been kind to the old master. His life appears pointless to him until the kid rekindles his interest in his work and ultimately gives him the will to live. Together, they give one another a priceless gift. The kid learns to see the world through the master's eyes. And the master learns to see life through the eyes of innocence again. This story is based on a real life experience.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 14, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (29 votes)
Budget
$3.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$32.8K
0.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Nicoli Seroff
Trevor Morgan
as John Talia Jr.
Ray Liotta
as John Talio Sr.
Samantha Mathis
as Carla
Ron Perlman
as Curtis Sunday
Nancy Casemore
as Mrs. Huntington-Quali
Julie Lott Gallo
as Sandra Sunday
Taso Papadakis
as Mechanized Artist
Charles Durning
as Yammi
Tom Adams
as Grey Artist
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,250,000
- Revenue
- $32,788
Production Companies
- Media 8 Entertainment
- Empire Films
- Alla Prima Productions
- Brushwork Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Local Color about?
A successful artist looks back with loving memories on the summer of his defining year, 1974. A talented but troubled 18-year-old aspiring artist befriends a brilliant elderly alcoholic painter who...
Who directed Local Color?
Local Color was directed by George Gallo.
How long is Local Color?
Local Color has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Local Color released?
Local Color was released on November 14, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Local Color?
The main cast of Local Color includes Armin Mueller-Stahl, Trevor Morgan, Ray Liotta, Samantha Mathis, Ron Perlman.