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Get Low (2009)

PG_13 100 min  -  Drama | Mystery  -   22 October 2010 (Poland)
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A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.

Director:

Aaron Schneider

Writers:

Chris Provenzano (screenplay), C. Gaby Mitchell (screenplay), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Robert Duvall, Bill Murray and Sissy Spacek
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert Duvall ...
Sissy Spacek ...
Bill Murray ...
Lucas Black ...
Gerald McRaney ...
Rev. Gus Horton
Bill Cobbs ...
Rev. Charlie Jackson
Scott Cooper ...
Carl
Lori Beth Edgeman ...
Kathryn
Linds Edwards ...
WKNG Announcer
Andrea Powell ...
Bonnie
Chandler Riggs ...
Tom
Danny Vinson ...
Grier
Blerim Destani ...
Gary
Tomasz Karolak Tomasz Karolak ...
Orville
Andy Stahl ...
Photographer
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Storyline

Felix Bush (Robert Duvall) is a hermit who has no regard for anybody in the town or anyone who wants to get to know him. But one day, after a fellow old hermit as died and he hears people in the town telling stories about him, he decides that he needs to get these stories out in the public. He recruits Frank (Bill Murray) the local funeral home director to host his own funeral. This way he can hear what everyone is saying about him, and get the truth to his past out in the open. But will he be able to get anybody to come? And will he be able to reveal his secrets? Written by napierslogs  

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Plot Keywords:

Funeral | Hermit | Funeral Home | Party | Secret  | See more »

Taglines:

Every secret dies somewhere. See more »

Genres:

Drama | Mystery

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for some thematic material and brief violent content See all certifications »

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Country:

USA | Germany | Poland

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Poland) See more »

Also Known As:

Am Ende des Weges See more »

Filming Locations:

Atkinson-Glover House - 19 Temple Avenue, Newnan, Georgia, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$7,500,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$88,182 (USA) (1 August 2010) (4 Screens)

Gross:

$9,171,777 (USA) (13 February 2011)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

K5 International, Zanuck Independent, David Gundlach Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Canada: (Toronto International Film Festival)  | USA:  | Argentina:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Shipped to theaters under the code name "Burly Beard". See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: You can see a camera man in the reflection of the funeral coach. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Rev. Gus Horton: Good morning, sir.
Felix Bush: It's a hard life if you can't read.
Rev. Gus Horton: Pardon?
Felix Bush: [gestures toward NO DAMN TRESPASSING sign]
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Connections

Referenced in "Maltin on Movies: The Best Films You Missed in 2010 (#1.20)" (2010) See more »