Sordid Lives
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Sordid Lives is a 2000 American independent romantic comedy film written and directed by Del Shores.[1] The film tells the story of a Texas family coming together in the aftermath of the matriarch's death. The screenplay is based on the award-winning 1996 play of the same name by Shores.[2] According to the director's commentary DVD extra feature, it includes elements of his life.[citation needed]
| Sordid Lives | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Del Shores |
| Written by | Del Shores |
| Produced by | Sharyn Lane Victoria Alonso Max Civon J. Todd Harris |
| Starring | Bonnie Bedelia Delta Burke Leslie Jordan Beau Bridges Olivia Newton-John |
| Cinematography | Max Civon |
| Edited by | Ed Marx |
| Music by | George S. Clinton |
Production companies | Daly-Harris Productions Davis Entertainment Classics Sordid Lives LLC |
| Distributed by | Regent Releasing |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,010,000 |
Sordid Lives received mixed reviews from mainstream audiences, but became a cult classic with LGBT fans, particularly in the South.[citation needed] The film was followed by the 2008 television series Sordid Lives: The Series and the 2017 film A Very Sordid Wedding.