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In the Soup

English • 1992 • 1h 36m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Alexandre Rockwell

Synopsis

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

Included in
Sundance Class of ’92: The Year Indie Exploded
Position 17
Included in
January 2022
Position 36

Credits

Crew

DirectorAlexandre Rockwell

WriterSollace Mitchell, Alexandre Rockwell

CinematographerPhil Parmet

ComposerMader

EditorDana Congdon

ProducerJim Stark, Pascal Caucheteux, Hank Blumenthal

Cast

Steve Buscemias Aldolpho Rollo

Seymour Casselas Joe

In the Soup (1992) | Criteria

as Angelica Pena

Pat Moyaas Dang

Will Pattonas Skippy

Stanley Tuccias Gregoire

Elizabeth Braccoas Jackie

Debi Mazaras Suzie

Sam Rockwellas Pauli

Steven Randazzoas Louis Barfardi

Rockets Redglareas Guy

Jim Jarmuschas Monty

Carol Kaneas Barbara

Richard Boesas Nietzche

Sully Boyaras Old Man

Francesco Messinaas Frank Barfardi

Ruth Maleczechas Mrs. Rollo

Michael J. Andersonas Little Man

Paul Hermanas E-Z Rent-A-Car Clerk

Svetlana Alexeieff-Rockwellas Ukrainian Lady Tenant