Release Date
September 7, 2007 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
February 5, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Griffin Dunne
Writer
Dirk Wittenborn
Cast
Diane Lane, Donald Sutherland, Chris Evans, Kristen Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Christopher Shyer, Elizabeth Perkins
Studio
Running Time
108 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language, drug use, sexuality/nudity and some violence
Trapped in his mother's Lower East Side apartment, sixteen-year-old Finn (Anton Yelchin) wants nothing more than to escape New York and spend the summer in South America studying the Iskanani Indians, or "Fierce People," with the anthropologist father he's never met. But Finn's dreams are shattered when he is arrested in a desperate effort to help his drug-dependent mother, Liz (Diane Lane), who scrapes by working as a masseuse. Determined to get their lives back... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Anton Yelchin, Kristen Stewart, Chris Evans, Diane Lane and Donald Sutherland star in Fierce People, an anthropological look at the complex system that is known as the upper class elite. Entertaining and relatively interesting, the movie accomplishes what it set out to do, though it fails to reach the next level.
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