Henry Fool
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For the English rock band, see Henry Fool (band).
Henry Fool is a 1997 American black comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Hal Hartley, featuring Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, and Parker Posey. Set like previous Hartley films in less affluent parts of Long Island, it recounts how the lives of a fatherless family are overturned by a mysterious outsider and how, as in The Unbelievable Truth, expectation and reality again conflict.
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Directed by | Hal Hartley |
Written by | Hal Hartley |
Produced by | Larry Meistrich Hal Hartley |
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Cinematography | Michael Spiller |
Edited by | Steve Hamilton |
Music by | Hal Hartley |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $900,000 |
Box office | $1.3 million |
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The film won the best screenplay award at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.[1] A sequel, titled Fay Grim, was released in 2006. Another sequel, titled Ned Rifle, was released in 2014.