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      Luminous Motion

      Released Aug 14, 1998 1h 34m Drama List
      53% 15 Reviews Tomatometer Fugitives from the American Dream, 10 year old Phillip and his mom live the outlaw life on the road. The precocious Phillip has no need for school: the neon glow of motel signs is light enough by which to read his textbooks on biology and physics -- two subjects about which his Mom teaches him a thing or two, as she seduces men out of their credit cards to fuel their crazy flight. Mom begins to feel the gravitational pull of home life and the need to settle down. Read More Read Less

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      Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly Rated: C Sep 7, 2011 Full Review Entertainment Weekly Rated: C May 19, 2000 Full Review Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle Rated: 3/5 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Marya E. Gates Cool People Have Feelings, Too. (Substack) Deeply rooted in raw human emotion while using the almost surreal cinematic techniques to express visually how those emotions feel internally. Feb 13, 2024 Full Review Film Threat Rated: 3.5/5 Dec 6, 2005 Full Review Film Threat Rated: 2/5 Dec 6, 2005 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Fugitives from the American Dream, 10 year old Phillip and his mom live the outlaw life on the road. The precocious Phillip has no need for school: the neon glow of motel signs is light enough by which to read his textbooks on biology and physics -- two subjects about which his Mom teaches him a thing or two, as she seduces men out of their credit cards to fuel their crazy flight. Mom begins to feel the gravitational pull of home life and the need to settle down.
      Director
      Bette Gordon
      Producer
      Eric Rudin
      Screenwriter
      Scott Bradfield, Robert Roth
      Distributor
      Fox Lorber, Artistic License
      Production Co
      Good Machine, Fiona Films
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Aug 14, 1998, Original
      Release Date (DVD)
      Sep 13, 2011
      Box Office (Gross USA)
      $51.4K
      Runtime
      1h 34m
      Sound Mix
      Surround