Sidewalk Stories
| Sidewalk Stories | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Lane | 
| Produced by | Palm Pictures | 
| Written by | Charles Lane | 
| Starring | Charles Lane Nicole Alysia | 
| Music by | Marc Marder | 
| Cinematography | Bill Dill | 
| Edited by | Charles Lane Ann Stein | 
| Distributed by | Island Pictures Public Broadcasting Service (TV broadcast premiere) | 
| Release dates | November, 1989 (limited) January, 1990 (general) | 
| Running time | 97 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | Silent | 
Sidewalk Stories is a 1989 American low-budget, nearly silent movie directed by and starring Charles Lane. The film was shot in black and white and tells the story of a young African American man raising a small child after her father is murdered. The film is a remake of Charlie Chaplin's 1921 feature The Kid. The film was televised by PBS as well as saw limited exposure on VHS and cable television in the 1990s.[1][2]
In October 2014, Sidewalk Stories was released on DVD and Blu-ray courtesy of Kino Lorber.[3]
Cast
- Charles Lane - The Artist
- Tom Alpern - Bookseller
- Darnell Williams- The Father
- Nicole Alysia - Child
- Edwin Anthony - Penny Pincher 1
- Michael Baskin - Doorman/Cop
- Jeff Bates - Police Officer 2
- Angel Cappellino - Bully's Mother
- Jeffrey Carpentier - Homeless Native American
- John Carr - S.O.B. Man
- Vince Castelano - Child Customer 3
- Jimmy Clohessy - Precinct Cop 2
- Robert Clohessy - Alley Tough 1
- Sandye Wilson- Girlfriend
- Deena Engle - Park Mother 1
- Ellia English - Bag Lady
- Edie Falco - Woman in Carriage
References
- ↑ Sidewalk Stories at allmovie.com
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Sidewalk Stories
- ↑ Sidewalk Stories; Kinolorber release retrieved December 11, 2015
External links
- Sidewalk Stories at IMDb.com
- Los Angeles Times review of Sidewalk Stories
- New York Times review of Sidewalk Stories
- Roger Ebert review of Sidewalk Stories
- Sidewalk Stories soundtrack (with audio samples) at Soundtrack.net
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