Arresting gena 1h 30min drama 24 january 1997 usa a directionless teenager becomes involved with a headstrong runaway and her drugdealing brother. A teenage ritesofpassage drama, arresting gena vividly captures the tangled confusion of adolescence and ripeness of puberty. Arresting gena is a 1997 american independent drama film directed by hannah weyer. When sam was five years old, his parents separated, at which point he and his father moved to san francisco, where he subsequently grew up, while summers and. It was shown as part of the 1997 edition of the sundance film festival. Acevedos parents were both born in new york city, and lived in brooklyn where both their sons, richard and kirk acevedo, were born. Kirk acevedo born november 27, 1971 is an american actor. Played a member of the entourage surrounding leonardo dicaprios character in woody allens celebrity 1998. In the theater world, he starred in kenneth lonergan. Sundance 97 lineups set indiewire has learned that mark hermans brassed off starring pete postlethwaite, ewan mcgregor and tara fitzgerald will open the. Into the 5th day of the berlin film festival, the mood has been upbeat but films have been slow in making their mark and in attracting press and buzzer attention. Hannah weyer is an american filmmaker and writer living in new york, who has written, directed and produced narrative and documentary films.
Merritt wever was born on january 7, 1980, in new york, new york, usa. Overview of arresting gena, 1997, directed by hannah weyer, with aesha waks, summer phoenix, paul lazar, at turner classic movies. Smithcameron was born jean isabel smith in louisville, kentucky, the daughter of architect. Infused with the stultifying heat and raging hormones of a suburban summer,arresting gena is a film which bakes slowly rather than scorching fast, scratches gently rather than pushing to excess. Heather matarazzo greys anatomy universe wiki fandom. He made his film debut in the independent drama, arresting gena, then in 1999 played opposite melissa joan hart in drive me crazy and in 2001 starred in james tobacks harvard man. He voices jackie estacado in the darkness, the video game adaptation of the comic book. Paul giamatti is an american actor who has worked steadily and prominently for over twenty years, and is best known for leading roles in the films american splendor 2003, sideways 2004, and barneys version 2010 for which he won a golden globe, and supporting roles in the films cinderella man 2005, the illusionist 2006, and san andreas. He is primarily known for his portrayals of miguel alvarez in the hbo series oz, joe toye in band of brothers and fbi agent charlie francis in the sciencefiction series fringe. Film profile for sam rockwell, actor, born 5 november 1968. Watch arresting gena full movie in hd visit a directionless teenager aesha waks becomes involved with a headstrong. In 2004, grenier played vincent chase in the hbo series entourage, gaining his most substantial notability and success. That same year, the young actor who had made his film debut in the 1997 independent film arresting gena also gained a significant amount of exposure playing a member of leonardo dicaprios.
Find films and movies featuring sam rockwell on allmovie. His bestknown films are the thin red line, dinner rush and dawn of the planet of the apes. Merritt wever was born on the 7th january 1980 in new york city, new york, usa. In august 1996, he was arrested for carrying a loaded handgun in a suitcase at. Blair witch 2 2000 cherry 1999 the love letter 1999 anima 1998 above freezing 1998 montana 1998 julian po 1997 colin fitz lives. He had a notable recurring role on the television show the black donnellys. Watch arresting gena full movie in hd visit a directionless teenager aesha waks becomes involved with a headstr. He is primarily known for his work on television for the portrayals of miguel alvarez in the hbo series oz, joe toye in band of brothers, fbi agent charlie francis in the sciencefiction series fringe, and jose ramse in 12 monkeys. Some of his most well known movies and miniseries he has starred in include the thin red line, invincible 2006, boiler room 2000, dinner rush 2000, arresting gena 1997 and kirk and kerry 1997. Robot, and appeared alongside aasif mandvi in the pulitzer prizewinning. When 16yearold gena s mother is hospitalized in a coma, she meets jane, a charismatic runaway. The family moved to new york when he was two years old, living first in the bronx and later in manhattan.
He has also played supporting roles in the green mile 1999, galaxy quest. Made his feature debut in the independent film arresting gena 1997. Glenn fitzgerald born december 21, 1971 is an american actor who has had over 30 roles in movies or television series. He played the character of sean in the sixth sense. Has his own production company, reckless productions, and has written and directed some film shorts and a documentary. She is an american actress, best known for her role as the perennially upbeat young nurse zoey barkow in nurse jackie, for which she won the primetime emmy award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series in 20. Telecharger arresting gena film complet en francais vf hd 1997.
Devils advocate 1997 the deli 1997 arresting gena 1997 hurricane streets 1997 welcome to the dollhouse 1995 television edit. Samuel rockwell born november 5, 1968 is an american actor. Acevedo born november 27, 1971 is an american actor. He became well known for his leading roles in lawn dogs 1997, confessions of a dangerous mind 2002, matchstick men 2003, the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy 2005, moon 2009, seven psychopaths 2012, mr. In 1997, grenier left bard to embark on a film career. Summer phoenix growing pains wiki fandom powered by wikia. The actress is aesha waks who was nice enough to supply this footage. Stephen edwards on the walking dead, plays conspiracy theorist frank cody on mr. The finale of martin aired in may 1997 as its fiveseason run limped to the finish. Sam rockwell, american actor born on november 5, 1968, in daly city, california, u.
Spike lees da 5 bloods, dating around season 2, and much more. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of arresting gena with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Credits taking it home 1986, arresting gena 1997, esther kahn 2000, the believer 2001, the laramie project 2002, suzie gold 2004, all at once 2016, the mad whale 2017, why not choose love. Deconstructing sundance 2009 arresting gena dramatic. He made his film debut in the 1997 indie drama arresting gena and two years later costarred with melissa joan hart in the movie drive me crazy he also appeared in a britney spears video for the.
Sam rockwell was born on november 5, 1968, in san mateo, california, the only child of two actors, pete rockwell and penny hess. The entirety of wevers acceptance speech after winning the 20 emmy award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series oh, my god, thank you so. With her mother in a coma and her uncle only a marginal figure, gena is more or less free to do as she pleases. Gerety is a veteran of stage, screen and television.
His most notable acting role on orange is the new black, as prison administrator joseph caputo, was originally supposed to have been for a handful of episodes for the shows first season, but his role was expanded during the. His films include kirk and kerry in 1997, arresting gena in 1998, the thin red line in 1998, boiler room, in the weeds, the visit, bait, dinner rush in 2000, the new world in 2005,5up 2down, invincible in 2006, collision earth in 2011, dawn of the planet of the apes. More victims were killed by firearms in 1997 than by all other types of weapons combined 72. Through the alluring characterization of her sixteenyear old protagonist. Her films have screened at the human rights watch, sundance and the new york film festivals and won recognitions, including awards from locarno, sundance, doubletake documentary and south by southwest film festivals. Release dates 2 also known as aka 2 release dates usa 24 january 1997 sundance film festival greece 18 november 1998 thessaloniki international film festival also known as aka original title arresting gena.
An actor, writer and director, jensen has had over a hundred roles on television, film, and stage, most notably as legendary thurman munson of the new york yankees in the espn miniseries the bronx is burning. Arresting gena 1997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A directionless teenager becomes involved with a headstrong runaway and her drugdealing brother. The following year, blair acted in the series premiere of the fox comedy getting personal and had a featured guest role in the cbs drama promised land as a troubled teenager with a drinking problem. Gena aesha waks, a 16yearold new jersey girl, works the summer at a beauty salon. Arresting gena a familiar genre item, arresting gena, hannah weyers feature directorial debut, is a frustrating, misconceived effort to illuminate the painful coming of age of its protagonist. Martin lawrences martin, 20 years later the undefeated. A directionless teenager aesha waks becomes involved with a headstrong runaway summer phoenix and her drugdealing brother sam rockwell. In early 1992, he performed to critical acclaim on broadway in conversations with my father, starring judd hirsch, and in harold pinters hothouse. Arresting gena jane freeman 1997 swamp thing lilly 1990. He has since performed in many more plays both on and offbroadway, most recently in martin mcdonaghs the lieutenant of inishmore in the late 1990s, he joined the cast of the barry levinson. The contenders, neal cassady, confess, flirting with disaster and 40 days and 40 nights. Merritt wever grew up in downtown new york and has been acting since she was very young. Films include moon, iron man 2, and three billboards outside ebbing, missouri.
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