Paris Trout

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Paris Trout
GenreDrama
Based onParis Trout
by Pete Dexter
Written byPete Dexter
Directed byStephen Gyllenhaal
Starring
Music byDavid Shire
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerDiana Kerew
Producers
CinematographyRobert Elswit
EditorHarvey Rosenstock
Running time100 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkShowtime
ReleaseApril 20, 1991 (1991-04-20)

Paris Trout is a 1991 American drama television film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal and written by Pete Dexter, based on his 1988 novel, and starring Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey, and Ed Harris. It premiered on Showtime on April 20, 1991.[1]

Plot

Paris Trout is an unrepentant racist in 1949 Georgia. The greedy and paranoid shopkeeper murders the sister of a black man who refuses to repay Trout’s IOU. When Trout is arrested for the crime, he is stunned and enraged, showing himself to be a man of the Old South. Lawyer Harry Seagraves arrives to calm the waters in court but is soon caught in crimes of his own, including a dangerous and doomed affair with Trout's wife.

Cast

References

  1. ^ O'Connor, John J. (April 19, 1991). "TV Weekend; The Evil That Can't Be Buried, in 'Paris Trout'". The New York Times.