“River Of Grass” by Kelly Reichardt (1994)

Rene Hirsch
MdW (movies directed by women)
1 min readDec 5, 2019

Movies directed by women

Facets of motherhood (4/5)

first feature

Good dialogues, humor, images (8)
Excellent music (9)
Top direction (10)

An unglamorous Bonnie & Clyde born out of boredom: “the more time they spend together, the more painfully clear it becomes that they’re not in love, no crime has been committed, and new horizons hardly beckon.” [James Latimer]
Fantastic filming

Cast: Lisa Bowman, Larry Fessenden, Michael Buscemi, Greg Schroeder, Santo Fazio, Dick Russell, Sheila Korsi
Director: Kelly Reichardt
Writer: Kelly Reichardt, Jesse Hartman
Cinematographer: Jim Denault
Editor: Larry Fessenden
Composer: John Hill

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