Don't Let Go (2002 film)

Don't Let Go is an American independent feature film released in 2002, written and directed by Max Myers. It won an Outstanding Directorial Achievement award at the Stony Brook Film Festival [2] in New York, the Best Picture Award at the Westchester Film Festival (NY) [3][4] and a Prism Award [5] in Los Angeles.

Don't Let Go
Directed byMax Myers
Produced byKen Schur, Brad Wilson [1]
Screenplay by
  • Max Myers
Story byMax Myers
Starring
Music byKeith Allison
CinematographyCarlos Gaviria, Greg Harrington
Edited byRick Fiels, Max Myers
Production
company
  • A Pardner Productions
  • Hemisphere Entertainment
Release date
  • March 14, 2002 (2002-03-14)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.2 million

Story

Jimmy Ray (played by Scott Wilson)[6] is a Rockabilly star who is legendary both because of his great songs and because of his premature musical retirement, due to the death of his brother. Years later his own sons have their own band. Jimmy Ray who is a heavy drinker and still grieving decades later is furious with his sons for wanting to choose the path of music. His wife, (played by Oscar-winner Katharine Ross),[7] tries to keep the peace.[8]

References

  1. https://variety.com/2002/film/reviews/don-t-let-go-1200550196/
  2. "Max receiving his 'Outstanding Directorial Achievement' for 'Don't Let Go,' at the Stony Brook, Long Island Film Festival. - Max Myers". celebrityimages.org. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  3. Eddie Cockrell. "Don't Let Go | Variety". variety.com. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  4. "The Independent Critic - Max Myers Interview". theindependentcritic.com. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  5. "All Roads Lead to the Graveyard in "No Country for Old Men" | All Things Crime Blog". allthingscrimeblog.com. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  6. "Don't Let Go (2002) - Movie | Moviefone". moviefone.com. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  7. "The Independent Critic - Max Myers Interview". theindependentcritic.com. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  8. "Don't Let Go (2002) - Plot Summary - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved August 13, 2016.


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