The Golden Boys | |
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Directed by | Daniel Adams |
Produced by | Howard Katz Michael Mailer Matt Janes |
Written by |
Daniel Adams Joseph C. Lincoln |
Starring |
David Carradine Bruce Dern Mariel Hemingway Rip Torn |
Music by | Jonathan Edwards |
Cinematography | Philip Schwartz |
Edited by | Stan Cole Susan Graef |
Distributed by | Roadside Attractions |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $43,600 |
The Golden Boys is a romantic comedy, set on Cape Cod in 1905, about three 70-year-old retired sea captains who try to lure an attractive middle-aged woman into marriage. Developed under the working title Chatham, the film is an adaptation of the Joseph Lincoln novel Cap’n Eri and was released by Roadside Attractions on April 17, 2009.
A romantic comedy, set on Cape Cod in 1905, about three 70-year-old retired sea captains who try to lure an attractive, middle-aged woman into marriage.
The film, adapted and directed by Daniel Adams, stars David Carradine, Rip Torn, Bruce Dern, Mariel Hemingway, Angelica Torn, Christy Scott Cashman, Charles Durning, Julie Harris (without dialog, as a melodeon player in one scene), Stephen Russell, and singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards, who also scored the film.
Two of Norman Mailer's sons are attached to the film: Michael Mailer is one of the producers, and his younger brother Stephen Mailer plays one of two local ne'er-do-wells, along with actor Donald Foley.