In New Mexico, the widow and former teacher Katherine Samuel reluctantly hires the lonely mathematician and genius Archie Landrum to be her gardener and soon they become good friends. When ...
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Title: Homage (1995)
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Cast
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| Blythe Danner | ... | Katherine Samuel | |
| Frank Whaley | ... | Archie Landrum | |
| Sheryl Lee | ... | Lucy Samuel | |
| Danny Nucci | ... | Gilbert Tellez | |
| Bruce Davison | ... | Joseph Smith | |
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Bob Goen | ... | 'Entertainment Tonight' Host |
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Raymond Mesa | ... | El Paso Newscaster |
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Arlene Belkin | ... | Dr. Sachs |
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Harri James | ... | Officer Lewis |
| Lindsay Taylor | ... | Young Lucy (as Lynsey Taylor) | |
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Leon Cox | ... | Walter |
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Ted Scanlon | ... | Musician in Bar |
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Elmo Davis | ... | Musician in Bar |
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David Philips | ... | Musician in Bar |
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Gordon Butler | ... | Musician in Bar |
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In New Mexico, the widow and former teacher Katherine Samuel reluctantly hires the lonely mathematician and genius Archie Landrum to be her gardener and soon they become good friends. When her estranged daughter Lucille "Lucy" Samuel, who left the college to become a television star in New York, decides to spend a couple of days with her mother, Archie becomes obsessed for her. Lucy and her mother reconciled to each other and Lucy decides to quit her career to stay with Katherine. However the obsessive Archie guns Lucy down witnessed by Katherine and is arrested. The ambitious local lawyer Joseph Smith prepares to defend him seeking the spotlights. Meanwhile, Archie mocks the Mexican Officer Gilbert Tellez, who is the guardian of his cell, and plans to seem a lunatic to escape from the death penalty. Will justice work? Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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obsessive love | actress | mother daughter relationship | widow | new mexico |Taglines:
He would sacrifice everything for her...even her.Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
3 May 1996 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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$400,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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Music & Lyrics by Ted Scanlon (BMI)
Performed by The Desperados
© 1987 by Ted Scanlon
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The film is an adaptation of "The Homage That Follows", a play by Mark Medoff, who is director Ross Kagan Marks's father-in-law. See more »Crazy Credits
The two electricians Abbe Wool and Abby Antweil are credited respectively as "Abbe Wool (Girl)" and "Abby Antwell (Boy)". See more »Connections
Featured in At the Movies: The Rock/Heavy/The Phantom/Homage/Ma Saison Preferee (1996) See more »Soundtracks
If You're Gonna Turn Me Down (Don't Turn Me On)Music & Lyrics by Ted Scanlon (BMI)
Performed by The Desperados
© 1987 by Ted Scanlon
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What do you get when a math genius psycho hangs out on a widow's ranch as a handyman just as the movie star daughter comes home to get away from being an image worship and just be a daughter? A chilling insightful movie about people either trying to find themselves or run away into fantasy. Fans of the latter will hate this movie, while those who like self examination and introspection might find it both rewarding and, at moments, amusing when the characters make a genuine offhand comment.