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The Long Weekend (O'Despair)

  • 19891989
  • UnratedUnrated
  • 1h 27m
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5.1/10
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The Long Weekend (O'Despair) (1989)
  • Drama
Three college friends get together with their bemused lovers for one long weekend.Three college friends get together with their bemused lovers for one long weekend.Three college friends get together with their bemused lovers for one long weekend.
IMDb RATING
5.1/10
53
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  • Director
    • Gregg Araki
  • Writer
    • Gregg Araki
  • Stars
    • Brett Vail
    • Maureen Dondanville
    • Andrea Beane
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  • Director
    • Gregg Araki
  • Writer
    • Gregg Araki
  • Stars
    • Brett Vail
    • Maureen Dondanville
    • Andrea Beane
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    Brett Vail
    • Michaelas Michael
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    Maureen Dondanville
    • Rachelas Rachel
    Andrea Beane
    • Leahas Leah
    Nicole Dillenberg
    • Saraas Sara
    Marcus D'Amico
    Marcus D'Amico
    • Gregas Greg
    Lance Woods
    • Alexas Alex
    Garrett Cassell
    • Wimpas Wimp
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      • Gregg Araki
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      • Gregg Araki
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      As of July 2014, according to James Duval/Gregg Araki, commercial/public release of the film remains in limbo due to legal issues securing the rights to some of the music used in the film.

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    • Release date
      • November 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Desperate Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 27 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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