First Love, Last Rites | |
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Directed by | Jesse Peretz |
Screenplay by | David Ryan Jesse Peretz |
Based on | First Love, Last Rites by Ian McEwan |
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Cinematography | Tom Richmond |
Edited by | James Lyons |
Music by | Nathan Larson Craig Wedren |
Production companies | Forensic Films Toast Films |
Distributed by | Strand Releasing Trimark Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $300,000 |
Box office | $42,953 |
First Love, Last Rites is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Natasha Gregson Wagner and Giovanni Ribisi. It is based on the short story of the same name by Ian McEwan[2][3] and centers on the passionate love affair between a young couple over one Louisiana summer.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1997 and received a limited release on August 7, 1998.