Cast
View AllJulie Benz
as Johnny Prentiss
Scott Elrod
as Andrew Browning
JoBeth Williams
as Sophia Browning
Elliott Gould
as Paul Browning
Gattlin Griffith
as Luke Browning
David Andriole
as Christopher Stanley
Anne-Marie Johnson
as Debra Miller
Brittany Ishibashi
as Renee
Bruce Nozick
as Thomas Jenkins
Jo Champa
as Heidi
Richard Fancy
as Milton
Ron Harper
as Reverend Whitting
Bob Ross
as Michael Cole
Catalina Catani
as Corporate Executive (uncredited)
Vincent De Paul
as George (uncredited)
Crew
Director
- David S. Cass Sr.
Writer
- Jim Head
Producer
- James Wilberger
- Brian Gordon
- Susan McGuire
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Uncorked examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director David S. Cass Sr. brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2009, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Uncorked took approximately 4 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 128 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- The costume department created over 469 unique costume pieces for the production.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2009, when this film is released:
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 12, 2009
- Runtime: 1h 30m
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