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Bottle Rocket
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

They're not really criminals, but everyone's got to have a dream.

Genres

ComedyCrimeDrama

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Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a harebrained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.

Others

Budget

$7000000

Revenue

$1040879

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.688/10

Release Date

21 February 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

Anthony Adams

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Dignan

Robert Musgrave

Robert Musgrave

Bob Mapplethorpe

Lumi Cavazos

Lumi Cavazos

Inez

James Caan

James Caan

Mr. Abe Henry

Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson

John "Future Man" Mapplethorpe

Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

Hector Mapplethorpe

Donny Caicedo

Donny Caicedo

Rocky

Ned Dowd

Ned Dowd

Dr. Nichols

Jenni Tooley

Jenni Tooley

Stacy Sinclair

Shea Fowler

Shea Fowler

Grace

Kumar Pallana

Kumar Pallana

Kumar

Jim Ponds

Jim Ponds

Applejack

Haskel Craver

Haskel Craver

Jackson

Haley Miller

Haley Miller

Bernice

Brian Tenenbaum

Brian Tenenbaum

H. Clay Murchison

Temple Nash

Temple Nash

Temple

Darryl Cox

Darryl Cox

Bookstore Manager

Dipak Pallana

Dipak Pallana

Bookstore Employee

Stephen Dignan

Stephen Dignan

Rob

Julie Mayfield

Julie Mayfield

Wife in Motelroom

Don Phillips, Jr.

Don Phillips, Jr.

Husband in Motelroom

Anna Cifuentes

Anna Cifuentes

Carmen

Melinda Renna

Melinda Renna

Anita

Richard Reyes

Richard Reyes

Man in Bar

Julio Cesar Cedillo

Julio Cesar Cedillo

Man outside Bar

Tak Kubota

Tak Kubota

Rowboat

Jill Parker-Jones

Jill Parker-Jones

Motel Manager

Nena Smarz

Nena Smarz

Maid

Héctor García

Héctor García

Freezer Guy

Daniel R. Padgett

Daniel R. Padgett

Freezer Guy

Russell Towery

Russell Towery

Cop

Ben Loggins

Ben Loggins

Cop

Linn Mullin

Linn Mullin

Detective

Antonia Bogdanovich

Antonia Bogdanovich

Girl at Psych Hospital (uncredited)

Amanda Welles

Amanda Welles

Bob's Date

Jordan Elliott

Jordan Elliott

Little Girl (uncredited)

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