David Patrick Kelly was born January 23, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan. His father was an accountant, his mother a homemaker. Kelly grew up with four sisters and two brothers and recalled his path to the performing arts by stating, “I was an altar boy in the ’50s, and saw all that ritual, and the costumes, [...]

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Southland Tales (2007) Written by Richard Kelly Directed by Richard Kelly Produced by Darko Entertainment/ Cherry Road Films/ Persistent Entertainment/ Inferno Distribution Running time: 145 minutes Synopsis Following the detonation of nuclear bombs in Abilene and El Paso, on July 4, 2005, martial law is declared in the United States. Three years later – as [...]

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The Fountain (2006) Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky, story by Darren Aronofsky & Ari Handel Directed by Darren Aronofsky Produced by Protozoa Pictures/ Warner Bros. Pictures/ New Regency Pictures Running time: 96 minutes Synopsis “Therefore, the Lord God banished Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden and placed a flaming sword to protect the tree [...]

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