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Entries Tagged as 'Grandfather/grandson relationship'

Avalon (1990)

January 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Synopsis
“I came to America in 1914, by way of Philadelphia. That’s where I got off the boat. And then I came to Baltimore. It was the most beautiful place you have ever seen in […]

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Tags: Father/son relationship · Grandfather/grandson relationship

Hud (1963)

May 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment

17-year-old Lonnie Bannon (Brandon de Wilde) hitches a ride across the Texas plains. Arriving in town, he sets out to retrieve his Uncle Hud. There’s no sign of him, just the damage Hud inflicted the night before; broken glass outside a bar, his big Cadillac parked in front of a strange house, and a woman’s […]

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Tags: Based on novel · Coming of age · Drunk scene · Grandfather/grandson relationship · Shot In Texas · Small town · Western