In the Soup (1992)
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Alexandre Rockwell's quirky autobiographical comedy stars Steve Buscemi as Adolpho Rollo, a would-be screenwriter who is obsessed with getting his 500-page script "Unconditional Surrender" produced. Desperate for money, he places an ad for financial backing, which is answered by con man Joe (Seymour Cassel). The film was shot in color, but was released theatrically in black & white. Both verisions eventually made their way to home video release. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi
- Starring:
- Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alexandre Rockwell
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of In the Soup
Alexandre Rockwell's quirky autobiographical comedy stars Steve Buscemi as Adolpho Rollo, a would-be screenwriter who is obsessed with getting his 500-page script "Unconditional Surrender" produced. Desperate for money, he places an ad for financial backing, which is answered by con man Joe (Seymour Cassel). The film was shot in color, but was released theatrically in black & white. Both verisions eventually made their way to home video release. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 96 mins
Complete Cast of In the Soup
- Steve Buscemi - Aldolpho Rollo
- Jennifer Beals - Angelica
- Will Patton - Skippy
- Jim Jarmusch - Monty
- Stanley Tucci - Gregoire
- Elizabeth Bracco - Jackie
- Mike Anderson - Little Man
- Frank Messina - Bafardi Brother
- Ruth Maleczech - Adolpho's Mom
- Sully Boyar - Old Man
- Seymour Cassel - Joe
- Pat Moya - Dang
- Steve Randazzo - Louis Bafardi
- Carol Kane - Barbara
- Rockets Redglare - Guy
- Debi Mazar
- Richard Boes - Nietzche
- Jaime Sanchez - Uncle Teo
- Sam Rockwell - Pauli
- Paul Herman - Rent-A-Car Clerk
- Director(s):
- Alexandre Rockwell
- Writer(s):
- Tim Kissell, Alexandre Rockwell
- Producer(s):
- Junichi Suzuki, Jim Stark, Hank Blumenthal
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Questionable for Children, Profanity)
- Categories:
- Comedy
- 1991 - Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic
- 1991 - Sundance Film Festival - Jury Prize for Outstanding Performance
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This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
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