A true tall tale.
A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.
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Cast
- Robert DuvallFelix Bush
- Bill MurrayFrank Quinn
- Sissy SpacekMattie Darrow
- Lucas BlackBuddy
- Bill CobbsRev. Charlie Jackson
- Gerald McRaneyRev. Gus Horton
- Scott CooperCarl
- Chandler RiggsTom
- Lori Beth SikesKathryn
- Linds EdwardsWKNG Announcer
Crew
- Aaron SchneiderDirector
- C. Gaby MitchellScreenplay
- Chris ProvenzanoScreenplay
- David BoydDirector of Photography
- Jan A. P. KaczmarekOriginal Music Composer
- Aaron SchneiderEditor
- David GundlachProducer
- Dean ZanuckProducer
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