Pick Up (film)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Pick up |
| Original title | Ruby Jean and Joe |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1996 |
| length | 96 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 6 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Geoffrey Sax |
| script | James Lee Barrett |
| production |
Tom Selleck , Walter Shenson |
| music | Stephen Graziano |
| camera | James L. Carter |
| cut | David Campling |
| occupation | |
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Pick Up (alternate title: the girl and the cowboy ; original title: Ruby Jean and Joe ) is an American drama from 1996 . Directed by Geoffrey Sax and written by James Lee Barrett .
action
Joe Wade has been performing at rodeos for years . He is increasingly unsuccessful and has a drinking problem. Wade travels through the United States and meets 17-year-old African American hitchhiker Ruby Jean, whom he takes with him.
Wade and Ruby Jean travel together through Arizona and Nevada . They become friends, but the friendship suffers after meeting Rose, who is a friend of Wade.
Reviews
The magazine TV Spielfilm wrote that the plot of the tragic comedy was "a little too melancholy ". Only Tom Selleck has a “ star role ”. Cinema magazine published the same assessment .
Awards
Rebekah Johnson was nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1997.
backgrounds
The film was in Bisbee ( Arizona ) in Douglas (Arizona) and Page turned (Arizona). It was produced by Viacom Pictures and TWS Productions .
Web links
- Pick Up in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Pick Up at rotten tomatoes (English)