Greasy Lake (film)

Greasy Lake
Greasy Lake
Directed by	Damian Harris
Written by	Damian Harris
Based on	"Greasy Lake" by T. Coraghessan Boyle
Produced by	Margaret Goldsmith; David Bartlett; Damian Harris; ; Jim Steele[citation needed]
Starring	Eric Stoltz; James Spader
Narrated by	Tom Waits
Cinematography
Edited by	David Bartlett
Music by	Ron Bartlett;
Production; company
Distributed by	PBS (TV);
Release date	1988 (USA)
Running time	30 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Greasy Lake is a 1988 American short drama film based on the short story "Greasy Lake" by T. Coraghessan Boyle. It was directed by Damian Harris and stars Eric Stoltz and James Spader.

Plot[]

At the start of summer vacation, three 19-year-old friends set out cruising on a trip toward Greasy Lake outside Los Angeles that ends up being more eventful than they expected.

Cast[]

Eric Stoltz as T.C.
James Spader as Digby
as Jeff
Cisco Pike as Bad Ass
Dirty Dick as Biker
as Biker
Jeff Edwards as Hitch Hiker
Julie Dolan as Bad Ass' Girlfriend
as Bad Girl #1
Denise Crosby as Bad Girl #2
Tom Waits as Narrator

Release[]

The film was shown at the in 1988 and was later released with three other short films on the 1990 videocassette The Discovery Program, volume 1, distributed by .^[1]

References[]

^ Learning, Gale, Cengage (3 April 2018). A Study Guide for T. C. Boyle's "Greasy Lake". Gale, Cengage Learning. ISBN 9781410347336 – via Google Books.

External links[]

Greasy Lake at IMDb

[1] Learning, Gale, Cengage (3 April 2018). A Study Guide for T. C. Boyle's "Greasy Lake". Gale, Cengage Learning. ISBN 9781410347336 – via Google Books.

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