Remedy (film)

Remedy
Remedy
Directed by	Christian Maelen
Written by	; Sandy Eiges; Nicholas Reiner
Produced by	Jon Doscher; Christian Maelen
Starring	Frank Vincent; Vincent Pastore; Arthur J. Nascarella; Chuck Zito; Christian Maelen
Cinematography	Brendan Flynt
Edited by	Jack Haigis
Music by	Jonathan Hanser
Production; companies	; Lucy's Bone Productions
Distributed by	American World Pictures; MTI Home Video
Release date	March 29, 2005;
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$500,000

Remedy is a 2005 American crime drama directed by Christian Maelen and written by Sandy Eiges, Nicholas Reiner, and . The film stars Maelen, Arthur Nascarella, Jon Doscher, Frank Vincent, Vincent Pastore, and Chuck Zito.^[1]

Production[]

Filming took place during April and May 2003, in New Jersey and New York City. The film was produced by Starline Films. Producer Jon Doscher, a native of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, chose to feature several Woodcliff Lake natives in the film, including former Woodcliff Lake Mayor Josephine Higgins, who played the part of an ambulance driver.^[2]

The film features the debut acting performance of Ace Frehley in a non-Kiss related appearance. He also contributes to the soundtrack.

Synopsis[]

The film is about a New York City-based artist who claims to have witnessed his best friend's murder. Due to a drug problem, he cannot recall what happened, and is the prime suspect. He desperately tries to remember before it is too late.

Partial cast[]

Arthur J. Nascarella as Detective Lynch
as Will Bentley
Jon Doscher as Dr. Evan Quinn
Frank Vincent as Uncle Charles
Vincent Pastore as Casper Black
Chuck Zito as Captain Sallie
Ace Frehley as Johnny
Maureen Van Zandt as Wanda
Cane as Mick
Rick Aiello as Tom

Kelly Michaels as Detective Sloane
Nicholas Reiner as Josh
Candice Coke as Michelle
Ina Rosenthal as Mrs. Waxman
Krie Alden as Mindy
Susan Mitchell as Mona
Holly Perkins as Ariel
Sarah Ford Smith as Kate
Kathryn Comperatore as Kathy

Reception[]

During May 2005, Howard Stern discussed the premiere of Remedy on The Howard Stern Show, at which he spoke to Steven Van Zandt (whose wife Maureen appears in the film) and Danny Aiello about Howard's recent conflicts with the Federal Communications Commission.^[3]

References[]

^ Epstein, Helen (2015). "Remedy (2005)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
^ "Starline Stardom" (PDF). Bergen in Brief. April 1, 2005.
^ "Howard Stern Discusses Remedy". Jon Doscher. May 1, 2005. Retrieved August 5, 2019.

External links[]

[newyorktimes1-1] Epstein, Helen (2015). "Remedy (2005)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2010.

[2] "Starline Stardom" (PDF). Bergen in Brief. April 1, 2005.

[3] "Howard Stern Discusses Remedy". Jon Doscher. May 1, 2005. Retrieved August 5, 2019.

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