The Unbelievable Truth (1989)

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Directed by

Hal Hartley

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Adrienne Shelly

Audry

Robert John Burke

Josh

Chris Cooke

Vic Hugo

Julia McNeal

Pearl

Katherine Mayfield

Liz Hugo

Gary Sauer

Emmet

Mark Chandler Bailey

Mike

David Healy

Todd Whitbread

Written by

Hal Hartley

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Description: The Unbelievable Truth, like most early Hartley films, is a study of relationships, but here the tension is between expectation and reality. Beautiful Audrey is expected to remain with her high-school quarterback boyfriend and become a successful fashion model, but she instead becomes interested in a man of mystery, a man with ... (more)

Release date : 8 November 1990
UPC: 013131139891

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" "Audry, the world isn't going to end when there are so many people making so much money." This still remains one of my favorite Hal Hartley films. So, it is hard to be unbiased about the film. As time has passed there is also a sweet nostalgia for such an iconic film of the Gen X'ers."