God Bless America (film)
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God Bless America is a 2011 American black comedy film written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait. Combining elements of political satire with dark humor, the film stars Joel Murray and Tara Lynne Barr as a middle-aged man and a teenage girl who go on a killing spree after bonding over their disgust of what American culture has become in a post-9/11 world.
Infobox
Directed by
Bobcat Goldthwait
Written by
Bobcat Goldthwait
Produced by
Sean McKittrick Jeff Culotta
Starring
mw- Joel Murray Tara Lynne Barr
Cinematography
Bradley Stonesifer
Edited by
Jason Stewart
Music by
Matt Kollar
Productioncompany
Darko Entertainment
Distributed by
Magnolia Pictures
Release dates
September 9, 2011 (2011-09-09) (TIFF) April 6, 2012 (2012-04-06) (United States)
Running time
105 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$123,000
Tables
· Release › Accolades
2013
2013
Year
2013
Award
Young Artist Award
Category
Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress
Recipient
Tara Lynne Barr
Result
Nominated
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
| 2013 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | Tara Lynne Barr | Nominated |
References
- GOD BLESS AMERICAhttps://web.archive.org/web/20160306060603/http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/god-bless-america-film
- Box Office Mojohttps://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=godblessamerica.htm
- SXSW Schedulehttp://schedule.sxsw.com/2012/events/event_FS12386
- "TIFF '11: 'God Bless America' Is Hopefully Better Than This Cheap Poster - Bloody Disgusting"https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/26264/tiff-11-god-bless-america-is-hopefully-better-than-this-cheap-poster/
- Yahoo Movies UK & Ireland Rising Stars of 2012 by Daniel Bettridge, December 23, 2011http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/rising-stars-of-2012.html
- Cinemablendhttps://www.cinemablend.com/dvds/God-Bless-America-DVD-5942.html
- Slanthttps://www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/review/god-bless-america
- Rotten Tomatoeshttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/god_bless_america_2011/
- Metacritichttps://www.metacritic.com/movie/god-bless-america
- Chicago Sun-Timeshttps://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/god-bless-america-2012
- Reelviewshttp://www.reelviews.net/reelviews/god-bless-america
- Entertainment Weeklyhttps://www.ew.com/article/2012/05/15/god-bless-america
- NPRhttps://www.npr.org/2012/05/10/152422896/america-a-gleefully-violent-pop-culture-pushback?ft=1&f=1045
- YoungArtistAwards.orghttps://web.archive.org/web/20130403013454/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms34.html