Duke of Groove

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| name = Duke of Groove

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| director = Griffin Dunne

| producer = Jana Sue Memel

| writer = Adam Brooks
Griffin Dunne

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| starring = Tobey Maguire
Kate Capshaw
Kiefer Sutherland
Uma Thurman

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| music = Swell

| cinematography = John J. Campbell

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| studio = Chanticleer Films

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| released = {{Film date|1995}}

| runtime = 32 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

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Duke of Groove is a 1995 American short film directed by Griffin Dunne. It was nominated for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/517296/the-duke-of-groove|title=DUKE OF GROOVE, THE(1996)|date=October 16, 2016}}[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aqFucEjqyM Jackie Chan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Present Short Film Oscars®-Oscars on YouTube][https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1996 1996|Oscars.org]

Cast

Tobey Maguire as Rich Cooper
Kate Capshaw as Rebecka
Kiefer Sutherland as The Host
Uma Thurman as Maya[https://web.archive.org/web/20170501000947/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8088de59 BFI]

Soundtrack

American rock band Swell also appears in the film and contribute to the music.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/08/movies/film-review-a-teen-age-boy-s-rude-awakening.html|title=FILM REVIEW; A Teen-Age Boy's Rude Awakening|work=The New York Times |date=October 16, 2016 |last1=Holden |first1=Stephen }}

Accolades

Nominated: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[https://www.oscars.org/film-archive/collections/chanticleer-films-discovery-and-directed-shorts-collection Chanticleer Films Discovery and Directed By Shorts Collection|Oscars.org]