Too Romantic
{{Infobox film
| name = Too Romantic
| image =
| caption =
| director = Todd Field
| producer =
| writer = Todd Field
| narrator =
| starring = Mab Ashforth
Sean Murray
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing = Barry S. Silver
| distributor = Mercury Film
| released = {{Film date|1992}}
| runtime = 30 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
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Too Romantic is a 1992 dramatic short film that Todd Field created while a fellow at the AFI Conservatory. It was his directorial debut.{{cite news|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/23343/Todd-Field|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071114221014/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/23343/Todd-Field|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-11-14|title=Todd Field biography|accessdate=2009-04-11 | first=Melena |department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=The New York Times|publisher=Baseline & All Movie Guide|date=2007| last=Ryzik}} It is a dramatic piece about a fifteen-year-old boy taking a road trip with his recently widowed grandmother. The piece is notable in that it was Field's first project as a writer/director and his first introduction to many of the collaborators he continued to work with on subsequent projects, including his Academy Award-nominated features In the Bedroom and Little Children.
Premise
Too Romantic is about a fifteen-year-old boy taking a road trip with his recently widowed grandmother.
Cast
- Sean Murray as Tim
- Mab Ashforth as Goose
- Glen Vernon as Barney
- Dorothy Blass as Lil
- Scott Adair as Bell Man
- Allison Duboise as Waitress
- Alida P. Field as Swan Girl
Crew
- Film Editor, Barry Silver
- Cinematographer Dave Perkal
- Written and directed by Todd Field
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0105621|title=Too Romantic}}
{{Todd Field}}
Category:Films directed by Todd Field
Category:American student films
Category:1990s English-language films
Category:English-language drama short films
Category:American drama short films
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