Crazy in Alabama (1999)

Synopsis: Banderas' directorial debut has enough plots for two movies. In one, crazy Lucille (Griffith) chops off her husband's head and flees to Hollywood to become a star. In another, a small black boy,... Banderas' directorial debut has enough plots for two movies. In one, crazy Lucille (Griffith) chops off her husband's head and flees to Hollywood to become a star. In another, a small black boy, Taylor Jackson (Miller), is the victim of brutally vicious racism, sparking a heated civil rights battle. All of this is seen through the eyes of Peejoe (Black), a young boy who recounts the events with a nostalgic memory, bringing all of the various subplots together. [More]

Starring: Melanie Griffith, David Morse, Lucas Black, Louis Miller

Starring: Melanie Griffith, David Morse, Lucas Black, Louis Miller, John Beasley, Rod Steiger, Paul Mazursky, Robert Wagner, Cathy Moriarty, Meat Loaf, Richard Schiff, Noah Emmerich

Director: Antonio Banderas

Director: Antonio Banderas
Screenwriter: Mark Childress
Producer: Meir Teper, Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Debra Hill
Composer: Mark Snow

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