Sordid Lives

– "Sordid Lives" is about a family in a small Texas town preparing for the funeral of the mother. Amon..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 51 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Sordid Lives (2000)

"Sordid Lives" is about a family in a small Texas town preparing for the funeral of the mother. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters (one strait-laced and one quite a bit looser).

Release Date:

11 May 2001

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Del Shores

Writer:

Del Shores (play), Del Shores (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Olivia Newton-John, Kirk Geiger, Sarah Hunley, Newell Alexander

Plot:

We become intimate with the "Sordid Lives" of a family in a small Texas town preparing for the funeral of the mother. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters (one strait-laced and one quite a bit looser).

Awards:

11 wins.

Production:

Regent Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
37%
Metacritic:
47%