Jimmy and Judy
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Jimmy and Judy is an 2006 independent film starring Rachael Bella
as Judy and Edward Furlong
as Jimmy. It is written and directed by Randall K. Rubin and Jon Schroder
.
The film focuses on classic themes such as adolescent rebellion, love, and anger. Jimmy and Judy are a modern day Bonnie and Clyde
: destructive young lovers who leave the comfort of their suburban community in search of a better life in rural Kentucky.
The film is presented in the form of a video diary from the point of view of the main characters.
style.
Won Best Feature at the 2006 San Francisco Independent Film Festival.
Won the MySpace.com award for Best Feature at the 2006 Newport Beach Film Festival.
Was released theatrically September 15th, 2006 by Outsider Pictures.
Edward Furlong and Rachael Bella met on the set of Jimmy and Judy and got married. They have a son, Ethan Page Furlong. However On July 8, 2009, Bella filed for divorce from Furlong.
Edward Furlong was arrested during filming for releasing lobsters from their tank at the Meijer in Florence, KY.
Rachael Bella
Rachael Bella Kneeland known professionally as Rachael Bella, is an American former actress known for her role as Becca Kotler in the movie The Ring.-Career:...
as Judy and Edward Furlong
Edward Furlong
Edward Walter Furlong is an American actor whose best known film roles are John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Daniel Vinyard in American History X. He is a two-time Saturn Award nominee, winning the 1992 Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his performance in...
as Jimmy. It is written and directed by Randall K. Rubin and Jon Schroder
Jon Schroder
Jon Schroder is an American filmmaker. He began his career in New York City writing for a myriad of television shows, cable networks, production companies, and independent film producers....
.
Plot
A teenage outcast road movie, Jimmy and Judy follows a of a pair of outsiders who fall in love and out of control as they travel across an American landscape dotted with hypocrisy, materialism, drugs and violence.The film focuses on classic themes such as adolescent rebellion, love, and anger. Jimmy and Judy are a modern day Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut Barrow were well-known outlaws, robbers, and criminals who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression. Their exploits captured the attention of the American public during the "public enemy era" between 1931 and 1934...
: destructive young lovers who leave the comfort of their suburban community in search of a better life in rural Kentucky.
The film is presented in the form of a video diary from the point of view of the main characters.
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Edward Furlong Edward Furlong Edward Walter Furlong is an American actor whose best known film roles are John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Daniel Vinyard in American History X. He is a two-time Saturn Award nominee, winning the 1992 Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his performance in... |
Jimmy Wright |
Rachael Bella Rachael Bella Rachael Bella Kneeland known professionally as Rachael Bella, is an American former actress known for her role as Becca Kotler in the movie The Ring.-Career:... |
Judy |
William Sadler William Sadler (actor) William Thomas Sadler is an American actor who works in film and television. His television and motion picture roles have included Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller in The Pacific, Luther Sloan in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Sheriff Jim Valenti in Roswell, convict Heywood in The Shawshank Redemption,... |
Uncle Rodney |
Chaney Kley Chaney Kley Chaney Kley was an American film and television actor.-Early life:Kley was born Chaney Kley Minnis in Manassas, Virginia. Kley attended the Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, Colorado, and the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado. He gained a BFA in acting... |
Dinko |
A. J. Buckley A. J. Buckley Aaron John Buckley is an Irish-born, Canadian-raised television and film actor.- Early life :A. J. Buckley immigrated to White Rock, British Columbia, Canada from Ireland with his family at the age of 6... |
Buddy |
Trivia
The film was shot on hand-held video in the Cinéma véritéCinéma vérité
Cinéma vérité is a style of documentary filmmaking, combining naturalistic techniques with stylized cinematic devices of editing and camerawork, staged set-ups, and the use of the camera to provoke subjects. It is also known for taking a provocative stance toward its topics.There are subtle yet...
style.
Won Best Feature at the 2006 San Francisco Independent Film Festival.
Won the MySpace.com award for Best Feature at the 2006 Newport Beach Film Festival.
Was released theatrically September 15th, 2006 by Outsider Pictures.
Edward Furlong and Rachael Bella met on the set of Jimmy and Judy and got married. They have a son, Ethan Page Furlong. However On July 8, 2009, Bella filed for divorce from Furlong.
Edward Furlong was arrested during filming for releasing lobsters from their tank at the Meijer in Florence, KY.