Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse | |
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Directed by | Jim Jarmusch |
Written by | Jim Jarmusch |
Produced by | L. A. Johnson |
Starring | Neil Young |
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Edited by | Jay Rabinowitz |
Music by | Neil YoungandCrazy Horse |
Distributed by | October Films |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Year of the Horseis a 1997 American documentary film directed byJim Jarmusch,followingNeil YoungandCrazy Horseon their 1996 tour. Anaccompanying live album by Neil Young & Crazy Horsewas released in 1997. It offers a different track listing than the film.
Cast
[edit]Release
[edit]The film had its world premiere at the 1997San Francisco International Film Festivalon May 8, 1997.[1]It was released in the United States on October 8, 1997.[2]
Reception
[edit]On review aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes,the film holds an approval rating of 48% based on 25 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 5.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Year of the Horsemight be worth a watch for hardcore fans of Neil Young or Jim Jarmusch, but it will likely test the patience of most other viewers. "[3]Roger EbertnamedYear of the Horseas the worst movie of 1997.[4]The film has a weighted average score of 58 out of 100 onMetacritic,based on 14 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[2]
Live album
[edit]An accompanying album was released in 1997.
References
[edit]- ^Harvey, Dennis (May 20, 1997)."'King,' 'Wonderland' top S.F. Film Festival ".Variety.RetrievedAugust 10,2020.
- ^ab"Year of the Horse".Metacritic.RetrievedAugust 10,2020.
- ^"Year of the Horse".Rotten Tomatoes.RetrievedAugust 10,2020.
- ^"The Worst Films of 1997"Siskel & Ebert.Buena Vista Television, 17 Jan. 1998
External links
[edit]- Year of the HorseatIMDb
- Year of the HorseatDiscogs(list of releases)
- Interviewwith Jim Jarmusch and Larry A. Johnson
- 1997 films
- American rock music films
- Neil Young live albums
- Films directed by Jim Jarmusch
- Documentary film soundtracks
- 1997 live albums
- 1997 soundtrack albums
- Reprise Records live albums
- Reprise Records soundtracks
- Concert films
- Albums produced by Neil Young
- Albums produced by Frank Sampedro
- Albums produced by Billy Talbot
- Albums produced by Ralph Molina
- Crazy Horse (band) albums
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- Stinkers Bad Movie Award winning films