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The Unbelievable Truth

The Unbelievable Truth

1989Movie⏱️ 1h 30mR
ComedyDramaRomance
7.2
IMDB Rating
6,753 votes

A man returns to his home town after serving a prison sentence for homicide, and finds that the details of the crime have been forgotten and replaced with local legends and rumors.

Director
Hal Hartley
Writers
N/A
Stars
Adrienne Shelly, Robert John Burke, Chris Cooke
Release Date
November 8, 1990
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 32
Reviews
📋 11.0K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Adrienne Shelly
Adrienne Shelly
as Audry
Robert John Burke
Robert John Burke
as Josh
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke
as Vic Hugo
Julia McNeal
Julia McNeal
as Pearl
👤
Katherine Mayfield
as Liz Hugo
Gary Sauer
Gary Sauer
as Emmet
Mark Chandler Bailey
Mark Chandler Bailey
as Mike
David Healy
David Healy
as Todd Whitbread
Matt Malloy
Matt Malloy
as Otis: Driver - Bum
Edie Falco
Edie Falco
as Jane - The Waitress

💰 Box Office

$531
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA
Production
Action Features

🏷️ Keywords

mechanicex convictaccidental deathindependent filmdark comedy

🎯 Categories

Dark ComedyComedyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

The truth is , this is an unbelievably intriguing film...bravo!
by inkblot112006-12-04
8/10

"Audry (Adrienne Shelly) is a brainy and beautiful girl living in Long Island. She has just been accepted to Harvard, no less, but has to bargain with her father about attending the famous school. She is just turning 18 and wants to major in literature. Father insists on her getting a part time job and choosing to study communications. At this moment on LI, also, a convicted man has just returned to his home turf. His name is Josh and no one is sure what he did, but it seems that he killed two or more people. Audry has a chance meeting with him and is smitten. She even gets him a job at her fat..."

💡 Did You Know?

Filmed in just 11 days.

📖 Synopsis

A man returns to his home town after serving a prison sentence for homicide, and finds that the details of the crime have been forgotten and replaced with local legends and rumors.