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1999

Desert Blue

Directed by Morgan J. Freeman
Once You Get There, You'll Never Want To Leave

An academic obsessed with "roadside attractions" and his tv-star daughter finally discover the world's largest ice cream cone, the centerpiece for an old gold-rush town struggling to stay on the map. They end up staying longer than expected because of an accident that spilled an unknown cola ingredient all over the highway. They spend the next few days with the various residents of the town which include a teenage girl who loves to blow things up and a boy trying to keep alive his fathers dream of building a beachside resort in the middle of the desert.

Duration

1h 30m

Released

June 4, 1999

Revenue

$100,590

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5.7

Rating37

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Lists6

Cast20

  • Casey Affleck
  • Kate Hudson
  • Brendan Sexton III
  • Christina Ricci
  • Ethan Suplee
  • Sara Gilbert
  • Peter Sarsgaard
  • John Heard
  • Isidra Vega

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