Henry Fool
“An honest man is always in trouble...”
An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.
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3 films
Cast
47 people
Thomas Jay Ryan
Henry Fool
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James Urbaniak
Simon Grim
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Parker Posey
Fay Grim
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Maria Porter
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Veanne Cox
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Hal Hartley Director · Michael Spiller Cinematographer Steve Hamilton Editor
Worldwide gross $1.3M · Budget $900K · United States release June 19, 1998
Box office
Budget
$900,000
Worldwide gross
$1,334,786
Gross vs. budget
1.5×
Production
True Fiction Pictures
Production
The Shooting Gallery
Production
Sony Pictures Classics
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 7, 1997
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · June 19, 1998
Theatrical
France
May 19, 1998 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
August 26, 1998 · Theatrical
Netherlands
June 10, 1999 · Theatrical
July 5, 2006 · Physical · DVD
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