Bodies, Rest & Motion
“Nick is leaving. Beth is staying. Carol is waiting. Sid is painting.”
Rebelling against his dreary life in a small Arizona town, salesman Nick abandons his girlfriend, Beth, and strikes out onto the highway in search of... something else. Encouraged by her best friend, Carol, Beth reluctantly accepts the romantic attentions of Sid, a local housepainter.
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Cast
7 people
Phoebe Cates
Carol
Known for
Gremlins
Drop Dead Fred
Bridget Fonda
Beth
Known for
Jackie Brown
Balto
Tim Roth
Nick
Known for
Reservoir Dogs
The Incredible Hulk
Eric Stoltz
Sid
Known for
Pulp Fiction
The Butterfly Effect
Alicia Witt
Elizabeth
Known for
Urban Legend
Longlegs
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Yard Sale Lady
Known for
The Hunger Games
Prisoners
Peter Fonda
Motorcycle Rider
Known for
Easy Rider
3:10 to Yuma
Michael Steinberg Director · Roger Hedden Screenplay Michael Convertino Composer
Worldwide gross $764K · Budget $2.5M · United States release April 9, 1993
Box office
Budget
$2,500,000
Worldwide gross
$764,083
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
August Entertainment
Production
Fine Line Features
Production
Mindel-Shaw Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 23, 1993
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · April 9, 1993
Limited theatrical
Czechia
June 1, 1994 · Theatrical
France
May 19, 1993 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United Kingdom
February 4, 1994 · Theatrical
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