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Love and Death on Long Island

Director:	Richard Kwietniowski
Writer:	Richard Kwietniowski
Director of Photography:	Oliver Curtis
Editor:	Susan Shipton
Music:	Richard Grassby-Lewis, The Insects
Production Designer:	David McHenry
Producers:	Steve Clark-Hall and Christopher Zimmer
	British Broadcasting Corporation; PG-13; 93 minutes
Release:	3/98
Cast:	John Hurt, Jason Priestley, Fiona Loewi and Sheila Hancock
	Based on a novel by Gilbert Adair

Comedic sparks fly in this unlikely pairing of John Hurt as an acerbic British writer and Jason Priestley as the American teen idol that steals his heart. Richard Kwietniowski's film about romantic and artistic obsession is a warm and witty surprise.

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