The Guatemalan Handshake (2006)
A mysterious power failure in a small mountain town coincides with the disappearance of one of its most eccentric young residents. Mystery piles upon mystery as his family and friends search for him, fail, and ultimately try to forget about him, an undertaking that results in many unexpected, and in some cases bizarre, effects on the town's already peculiar community.
- Date of release
- 2006-01-23
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Todd Rohal
Casting
- Katy Haywood — Turkeylegs
- Ken Byrnes — Mr. Turnupseed
- Will Oldham — Donald Turnupseed
- Sheila Scullin — Sadie
- Kathleen Kennedy — Ethel Firecracker
- Rich Schreiber — Stool
- Cory McAbee — Spank Williams
- Ivan Dimitrov — Ivan
- Andy Nadler — Barnard
- Jim Ligons — Curtis
- VaLonda Harris — Delabia
- Sam Myers — Lunchmeat
Interesting facts
The Guatemalan Handshake is a 2006 comedy-drama film, written and directed by Todd Rohal. It is Rohal's feature film debut. The film premiered at the 2006 Slamdance Film Festival and won the Special Jury Prize.
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