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Set in Arkansas, this poetic and powerful film directed by Jeff Nichols (Mud, Take Shelter) tracks a blood feud that erupts when two sets of half-brothers come to blows at their father's funeral.

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Son Hayes
Douglas Ligon ...
Boy Hayes
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Kid Hayes
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Cleaman Hayes
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Mark Hayes
Lynnsee Provence ...
Stephen Hayes
David Rhodes ...
John Hayes
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Annie Hayes
G. Alan Wilkins ...
Shampoo
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Nicole
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Cheryl
Cole Hendrixson ...
Carter
Vivian Morrison ...
Melissa (as Vivian Morrison Norman)
Tucker Prentiss ...
Paul
Wyatt Ashton Prentiss ...
Kevin
Cammie McKee ...
Dess
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Norman
Mark W. Johnson ...
Amos
Merle Allison Johnson ...
Preacher (as Merle Allison Johnson DD)
Evan Nally ...
Roger
Walter Moore ...
Basketball Kid #1
Taylor Williams ...
Basketball Kid #2
Tom Kagy ...
Red
Gary Hawkins ...
J.J.
William Duerson ...
Police Officer
Brian Sides ...
Man at Bar
Jackie Duane Stewart ...
Doctor
Mike Freeze ...
Fish Farm Owner
C.C. Moore ...
Nurse (as CC Moore)
Tom Gordon ...
Pawn Shop Owner
Thurman Lee Bush ...
Fish Farm Worker #1
Lance Christopher ...
Fish Farm Worker #2
Luke Hooks ...
Farm Hand #1
Will Hahn ...
Farm Hand #2
Adam Kellim ...
Farm Hand #3
Mary Vancura ...
Funeral Attendee
Donna Care ...
Funeral Attendee
Hannah Payne ...
Funeral Attendee
H. Louis Payne ...
Funeral Attendee
Holly Hilburn ...
Funeral Attendee
Tyler Fuller ...
Funeral Attendee
Darius Malvin ...
England Basketball Team
Raven Tryon ...
Funeral Attendee
Larry Patterson ...
England Basketball Team
Richard Woods ...
England Basketball Team
Matthew Russell ...
England Basketball Team
Trey Horton ...
England Basketball Team
Jeremy Ridgle ...
England Basketball Team
Kyle Drake ...
England Basketball Team
Henry Smackers ...
Henry
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Jody Cessor ...
Funeral attendee

Directed by

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Jeff Nichols

Written by

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Jeff Nichols ... (written by)

Produced by

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David Gordon Green ... producer
Tisha Gribble ... associate producer
Lisa Muskat ... producer
Jeff Nichols ... producer
John Portnoy ... executive producer
Paul Skidmore ... associate producer
Nick Thurlow ... executive producer
Todd Williams ... executive producer

Music by

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Lucero
Ben Nichols

Cinematography by

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Adam Stone

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Steven Gonzales

Editorial Department

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George Chavez ... color timer
Andrew Drapkin ... digital colorist
Jennifer Godin ... post-production coordinator
Mitch Paulson ... supervising digital colorist

Casting By

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Yancey Prosser

Makeup Department

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Cosmo Pfeil ... makeup artist
David Weatherly ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Louise Runge ... post-production supervisor
Paul Skidmore ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Cosmo Pfeil ... first assistant director

Sound Department

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Joshua Adeniji ... foley editor
Randy Babajtis ... sound effects editor
Jeremy Balko ... adr mixer
Dhyana Carlton-Tims ... supervising adr editor / supervising dialogue editor
Jason Dotts ... assistant sound editor
Brent Findley ... sound effects editor
Jason Gaya ... assistant sound editor
Brennan Gerle ... sound effects editor
Jerry Gilbert ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Kevin Gradnigo ... sound editor / sound effects editor
Chad J. Hughes ... sound effects editor
Hayden Jackson ... sound mixer / sound recordist
Richard Kitting ... adr mixer / sound recordist
Shawn London ... sound effects editor
Andrew Morgado ... foley mixer
Evaristo Scarsanela Junior ... assistant sound editor
Vicki Vandegrift ... foley artist (as Vicki O'Reilly Vandegrift)
Gregory Thomas Wagnon ... boom operator

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Christopher Dusendschon ... digital imaging supervisor: iO FILM

Camera and Electrical Department

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David Briggs ... swing grip and electric
Raul A. Erivez ... first assistant camera
Ryan Nelson ... key grip
Justin Nickels ... grip
Stephen Olsen ... gaffer
Brian Sides ... grip

Casting Department

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Ben Hynum ... casting assistant
Sarah Tackett ... additional casting

Music Department

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Pyramid ... additional orchestrator / composer: additional music

Additional Crew

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Justin Nickels ... production assistant
John Portnoy ... titles
James Cody Riggan ... production assistant
Jamie Ellen Rush ... production assistant
Holly Terry ... production assistant
Gregory Thomas Wagnon ... production assistant

Thanks

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Rebecca Green ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of their father. Set against the cotton fields and back roads of Southeast Arkansas, these brothers discover the lengths to which each will go to protect their family. Written by Jeff Nichols

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Also Known As
  • Вогнепальні історії (Ukraine)
  • ショットガン・ストーリーズ (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Istories pyrovolismon (Greece)
  • Fegyverek és emberek (Hungary)
  • Separados Pelo Sangue (Brazil)
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Runtime
  • 92 min
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Box Office

Opening Weekend United States $4,553, 16 Dec 2007

Did You Know?

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Trivia The majority of the principal photography took place in 2004. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in November 2011 (2011). See more »
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Quotes Son Hayes: You raised us to hate those boys, and we do, and now it's come to this.
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