Inventing the Abbotts (1997)

6.4R114 minDirector: Pat O'Connor

1997 American film

Inventing the Abbotts is a 1997 American period coming-of-age film directed by Pat O'Connor, and starring Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, and Joanna Going. The screenplay by Ken Hixon is based on a short story by Sue Miller. The original music score was composed by Michael Kamen. The film focuses on two brothers and their relationship with the wealthy Abbott sisters. The film was produced by Fox 2000 Pictures and Imagine Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on April 4, 1997.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Inventing the Abbotts about?
Inventing the Abbotts (1997) — Set in the 1950s, Inventing the Abbotts is a dramatic look at the life of two boys from the wrong side of the tracks and their interaction with the three daughters of local aristocrat Lloyd Abbott. The boys, Jacey and Doug Holt, have only three things in common: their family, tab
Is Inventing the Abbotts based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Inventing the Abbotts scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
What is Inventing the Abbotts (1997) about? Plot, synopsis and ending explained — Screencodex