Romance
Originally released in 1976. Romance is a feature film. directed by Ed Bowes. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ed Bowes, Karen Achenbach, and Elizabeth Cannon
Synopsis
The plot revolves around Tom (Ed Bowes) and his girlfriend Kathleen (Elizabeth Cannon) and what occurs when her mother and androgynous brother Tommy (Karen Achenbach) come to visit. Tom is receiving transcripts of his innermost thoughts in anonymous letters. Sexual ambiguity, symbiotic relationships, and self-identity are all at play here. Structured in long, uncut takes with beautiful camera work by Tom Bowes, the real-time aesthetic of the work is the result of the script, in which much of the action takes place in drifting conversations. — Marita Sturken, “Television Fictions: An Interview with Ed Bowes,” AFTERIMAGE (May 1986)
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Romance about?
The plot revolves around Tom (Ed Bowes) and his girlfriend Kathleen (Elizabeth Cannon) and what occurs when her mother and androgynous brother Tommy (Karen Achenbach) come to visit. Tom is receivin...
Who directed Romance?
Romance was directed by Ed Bowes.
How long is Romance?
Romance has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Romance released?
Romance was released on January 1, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Romance?
The main cast of Romance includes Ed Bowes, Karen Achenbach, Elizabeth Cannon.