Inventing The Abbotts 1997 Exclusive Site
Directed by Pat O'Connor, the 1997 coming-of-age drama Inventing the Abbotts
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The Genesis: Why 1997 Was the Perfect (and Worst) Year for This Film
Director Pat O’Connor (Circle of Friends) was initially drawn to the project because of its "ugly beauty." The story, set in the fictional town of Haley, Illinois, in 1957, follows the Jenson brothers (Joaquin Phoenix and Billy Crudup) as they navigate their obsession with the three wealthy, untouchable Abbott sisters (Connelly, Tyler, and Joanna Going). inventing the abbotts 1997 exclusive
Production Featurette: A short documentary offering a look at the making of the film, often featuring interviews with the cast including Joaquin Phoenix, Liv Tyler, and Jennifer Connelly. Directed by Pat O'Connor, the 1997 coming-of-age drama
"The studio wanted Smashing Pumpkins. Pat wanted only songs that sounded like they were written in 1957 but felt sad in 1997. The compromise was the instrumental score by Michael Convertino. But if you listen to the temp track we used for the 'inventing the alibi' scene, it was Radiohead's 'Exit Music (For a Film).' That ambient dread is the real heart of the movie." Pat wanted only songs that sounded like they