Hurlyburly (film)
Hurlyburly is a 1998 independent film, based on the acclaimed 1984 play of the same name by David Rabe, who adapted it into a screenplay for the film. The title refers to dialogue in Act I, Scene I of Shakespeares Macbeth
The film is an adaptation of David Rabes play, directed and produced by Tony Drazan, about the intersecting lives of several Hollywood players and wannabes, whose dysfunctional personal lives are more interesting than anything theyre peddling to the studios. Rabe wrote the screenplay for the film, condensing the action of the threehour plus play into two hours and updated the setting from the mid1980s to the late 1990s.The film was described as opening strong upon its limited release. Opening intheaters, the film grossed 164,826 in its opening weekend the widest release the film ever got was in 84 theaters. As of now, the film has grossed a total of 1,798,862. ........
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