Woman Wanted

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Woman Wanted
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Film poster
Directed byKiefer Sutherland[a]
Written byJoanna Glass
Produced byChristopher Eberts
Damian Lee
StarringHolly Hunter
Kiefer Sutherland
Michael Moriarty
CinematographyRic Waite
Edited byPaul Seydor
Music byJude Cole
Production
company
Phoenician Entertainment
Distributed byActeurs Auteurs Associés
Release date
  • August 14, 1999 (1999-08-14)
Running time
110 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Canada
LanguageEnglish

Woman Wanted is a 1999 film directed by Kiefer Sutherland (later credited as Alan Smithee). It is based on a novel by Joanna Glass, who also wrote the screenplay. It stars Sutherland, Holly Hunter, Michael Moriarty, and Sutherland's mother, Shirley Douglas.

Premise

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The story is about a woman who works as a housekeeper for a widower and his adult son.

Production

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Woman Wanted was filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba. One of the notable features of the film is that "Alan Smithee" is listed as one of the directors, meaning Sutherland effectively disowned the project.

Reception

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The film won Best Independent Feature Film at the Ajijic International Film Festival, as well as Best Feature Film at the Slamdunk Film Festival.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Sutherland later disavowed the theatrical film and was subsequently credited as Alan Smithee.

References

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