Bellyfruit

Bellyfruit

DVD cover
Directed by Kerri Green
Produced by Robert Bauer
Bonnie Dickenson
Written by Maria Bernhard
Susannah Blinkoff
Janet Borrus
Kerri Green
Starring Tamara LaSeon Bass
Tonatzin Mondragon
Kelly Vint
Michael Peña
T.E. Russell
Music by Jay Gruska
Cinematography Peter Calvin
Edited by Carmel Juneau
Distributed by The Asylum
Release dates
  • 1999 (1999)
Running time
87 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1,000,000

Bellyfruit (also spelled Belly Fruit) is a 1999 film about teen pregnancy directed and co-written by Kerri Green.[1][2]

Overview

Bellyfruit is an adaptation of an original stage play of the same title which premiered at the Los Angeles Theatre Center on March 16, 1996. The play is a culmination of written works and theatrical performances developed from the stories of the women from Ramona High School and the Pacoima Young Mothers writing program. Playing the roles of the teen mothers in the original stage production of Bellyfruit were actresses Bonnie Dickensen, Tanya Wright, Judy Herrera, and Patrice Pitman Quinn. The stage play was produced by Independent Women Artists and performed as a benefit for Gramercy Group Homes in Los Angeles. It was also directed by Kerri Green, and was written by Green, Maria Bernhard, Susannah Blinkoff, and Janet Borrus.

Cast

References

  1. Frenette, Brad. "'The Goonies' at 25: Where are they now?". news.nationalpost.com. National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  2. Bailey, Jason. "'The Goonies' Turns 30: Where Is the Cast Now?". flavorwire.com. flavorwire. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  3. Wickline, Dan. "Who Wants To Be A Superhero? Tonatzin Mondragon Does… Again.". bleedingcool.com. bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

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