Vic (film)

Vic is a 2006 American short film drama. It is the directorial debut of Sage Stallone, son of Sylvester Stallone.^[1] The film stars Clu Gulager, Tom Gulager and Miriam Byrd-Nethery with cameos by Carol Lynley,^[2] John LaZar, and John Phillip Law.^[3] Sage Stallone won the 2006 Boston Film Festival “Best New Filmmaker” award for this film.^[1][4][5] The film had its world premiere at the 2006 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, where the cast and filmmakers were in attendance.^[6][7][8]

Plot

Clu Gulager plays a “down-on-his-luck” actor who gets a mysterious phone call. Haunted by memories of his former glory days, Vic struggles for a Hollywood comeback.^[9]

Cast

• Clu Gulager – Vic Reeves
• Miriam Byrd-Nethery – Mary Kay
• Carol Lynley – Carrie Lee
• Gregory Sierra – Charlie
• John Phillip Law – John Shelbourne
• John LaZar – Ron Barzel
• Diane Ayala Goldner – Cashier
• Peter Mark Richman – Paul Marcus
• Richard Herd – Richard Hanson
• Sage Stallone – Doc
• Robert Jayne - Vic's driver

Production

The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, California.^[10] Cinematographer John Gulager, best known for being a participant in Project Greenlight and the director of the Feast films. John Gulager used a 35mm Panavision camera and lenses shooting in the 1:85 aspect ratio. The 35 mm film was processed at Technicolor lab in Hollywood.^[11] The film's score was composed by Franco Micalizzi, famous for some of Italian cinema's most memorable scores of the 1970s and 1980s.^[12]

References

External links

• Vic at the Internet Movie Database
• About “Vic”