A pointless drama set on cattle feedlot
The Locusts (1997)
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Reviews Counted: 9
Fresh: 2
Rotten:7
Average Rating: 5.7/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 5 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A domestic potboiler set in the claustrophobic backwater environs of a Kansas stockyard, circa 1960, where family matriarch Delilah Potts rides herd over the husky hired hands who drift in and out of her employment. Among them is... A domestic potboiler set in the claustrophobic backwater environs of a Kansas stockyard, circa 1960, where family matriarch Delilah Potts rides herd over the husky hired hands who drift in and out of her employment. Among them is sensitive Clay, who befriends Delilah's emotionally disturbed son-with-a-secret and tries to free him from her despotic grasp. [More]
Starring: Kate Capshaw, Jeremy Davies, Vince Vaughn, Paul Rudd
Starring: Kate Capshaw, Jeremy Davies, Vince Vaughn, Paul Rudd, Daniel Meyer, Ashley Judd, Jessica Capshaw
Director: John Patrick Kelley
Director: John Patrick Kelley
Composer: Carter Burwell
Screenwriter: John Patrick Kelley
Producer: Brad Krevoy, Steve Stabler, Bradley Thomas
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Reviews for The Locusts
It's hot, it's sultry and everybody's smokin' in the rural Kansas of The Locusts. Too bad the movie never catches fire.
John Patrick Kelley, both the author and director of The Locusts, indulges himself constantly.
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