Forty Shades of Blue

Forty Shades of Blue is a 2005 independent film directed by Ira Sachs. It tells the story of Alan James (Rip Torn), an aging music producer who lives in Memphis, Tennessee with his much younger Russian girlfriend, Laura (Dina Korzun). Their life together is complicated by the presence of Alan's adult son Michael (Darren E. Burrows) from a previous marriage, who forces Laura to reflect on the nature of her impending marriage and her future prospec... more

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  • 2005

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  • 1 h 48 min

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Ira Sachs

Ira Sachs (b. 1965 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American filmmaker. His first film was the acclaimed short Lady (1993). He directed Sundance Film Festival selection "The Delta" (1997) and directed Sundance Film Festival Grand Prize winning "Forty Shades of Blue" (2005).

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