Directed by:
Benh Zeitlin
Written by:
Lucy Alibar
Benh Zeitlin
Based on the stage play “Juicy and Delicious” by:
Lucy Alibar
Genre:
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
Runtime:
93 mins
Plot:
Faced with both her hot-tempered father’s fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.
Release Date:
June 27, 2012
Reception:
Cast:
Quvenzhané Wallis
Dwight Henry
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, Michael Gottwald
- Best Achievement in Directing | Benh Zeitlin
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Quvenzhané Wallis
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin
Nominations
- Excellence in Contemporary Film | Stephani Lewis
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, Michael Gottwald