Revengeance (film) explained
Revengeance is an American adult animated action black comedy film directed by Bill Plympton and Jim Lujan. Lujan also wrote, composed, and voiced several characters in the film. Plympton single-handedly animated the entire film by pencil on paper, which was digitally reworked and colored by his staff.
Plot
A low-rent bounty hunter named Rod Rosse, The One Man Posse, gets entangled in a web of danger when he takes on a job from an ex-biker/ex-wrestler turned U.S. senator named "Deathface".
Cast
- Jim Lujan as Rod Rosse/ Deathface/ Mom/ Ms. Candy/ The Master/ Gary the Clerk/ Connie Sanchez/ Sandman/ Luis Escobar
- Sara Ulloa - Lana
- Keith Knight as Pawnshop Slim
- Ken Mora as Cujo
- Robert Lujan as Bartender Cha Cha Boom
- Charley Rossman as Biker Meeting Leader
- Lalo Alcaraz as Royce Vargas
- Kaya Rogue as Odell Braxton
- Geo Brawn as The Shademan
- Jose Tanaka as himself
- John Holderried as E-Money
- Matthew Modine as Sid (uncredited)
- Dave Foley as Ace of Spades (uncredited)
- Kristina Wong as Krtisti, Lana's Mom (uncredited)
- Ruby Modine as Lana's Aunt (uncredited)
Release
Revengeance premiered at the L'Étrange Festival in Paris, France, in September 2016.[1] It played as an unannounced feature in December 2016 at the 13th London International Animation Festival,[2] and made its US premiere on February 18, 2017, at the 40th Portland International Film Festival, in Portland, Oregon.[3] [4] It was later released on DVD and Blu-Ray.
Awards
Notes and References
- Web site: Étrange Festival 2016: La vengeresse – Bill Plympton & Jim Lujan / Strange Festival 2016
The Revenge - Bill Plympton & Jim Lujan]
. CulturellementVotre.fr. fr. Cécile . Desbrun. September 18, 2016. June 16, 2017. October 24, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161024081755/http://culturellementvotre.fr/2016/09/18/etrange-festival-2016-la-vengeresse-bill-plympton-jim-lujan/. live.
- News: Revengeance review: an anarchic animated romp through Los Angeles. Virginie. Sélavy . December 15, 2016. Sight & Sound. June 16, 2017. December 16, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161216144113/http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/reviews-recommendations/revengeance-review-bill-plympton-jim-lujan-los-angeles-romp. live. British Film Institute.
- Web site: Revengeance. 23 January 2017. Portland International Film Festival. Portland, Oregon. June 16, 2017. January 26, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170126154821/https://nwfilm.org/films/revengeance/. live.
- Web site: Revengeance US Premiere: Portland, OR. Revengeance screenwriter Jim Lujan official site. February 15, 2017. June 16, 2017. June 16, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170616211635/http://jlu3.blogspot.com/2017/02/revengeance-us-premiere-portland-or.html. live.
- Nashville Film Festival Announces: 2017 Feature Award Winners. . April 29, 2017. June 16, 2017. June 16, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170616205326/https://nashvillefilmfestival.org/news/nashville-film-festival-announces-2017-feature-award-winners/. live.