The Neon Bible 28 years old

The Neon Bible

While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family. This film evokes the haunting quality of memory while creating a heartfelt portrait of a boy's life in a rural 1940s Southern town.

Credits

The Neon Bible Cast

Name Character
Denis Leary He was 38, now 66 years old as Frank
Frances Conroy She was 41, now 70 years old as Miss Scover
Peter McRobbie He was 52, now 81 years old as Reverend Watkins
Diana Scarwid She was 39, now 68 years old as Sarah
Gena Rowlands She was 65, now 93 years old as Mae Morgan
Leo Burmester He was 51, 63 years old when he died as Bobbie Lee Taylor
Jacob Tierney He was 15, now 44 years old as David (Aged 15)
Drake Bell He was 9, now 37 years old as David (Aged 10)
Stephanie Astalos-Jones as Second Testifier
Jill Jane Clements as Woman
Sharon Blackwood as Schoolmistress

The Neon Bible Crew

Name Department
Philip Messina as Art Direction. He was 30 (now 59) years old Art
Michael Coulter as Cinematography. He was 43 (now 72) years old Crew
Kristen Toscano Messina as Set Decoration. Art
Terence Davies as Director. He was 49 (now 78) years old Directing
Terence Davies as Writer. He was 49 (now 78) years old Writing
Monica Howe as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Charles Rees as Editor. He was 67 (78) years old when He died Editing
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The Neon Bible (28 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, August 23, 1995
  • Runtime: 91 minutes