The Prince of Pennsylvania Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the friendship between an old hippie woman and a depressive teenage punk rocker who feels like a pariah. The fun begins when the two conspire to kidnap the boy's crazy father in hopes of getting a hold of the family fortune. - Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
09/16/1988
DVD Release Date:
06/13/2006
Run Time:
113 min.
Distributor(s):
New Line Cinema
Production Co.:
New Line Cinema
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Kidnapping, Unlikely Friendships
Tone:
Humorous, Quirky
Keywords:
alienation, con/scam, family, family-tragedy, father, friendship, inheritance, kidnapping, mine, misfit, ransom, romance, rurality, teenagers
Setting:
rural
Country of Origin:
USA (09-16-1988)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD