From AwardAnnals
Results of the Sundance Film Festival in the year 1989. For a ranked list of films, try the honor roll.
True Love
Nancy Savoca
This amusing but uncomfortable story about preparations and rituals for a Bronx wedding, from the engagement party to the big day itself, is a patchwork quilt of comedy and drama from director Nancy Savoca (
Dogfight). At the heart of the story is the suspicion that perhaps the two people getting hitched aren’t right for each other, but the engine of a family wedding has raced ahead of other considerations. Ron Eldard is very good as the boy-man groom-to-be, and Annabella Sciorra is also strong as his more mature fiancée. The script is by Savoca and her own…