Clay Pigeons

Clay Pigeons

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1998-09-25
Genre:Crime, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Duration:104 min
Country:Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:David Dobkin
Actors:Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofalo, Scott Wilson, Gregory Sporleder
Production:Intermedia Films, Fade In Films, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & Produktions, Scott Free Productions, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Gramercy Pictures

Overview:

Clay is a young man in a small town who witnesses his friend, Earl, kill himself because of the ongoing affair that Clay was having with the man's wife, Amanda. Feeling guilty, Clay now resists the widow when she presses him to continue with the affair. Clay unknowingly befriends a serial killer named Lester Long who murders the widow in an attempt to "help" his "fishing buddy."

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