The Garage (2006 film)

The Garage is a 2006 American independent film written and directed by Carl Thibault.[1]

The Garage
Directed byCarl Thibault
Written byCarl Thibault
Produced byNapoleon Bemis
John D. Gorick
Benjamin Pollack
Joshua J. Smith
Carl Thibault
Eric J. Thibault and Sabrina Thibault
CinematographyJas. Shelton
Edited byBenjamin Pollack
Helen Yum
Production
company
Urban Wolf Productions LLC
Distributed byRivercoast Films
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A mechanic at his father's garage during the late 1970s, Matt dreams about leaving his small town existence and pursuing grander ambitions. But strong feelings for a new girlfriend and deep family ties may prevent Matt's ultimate escape, despite pressure from best friend Schultz to take off immediately.

Production

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The film was shot from October 18, 2004 to October 10, 2005 in Lockhart, Martindale, Red Rock, Richland and Uhland, Texas and Los Angeles, California.

Critical reception

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It was shown at over 85 film festivals where it won 20 awards including the Slate Award for Best Director and Best Picture at the California Independent Film Festival.

References

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  1. ^ Journal, Ed Bradley | Flint (2007-05-19). "Flint Film Festival mini-reviews". mlive. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
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