Vincent Gallo wrote, cast, directed and stars as Billy Brown, a released con who kidnaps blonde micro-skirted Layla (Christina Ricci) from her dance class and persuades her to pretend to be his wife for the benefit of his dysfunctional parents (Ben Gazzara and an untypically frumpy Anjelica Huston). Meanwhile he plots revenge against the player for the American football team Buffalo Bills whose mis-kick landed him in prison. Absolutely bizarre, individual yet totally absorbing, with a stellar cast who move from high comedy to dark drama, this is a unique one-man film that bears comparison to Sling Blade for its sheer audacity., Vincent Gallo wrote, directed and stars as Billy Brown, a released con who kidnaps blonde micro-skirted Layla from her dance class and persuades her pretend to be his wife for the benefit of his dysfunctional parents. Meanwhile he plots revenge against the player for the American football team Buffalo Bills whose mis-kick landed him in prison. Absolutely bizarre, individual yet totally absorbing, with a stellar cast who move from high comedy to dark drama, this is a unique one-man film that bears comparison to Sling Blade for its audacity., Actor Vincent Gallo (The Funeral, Palookaville) made his feature directorial debut with this drama about convict Billy Brown (Gallo), released after half a decade spent behind bars. Drifting into downtown Buffalo, Billy kidnaps teen Layla (Christina Ricci) and has her pose as his loving wife when he visits his parents (Ben Gazzara and Anjelica Huston). Layla praises him and goes along with his fanciful tale that they met at CIA headquarters, where they both worked. Mom and dad not only fall for this, they are entranced by Layla, who soon begins to embellish her act. When she claims to be pregnant by Billy, he hustles her out to a bowling alley and on to a restaurant, where they run into trampy Wendy (Rosanna Arquette), who might be Billy’s former girlfriend. Eventually, Billy seems ready to track down and kill the person he feels was responsible for his five years in the slammer. Shown at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival., A recently-released ex-con kidnaps a girl and persuades her to masquerade as his wife when he returns home to his parents. Thus begins a strange tale of family resentments and forgiveness. Written and directed by its star, Vincent Gallo. Dir: Vincent Gallo., Billy Brown emerges from five years in prison and is determined to convince his dysfunctional parents that he lives a respectable life. To prove his story, he kidnaps a young woman, Layla, and make her pose as his fiance to help him convince his parents that he’s been doing top-secret CIA work all the years he was in jail. In addition, he forces her to say the same thing but Layla takes the role with a great enthusiasm, and remains alongside Billy as he tries to impress his parents and take revenge on those he blames for his prison term., This intense indie offering earned high praise from the critics for its emotional impact and stylistic approach to its subject matter. When Billie is released from a stint in prison, he kidnaps a girl to masquerade as his wife and returns home to his parents. Thus begins a strange and personal tale of family resentments and forgiveness, delivered with visual panache and powerfully emotional performances., An arresting hybrid of kitchen-sink realism and fairy-tale romance, Buffalo ’66 follows the strange path of a troubled young man, cursed with unloving parents, who in his quixotic search for one kind of love, unexpectedly finds another. As director, screenwriter, composer and lead actor, Vincent Gallo brings a deep emotional conviction to this contemporary fable of family trauma and the healing power of love., Newly paroled Billy Brown’s first act of freedom is to kidnap a young woman, demanding that she pose as his wife to impress his indifferent parents. Strangely, the kidnap victim decides she likes Billy quite a bit and plays her part in a painful charade that reveals the story of his neglected childhood. Directed by and stars Vincent Gallo. Christina Ricci, Ben Gazzara, Anjelica Huston., Vincent Gallo wrote, directed and starred in this indie masterpiece about a resentful young man who, on release from prison, kidnaps a dance student called Layla (Christina Ricci) and forces her to pose as his wife in front of his unloving parents (Anjelica Huston and Ben Gazzara) who believe he has been away working for the government. A bittersweet, darkly comic love story featuring an outstanding ensemble cast. Also starring Mickey Rourke and Rosanna Arquette.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Buffalo ’66 ” ?
A: The main cast includes Vincent Gallo,Christina Ricci,Ben Gazzara,Anjelica Huston,Mickey Rourke,Rosanna Arquette,Kevin Corrigan,Jan-Michael Vincent,Kevin Pollak,Alex Karras,John Sansone,Manny Fried,John Rummel,Bob Wahl,Penny Wolfgang,Anthony Mydcarz,Michael Maciejewski,Jack Claxton,Dominic Telesco,Carl Marchi,Kim Krah,Julius DiGennaro,Terry Braunstein,Jack Hunter,Norma Gelose,Jamie King,Janel King,Ghennifer Dennis,Erin Markle,Valeria Hildebrandt,Michelle McCluskey,Terese Lenandowski,Kim Bradway,Dana Thompson,Karen Sitter,Michelle Koninick,Amy Jakabowski,Tara Thompson,Gideon Ponte,Gerry Gershman,Beatrix Aruna Pasztor,Deborah Brock,Timothy Wayne Peternel,Lance Acord,Gucci Westman,Janet Gallo,James Chinlund,Jordan Gertner,Lauren Buckley,Paul Murphy,Andre Link,Curtiss Clayton,Jeff Sackman,John Dunning,Michael Paseornek,Vincent Gallo,Alison Bagnall.
Q: When Did the “Buffalo ’66” Released?
A: The Movie “Buffalo ’66” originally aired on 1998-06-26 and released in the year of 1998.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Buffalo ’66” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Buffalo ’66” ?
A: “Buffalo ’66” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.