Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket
Bottle Rocket
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Wes Anderson
Written by	Owen Wilson; Wes Anderson
Based on	Bottle Rocket ; by Owen Wilson; Wes Anderson
Produced by	Polly Platt; Cynthia Hargrave
Starring	Owen Wilson; Luke Wilson; Robert Musgrave; Andrew Wilson; Lumi Cavazos; James Caan;
Cinematography	Robert Yeoman
Edited by	David Moritz
Music by	Mark Mothersbaugh
Production; companies	Columbia Pictures; Gracie Films
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date	February 21, 1996;
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$5 million
Box office	$560,069

Bottle Rocket is a 1996 American crime comedy film directed by Wes Anderson in his feature film directorial debut. The film is written by Anderson and Owen Wilson and is based on Anderson's 1994 short film of the same name. Bottle Rocket is also the acting debut for brothers Owen and Luke Wilson, who co-starred with Robert Musgrave, their older brother Andrew Wilson, Lumi Cavazos, and James Caan. Principal photography took place in various locations throughout Texas.

The film had a limited release in theaters on February 21, 1996. Though not a commercial success, the film received acclaim from critics and launched the film careers of Anderson and the Wilson brothers. Director Martin Scorsese later named Bottle Rocket one of his top-ten favorite films of the 1990s.

^ ^a ^b "Bottle Rocket". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
^ Silverman, Jeff (February 4, 1996). "FILM;Their Feet in Texas, Their Heads in the Clouds". The New York Times. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
^ "Bottle Rocket". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 7, 2007.

[AFI-1] "Bottle Rocket". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved April 10, 2017.

[2] Silverman, Jeff (February 4, 1996). "FILM;Their Feet in Texas, Their Heads in the Clouds". The New York Times. Retrieved September 16, 2018.

[3] "Bottle Rocket". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 7, 2007.

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