Question 1

What inspired Michael Burke to write 'The Mudge Boy'?

Accepted Answer

Growing up in rural Vermont, Burke wanted to tell a story about a kid too sensitive for the harsh environment in which he was raised.

Question 2

Which short film is 'The Mudge Boy' based on?

Accepted Answer

It is based on the 1998 short film 'Fishbelly White'.

Question 3

Who plays Duncan Mudge and his father Edgar in the film?

Accepted Answer

Emile Hirsch plays Duncan Mudge, and Richard Jenkins plays his father Edgar Mudge.

Question 4

Which actors from 'The Mudge Boy' later appeared together in 'The Black Donnellys'?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Guiry and Pablo Schreiber both appeared in 'The Black Donnellys' (2007), with Guiry as a regular and Schreiber as a guest star.

Question 5

At which Sundance Labs was the screenplay developed?

Accepted Answer

Michael Burke developed the screenplay at a Sundance Labs in 2000.

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