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Lyle Kessler Filmography

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LyleKessler

Known for Writing · Touched, The Saint of Fort Washington, Orphans

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$101
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$101
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Orphans
~$101 · DVD · 1987
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Orphans
$101 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Lyle Kessler is a notable figure in the realm of film writing, best known for his compelling and poignant storytelling that resonates with both audiences and collectors alike. His 1987 film "Orphans," a gripping drama about two brothers struggling to survive in a harsh urban landscape, has become a sought-after title in the world of physical media. The film's raw emotional depth and powerful performances have earned it a place in the hearts of collectors, particularly those interested in the evolution of independent cinema. Collectors are drawn to Kessler's work not just for its artistic merit but also for the nostalgia it evokes, often seeking out rare VHS and DVD releases of "Orphans" that capture the essence of 80s indie filmmaking. The film's inclusion in various retrospective collections further cements its status as a collectible gem. With Kessler's unique voice and ability to craft complex characters, his contributions to film continue to engage and inspire collectors who appreciate the art of storytelling in both film and physical media.

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