Ripe (1996)

No one stays innocent forever.

Ripe (1996) poster

When their abusive parents are killed in a car crash, twin sisters Rosie and Violet vow to run away to Kentucky in search of a better life. While on the road, the girls meet up with Pete, a drifter working as a grounds keeper on a derelict army base, who takes them in. While Violet falls for him, Rosie becomes increasingly angry and hostile, and the sisters' childhood bond is eventually destroyed forever.

Director: Mo Ogrodnik
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Anton Sanko
Cinematography: Wolfgang Held
Editing: Sarah Durham
Production: Virgin Wood Productions, C&P Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness

Keywords

lolita, child abuse, runaway, twin sister, kentucky, car crash, sister, drifter, older man younger woman relationship, woman director, army base, disturbed teenager, orphan siblings, sister sister relationship

More Films by Director: Mo Ogrodnik
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ripe about?
When their abusive parents are killed in a car crash, twin sisters Rosie and Violet vow to run away to Kentucky in search of a better life. While on the road, the girls meet up with Pete, a drifter working as a grounds keeper on a derelict army base, who takes them in. While Violet falls for him, Rosie becomes increasingly angry and hostile, and the sisters' childhood bond is eventually destroyed forever.
Who directed Ripe?
Ripe was directed by Mo Ogrodnik.
Who stars in Ripe?
Ripe stars Monica Keena, Daisy Eagan, Gordon Currie, Ron Brice, Karen Lynn Gorney, Vincent Laresca.
How long is Ripe?
Ripe has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is Ripe?
Ripe is a Drama film.
Where was Ripe produced?
Ripe was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Ripe?
The themes of Ripe include: Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness.