Southland Tales, which has long maintained a cult following, is getting a fond tribute as it nears its 20th anniversary.
Lou Taylor Pucci, who has a role in the film, offered his thoughts about the movie during a recent Reddit AMA. Southland Tales marked the second movie for director Richard Kelly — known for feature directorial debut Donnie Darko — while the ensemble cast included Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mandy Moore and Justin Timberlake.
Pucci noted that Kelly is a “genius in his own way” but that the director seemed to expect it to make a bigger splash at the box office. “I thought Richard knew when he was making it that he was making a B-sci-fi cult classic, but it seems he and his producers didn’t think it’d bomb in the box office,” Pucci said. “They put a lot of [money] into
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