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The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)

Movie"He's looking for love, happiness, wisdom, truth and the meaning of life. All by next Thursday."
Audience Score
55
Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 10th, 1988
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 13th, 2006 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$13,064 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Sara Risher, Robert Shaye
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures