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      • Neon Bible, The After a series of intensely personal and quintessentially British biopics, Terence Davies turns his hand (both behind the camera and at the screenplay) to the story of six formative years in the life of David, a boy in 1940s Bible Belt America.
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  2. The Neon Bible is a 1995 drama film written and directed by Terence Davies, based on the novel of the same name by John Kennedy Toole. The film is about a boy named David ( Jacob Tierney) coming of age in Georgia in the 1940s.

  3. Mar 1, 1996 · The Neon Bible: Directed by Terence Davies. With Jacob Tierney, Drake Bell, Gena Rowlands, Diana Scarwid. While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family.

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    • Drama
    • Terence Davies
    • 1996-03-01
  4. The story begins with Aunt Mae, a former actress and singer, moving in with David's white working-class family in the middle of a small southern town. Aunt Mae becomes sexually involved with a 70-year-old man, ending when he is arrested on morality charges.

    • John Kennedy Toole
    • 1989
  5. The Neon Bible is a 1995 drama film written and directed by Terence Davies, based on the novel of the same name by John Kennedy Toole. The film is about a boy named David (Jacob Tierney) coming of age in Georgia in the 1940s.

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  6. Dec 31, 1994 · A story based on the remarkable first novel of the same name by the then 16-year-old John Kennedy Toole, who went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction with the humorous A Confederacy Of...

  7. Sep 17, 2021 · The director Terence Davies turns “The Neon Bible” into a personal story by ricochet, a vision of the American culture that refined and expanded his own youthful sensibility.

  8. In 1940s Georgia, teenager David (Jacob Tierney) boards a train and escapes the destitute town in which he was raised. During the ride, he ponders his lonely upbringing. As a sensitive young boy,...

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