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English
Ballast
2008
Lance Hammer
2008·Not Rated·
United States
United StatesAward tierSilver
Metascore
A drama set in the Mississippi delta, where one man's suicide affects three people's lives.
Cast
Tarra Riggs·Micheal J. Smith Sr.·JimMyron Ross·Johnny McPhail
Producers
Andrew Adamson·John J. Hammer·Lance Hammer·Mark Johnson·Nina Parikh
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
3 wins · 5 nominations
Wins (3)
Festival Grand Prize
Sundance Film Festival (2008)
Dramatic
Lol Crawley
Sundance Film Festival (2008)
Dramatic
Lance Hammer
Best Director
Gotham Awards (2008)
Breakthrough Director
Lance Hammer
Nominations (5)
Festival Grand Prize
Sundance Film Festival (2008)
Dramatic
Lance Hammer
Best Picture
Gotham Awards (2008)
Best Feature
Lance HammerNina Parikh
Film Independent Spirit Awards (2009)
Best Feature
Lance HammerNina Parikh
Best Director
Film Independent Spirit Awards (2009)
Best Director
Lance Hammer
Best Actress
Film Independent Spirit Awards (2009)
Best Female Lead
Tarra Riggs