
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998, English. Directed by Kip Koenig.
Warning: Smoking more; Falling in love less than hoped
Bright and neurotic girl Bell sets two goals for New Year - to quit smoking and to fall in love. As the first task turns out to be too difficult, she puts all her energy into the second.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Kip KoenigDirector
- Clea DuVallBell Bryant
- JD SoutherUncle Jerry
- Mary Kay PlaceMary Bryant
- Gabriel MannLeonard Crane
- John VoskampFryer Crane
- James DuvalWesty
- Amy SmartDot Bryant
- Jorja FoxSarah Bryant
- Chris GartinDr. Rutledge
- Frederick WellerRickey
- Marianne Jean-BaptisteChristina Parks
- Dennis HaysbertManhattan Parks
Details
- Released
- 16 January 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kip Koenig
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How to Make the Cruelest Month isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 January 1998. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed How to Make the Cruelest Month?
How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998) was directed by Kip Koenig and stars Clea DuVall, JD Souther, Mary Kay Place.