--- title: 'The Hottest State (2006)' type: 'film' director: 'Ethan Hawke' released: '2006-01-01' runtime_minutes: 117 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hottest-state-2006' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0496319/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Hottest State (2006) 2006 · 117 min · Drama · United States ## Synopsis The Hottest State is a 2006 drama film written and directed by Ethan Hawke, based on his 1996 novel of the same name. The film debuted at the Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2006, and received a limited theatrical release in the United States on August 24, 2007. It ran for five weeks in theaters and grossed $137,341 internationally. The film was subsequently issued on DVD in December 2007. ## Credits - **Director:** [Ethan Hawke](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethan-hawke) - **Screenplay:** [Ethan Hawke](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethan-hawke) - **Original Music Composer:** [Jesse Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-harris) - **Producer:** [Alexis Alexanian](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexis-alexanian) ## Cast - [Sônia Braga](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonia-braga) - [Ethan Hawke](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethan-hawke) - [Jesse Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-harris) - [Catalina Sandino Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/catalina-sandino-moreno) - [Lynn Cohen](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-cohen) - [Mark Webber](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-webber) - [Michelle Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-williams) - [Josh Zuckerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-zuckerman) - [Laura Linney](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-linney) - [Frank Whaley](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-whaley) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.thehotteststatethemovie.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hottest-state-2006 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2552708); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.