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It really felt like at some point, I was gonnahaveto direct a Lucero video, laughed Jeff Nichols.
Still, it took a while.
The short film inspired by that song is below, and Vulture is premiering it exclusively.
It deals with things Ive been dealing with in my movies for a long time, said Nichols.
Its a story about brothers, and its about people of a certain socioeconomic class Im always drawn to.
And, like the directors other movies, the video for Long Way Back Home stars Michael Shannon.
I hate asking for favors.
Its one thing when youre making a movie, but this was a unique request.
And he said, Yeah, can I get some free Lucero tickets?
Is this guy gonna kill his little brothers or not?
Maybe he kills them, or maybe he loves them, mused Nichols.
That would be great because, oddly, I really want to know what happens after the last scene!
But I would 100 percent make that movie.
