1993

Bottle Rockets was originally released in 1993 and was the first true showing of the band’s signature country-aware, rough and ragged rock ‘n’ roll style, matched with Brian Henneman’s blue-collar songwriting skills, with lyrics depicting the life, struggle and dark humors of everyday people.

in 1996

Ever since the refreshingly original BOTTLE ROCKET was released in 1996, Anderson has continued to create theatrically released feature films, starring accomplished actors such as Bill Murray, at a surprising rate of every two to three years.

in 1994

the Bottle Rocketswas originally released on East Side Digital in 1994, and was produced by Eric Ambel.

a leading developer of Web-based casual games and advergames from 1996 until 2000, when the company was acquired by ACTV, a technical and creative interactive television services company later acquired by OpenTV

Bottle Rocket (company) Bottle Rocket, Inc. was a leading developer of Web-based casual games and advergames from 1996 until 2000, when the company was acquired by ACTV, a technical and creative interactive television services company later acquired by OpenTV.

on February 21, 1996

So to celebrate it turning twenty-five — Bottle Rocket was released in theaters on February 21, 1996 — and in anticipation of Anderson’s upcoming The French Dispatch, here are five reasons five reasons remains special.

On February 21st 1996

On February 21st 1996, Bottle Rocket was released, the first feature film directed by Wes Anderson.

1996's Bottle Rocket, which was created from a short film shown at the Sundance Film Festival

first feature film partnership was 1996's Bottle Rocket, which was created from a short film shown at the Sundance Film Festival.

at the intersection of transformative technology and since our inception in 2008 business innovation

Bottle Rocket has been a thought leader at the intersection of transformative technology and business innovation since our inception in 2008.