No One Lives

"No one runs. No one escapes."

2013 1h 27m EN

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Synopsis

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A gang of ruthless highway killers kidnap a wealthy couple traveling cross country only to shockingly discover that things are not what they seem.

“No one runs. No one escapes.”

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Cast

Luke Evans
Driver
Adelaide Clemens
Emma
Laura Ramsey
Betty
Lee Tergesen
Hoag
Derek Magyar
Flynn
America Olivo
Tamara
Beau Knapp
Denny
Lindsey Shaw
Amber

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ryuhei Kitamura
Writers: David Cohen
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

MONEY

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Earned back only 3% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, shot by Daniel Pearl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jerome Dillon. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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8 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Toby Yates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ryuhei Kitamura directs. Daniel Pearl behind the camera. Jerome Dillon scores. Toby Yates cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $2.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Earned back only 3% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
4Released 13 years ago.
5International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
6Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, shot by Daniel Pearl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Jerome Dillon. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Toby Yates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Luke Evans and Adelaide Clemens and Laura Ramsey carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "No one runs. No one escapes.".
11IMDB entry: tt1763264 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
12Classified under 20 themes, including "police", "kidnapping", "psychopath", "motel".
13Released under 10 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: Daniel Pearl
Original score: Jerome Dillon
Editing: Toby Yates
Production design: Jonathan A. Carlson
Costume design: Claire Breaux
Makeup / hair: Leo Corey Castellano
Sound: Bill W. Benton
Stunt coordinator: Chris Carnel
Runtime: 87 min · 1h 27m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $2,900,000
Box office: $74,918
Return: 3% of budget
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: No One Lives (2013)

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ColinJ2017-02-16
★ 6/10
A pleasant surprise from WWE Studios. NO ONE LIVES is a tight, nasty genre gem from Japanese schlockmeister Ryuhei Kitamura. Also features suitably gritty cinematography (on Super16mm film) from TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE's Daniel Pearl.

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