The Nines

"Y9u never kn9w when y9ur number is up."

2007 1h 40m EN

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 490

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Synopsis

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A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.

“Y9u never kn9w when y9ur number is up.”

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Cast

Ryan Reynolds
Gary / Gavin / Gabriel
Melissa McCarthy
Margaret / Melissa / Mary
Hope Davis
Sarah / Susan / Sierra
Elle Fanning
Noelle
David Denman
Parole Officer/ Agitated Man
Octavia Spencer
Streetwalker
Ben Falcone
Ben Falcone
Dahlia Salem
Dahlia Salem

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John August
Writers: John August
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John August, shot by Nancy Schreiber. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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ERA

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Ryan Reynolds and Melissa McCarthy and Hope Davis carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Y9u never kn9w when y9ur number is up.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0810988 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John August directs. Nancy Schreiber behind the camera. Alex Wurman scores. Douglas Crise cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by John August, shot by Nancy Schreiber. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Alex Wurman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Douglas Crise shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Ryan Reynolds and Melissa McCarthy and Hope Davis carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Y9u never kn9w when y9ur number is up.".
8IMDB entry: tt0810988 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 11 themes, including "new york city", "prostitute", "dreams", "based on novel or book".