Breakfast on Pluto

"Same world. Different planet."

2005 2h 8m EN

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7.2

SOLID

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58%

ROTTEN

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METACRITIC

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7.2

IMDB

★7.2TMDB · 454🥫58%Rotten Tomatoes●59Metacritic★7.2IMDB · 25,443

DramaComedy

Synopsis

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In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.

“Same world. Different planet.”

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Cast

Cillian Murphy
Patrick 'Kitten' Braden
Stephen Rea
Bertie
Brendan Gleeson
John Joe Kenny
Liam Neeson
Father Liam
Eva Birthistle
Eily Bergin
Ruth Negga
Charlie
Laurence Kinlan
Irwin
Bryan Ferry
Mr. Silky String

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Neil Jordan
Writers: Neil Jordan, Pat McCabe, William Simpson
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Neil Jordan, shot by Declan Quinn. 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 Anna Jordan. 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 Tony Lawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Cillian Murphy and Stephen Rea and Brendan Gleeson carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Same world. Different planet.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0411195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Neil Jordan directs. Declan Quinn behind the camera. Anna Jordan scores. Tony Lawson cuts. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 21 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Ireland, United Kingdom.
3Directed by Neil Jordan, shot by Declan Quinn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Anna Jordan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Tony Lawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Cillian Murphy and Stephen Rea and Brendan Gleeson carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Same world. Different planet.".
8IMDB entry: tt0411195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 21 themes, including "london, england", "transvestism", "transsexuality", "loss of loved one".