The Agent

2010 0h 13m EN

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4.0

SKIP

★4.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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The talent agent Ari Sheinwold is visited one day by his top client Vincent Gallo for a meeting, which begins with some good news. When Sheinwold does not receive the response he expects from Gallo after telling him the "good news", the agent begins to reveal his true nature.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sage Stallone
Agent Ari Sheinwold
Vincent Gallo
The Talent
Lindsay Taylor
The Receptionist

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vincent Gallo
Writers: Vincent Gallo
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 13-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vincent Gallo, shot by Masanobu Takayanagi. 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 Vincent Gallo. 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 Vincent Gallo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Sage Stallone and Vincent Gallo and Lindsay Taylor carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1716766 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vincent Gallo directs. Masanobu Takayanagi behind the camera. Vincent Gallo scores. Vincent Gallo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 13-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Vincent Gallo, shot by Masanobu Takayanagi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Vincent Gallo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Vincent Gallo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Sage Stallone and Vincent Gallo and Lindsay Taylor carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt1716766 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.