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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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2010 1h 30m EN
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6.2TMDB Β· 168
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
Cast
Catherine Keener
Kate
Amanda Peet
Mary
Oliver Platt
Alex
Rebecca Hall
Rebecca
Ann Morgan Guilbert
Andra
Lois Smith
Mrs. Portman
Sarah Steele
Abby
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Eugene
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Nicole Holofcener
- Writers
- Nicole Holofcener
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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MONEY
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Shot for just $3.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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ERA
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Released 16 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Nicole Holofcener, shot by Yaron Orbach. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Marcelo Zarvos. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Robert Frazen 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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Catherine Keener and Amanda Peet and Oliver Platt carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0878835 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Nicole Holofcener directs. Yaron Orbach behind the camera. Marcelo Zarvos scores. Robert Frazen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Shot for just $3.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 3Released 16 years ago.
- 4Directed by Nicole Holofcener, shot by Yaron Orbach. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Marcelo Zarvos. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Editor Robert Frazen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Catherine Keener and Amanda Peet and Oliver Platt carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt0878835 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Yaron Orbach
- Original score
- Marcelo Zarvos
- Editing
- Robert Frazen
- Production design
- Mark White
- Costume design
- Ane Crabtree
- Makeup / hair
- Rebecca Perkins
- VFX supervisor
- Mark Russell
- Sound
- Lora Hirschberg
- Runtime
- 90 min Β· 1h 30m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Box office
- $4,313,829
- Return
- 144% of budget
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Nicole Holofcener
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Likely Story
US
Key crew
- ProducerAnthony Bregman
- Associate ProducerStefanie Azpiazu
- Production DesignMark White
- CastingJeanne McCarthy
- Executive ProducerCaroline Jaczko
- EditorRobert Frazen
- Sound Re-Recording MixerLora Hirschberg
- Supervising Sound EditorLora Hirschberg
- Costume DesignAne Crabtree
- Visual Effects SupervisorMark Russell
- Music SupervisorDana Millman
- Unit Production ManagerCaroline Jaczko
- First Assistant DirectorKaren Kane
- Second Assistant DirectorKara Doherty
- Production SupervisorFrank J. Murray
- Second Second Assistant DirectorMarta Forns-EscudΓ©
- Script SupervisorMelissa Kalbfus
- Script SupervisorAndrew Cesana
- Assistant EditorSuzanne Spangler
- Assistant EditorPaloma Mele
- Assistant EditorJacob Cohen
- Steadicam OperatorJeff Muhlstock
- First Assistant CameraBrett Walters
- Second Assistant CameraSpencer Gillis
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- infidelity
- new york city
- suicide
- cancer
- neighbor
- woman director
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2010-01-22Β· Sundance Film Festival
- Theatrical (limited)2010-04-30R
- Physical2010-10-19PG-13Β· Blu-ray / DVD
Also known as
International titles
- Sentimento de CulpaBR
- Adni jΓ³HU
- Encuentros en Nueva YorkES
- Saber DarSV
- νλ¦¬μ¦ κΈ°λΈKR
- La BeautΓ© du gesteFR
