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Released 8 years ago.
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Head Full of Honey
2018 2h 7m EN
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6.4
MID
★6.4TMDB · 89
Drama
Synopsis
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A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Nick Nolte
Amadeus
Matt Dillon
Nick
Emily Mortimer
Sarah
Sophie Lane
Matilda
Jacqueline Bisset
Vivian
Eric Roberts
Dr. Holst
Greta Scacchi
Abbess
Julian Ovenden
Serge
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Til Schweiger
- Writers
- Til Schweiger, Jojo Moyes, Lo Malinke
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Germany
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Til Schweiger, shot by René Richter. 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 Martin Todsharow. 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 Christoph Strothjohann 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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Nick Nolte and Matt Dillon and Emily Mortimer carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5836706 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Til Schweiger directs. René Richter behind the camera. Martin Todsharow scores. Christoph Strothjohann cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 8 years ago.
- 2Directed by Til Schweiger, shot by René Richter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Martin Todsharow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Christoph Strothjohann shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Nick Nolte and Matt Dillon and Emily Mortimer carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt5836706 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- René Richter
- Original score
- Martin Todsharow
- Editing
- Christoph Strothjohann
- Production design
- Isabel von Forster
- Costume design
- Metin Misdik
- Makeup / hair
- Florian Gruber
- Runtime
- 127 min · 2h 7m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Til Schweiger
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Barefoot Films
DE
Key crew
- CharactersTil Schweiger
- ProducerChristian Specht
- CharactersHilly Martinek
- ProducerTil Schweiger
- EditorChristoph Strothjohann
- Makeup ArtistFlorian Gruber
- Costume DesignMetin Misdik
- Art DirectionStefanie Kromrei
- Makeup ArtistLaura Jane Sessions
- Executive ProducerKimberly Hines
- Art DirectionStefan Speth
- Production DesignIsabel von Forster
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- road trip
- remake
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2018-11-30· New York City
Also known as
International titles
- Honey in the HeadUS
