Norman

"The only thing he cares about is not caring."

2010 1h 37m EN

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 54

Drama

Synopsis

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A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existence and his father's terminal illness.

“The only thing he cares about is not caring.”

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Cast

Dan Byrd
Norman Long
Emily VanCamp
Emily Parrish
Richard Jenkins
Doug Long
Adam Goldberg
Mr. Angelo
Billy Lush
James
Sewell Whitney
Dr. Malloy
John Aylward
Robert Bessent
Camille Mana
Helen Black

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jonathan Segal
Writers: Talton Wingate
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jonathan Segal, shot by Darren Genet. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Dan Byrd and Emily VanCamp and Richard Jenkins carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The only thing he cares about is not caring.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1247683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jonathan Segal directs. Darren Genet behind the camera. Robert Hoffman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Jonathan Segal, shot by Darren Genet. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Robert Hoffman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dan Byrd and Emily VanCamp and Richard Jenkins carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The only thing he cares about is not caring.".
7IMDB entry: tt1247683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.