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Released 13 years ago.
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The Volunteer
"Is That All There Is?"
2013 1h 36m EN
Drama
Synopsis
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After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen. There she meets Ethan, a homeless man with whom she begins an electric, but turbulent affair.
“Is That All There Is?”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Ethan
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Leigh
Hill Harper
Phil
Scott Wolf
Jimmy
Mary Beth Hurt
Donna
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Vicky Wight
- Writers
- Vicky Wight
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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The take
Vicky Wight directs. Chris Teague behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 13 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Vicky Wight, shot by Chris Teague. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Hill Harper carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "Is That All There Is?".
- 6IMDB entry: tt2361618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Chris Teague
- Runtime
- 96 min · 1h 36m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Vicky Wight
Production companies
Who made it
- IN
Instant Pictures
Key crew
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- homelessness
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2013-06-20
