Third Star

2010 1h 32m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 146

Drama

Synopsis

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James and his three closest lifelong friends go on an ill-advised trip to the stunning coastal area of Barafundle Bay in West Wales. What follows is a touching and comical adventure dealing with friendship, heroism and love.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tom Burke
Davy
Benedict Cumberbatch
James
JJ Feild
Miles
Hugh Bonneville
Beachcomber
Eros Vlahos
Angel Boy
Adam Robertson
Bill
Rupert Frazer
Mr.
Helen Griffin
Mrs.

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hattie Dalton
Writers: Vaughan Sivell
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hattie Dalton, shot by Carlos Catalán. 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 Stephen Hilton. 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 Peter Christelis 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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Tom Burke and Benedict Cumberbatch and JJ Feild carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1510906 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hattie Dalton directs. Carlos Catalán behind the camera. Stephen Hilton scores. Peter Christelis cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Directed by Hattie Dalton, shot by Carlos Catalán. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Stephen Hilton. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Peter Christelis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Tom Burke and Benedict Cumberbatch and JJ Feild carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1510906 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.