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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly โ the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Magpie
"The darkest secrets always come to light."
2024 1h 30m EN
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6.6
SOLID
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6.6TMDB ยท 71
ThrillerDrama
Synopsis
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A couple's lives are thrown into disarray when their daughter is cast opposite a controversial major star.
โThe darkest secrets always come to light.โ
Cast
Daisy Ridley
Annette
Shazad Latif
Ben
Matilda Lutz
Alicia
Hiba Ahmed
Matilda
Alistair Petrie
Richard
Pippa Bennett-Warner
Esther
Cherrelle Skeete
Emily
Jenny Galloway
Maid
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Sam Yates
- Writers
- Tom Bateman
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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Fun facts ๐ฟ
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ERA
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Released 2 years ago.
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Sam Yates, shot by Laura Bellingham. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Isobel Waller-Bridge. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Christopher Watson 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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Daisy Ridley and Shazad Latif and Matilda Lutz carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The darkest secrets always come to light.".
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Sam Yates directs. Laura Bellingham behind the camera. Isobel Waller-Bridge scores. Christopher Watson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly โ the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 2 years ago.
- 3International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
- 4Directed by Sam Yates, shot by Laura Bellingham. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Isobel Waller-Bridge. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Editor Christopher Watson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Daisy Ridley and Shazad Latif and Matilda Lutz carry the top of the cast.
- 8Marketing tagline: "The darkest secrets always come to light.".
- 9IMDB entry: tt20202324 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 10Only 71 TMDB ratings โ you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Laura Bellingham
- Original score
- Isobel Waller-Bridge
- Editing
- Christopher Watson
- Production design
- Amanda McArthur
- Costume design
- Natalie Roar
- Makeup / hair
- Jess Heath
- Runtime
- 90 min ยท 1h 30m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- IMDB
- Magpie (2024)
Also by
Sam Yates
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Trailers & featurettes
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Production companies
Who made it
Type 55 Films
US
Align
US
- WE
Werewolf Pictures
GB
Key crew
- ProducerDaisy Ridley
- ProducerTom Bateman
- ProducerKate Solomon
- EditorChristopher Watson
- Costume DesignNatalie Roar
- Art DirectionAndrea Stern
- Production DesignAmanda McArthur
- Set DecorationCelia De La Hey
- CastingDan Hubbard
- Foley ArtistJacek Wiลniewski
- Casting DirectorAmy Kate Dolan
- Prosthetic Makeup ArtistJess Heath
- Makeup ArtistTamsin Dorling
- HairstylistTamsin Dorling
- ProducerCamilla Bray
- Executive ProducerSierra Garcia
- Executive ProducerClare Hardwick
- Executive ProducerNessa McGill
- Executive ProducerAdrian Politowski
- SoundTim Cavagin
- Dialogue EditorMax Walsh
- OtherAdelaide Waldrop
Release history ยท US
When it landed
- Premiere2024-03-09ยท South by Southwest Film & TV Festival
- Theatrical2024-10-25R
- Digital2024-11-12R
Also known as
International titles
- ุฒุงุบฺูIR
- แแแญแแแญแGE
- แงแแแแGE
- แแแฅแแแฅแGE
- แแแแญแแ แขแแแGE
- แญแแ แแแแแGE
- แแแซแแแแแแแGE
