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1h 36m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Aging screenwriter Felix Bonhoeffer has lived his life in two states of existence--the world of reality and the world inside his head. Hired to rewrite a murder mystery set in a desert diner and unaware that his brain is on the verge of implosion, Felix is politely baffled when the characters from

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Film Noir
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Strand Releasing
Location
California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Synopsis

Aging screenwriter Felix Bonhoeffer has lived his life in two states of existence--the world of reality and the world inside his head. Hired to rewrite a murder mystery set in a desert diner and unaware that his brain is on the verge of implosion, Felix is politely baffled when the characters from his movie start showing up in his life and vice versa. Felix tries to maintain his equanimity as reality and fantasy collide in an increasingly whirling slipstream, while his memory banks fire off seemingly random references to songs and sci-fi movies from the Fifties.

Crew

Robert Adams

Digital Effects Artist

John Agalsoff

Sound

John Aguirre

Assistant Director

Matthew Alper

Assistant Camera

Laura Angotti

Assistant Costume Designer

Paul Arnold

Electrician

Stella Arroyave

Producer

Mark Asaro

Production Coordinator

Pierre Ash

Rigging Electrician

Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Laura Bagano

Craft Service

Joey Banks

Driver

Tony Barattini

Driver

Michel Barrère

Key Grip

Stephen Barton

Original Music

Josie Batorski

Tutor

Gregg Baxter

Adr Supervisor

Becca Berry

Apprentice

Jody Bingenheimer

Driver

Georges Bizet

Song

Jim Black

Music

Deanne Bloch

Rights & Clearances

Joey Box

Stunts

June Brickman

Makeup Artist

Cindy Bright

Makeup Artist

Tammy Brooks

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Steven Brooksbank

Casting

Brian Bulman

Music Editor

Al Burton

Coordinator

Grant Bushman

On-Set Dresser

Collin Butrum

Transportation Coordinator

Barbara Cantu

Hair Stylist

Ismael Cardenas

Production Designer

Jamale Case

Medic

Carmen Castaneda

Assistant Editor

Salvatore Catanzaro

On-Line Editor

Alfonso Ceja

Craft Service

Mario Ceja

Craft Service

Marco Solis Chavez

Animal Trainer

Mike Chiado

Film Lab

Susan Cho

On-Set Dresser

Courtney Cleaver

Casting Assistant

Clayton Cogswell

Assistant

Caron Colvett

Stunts

Cary Conway

Painter

Allison Daly

Accountant

Betsy Danbury

Unit Production Manager

Betsy Danbury

Executive Producer

Mark Davison

Camera Operator

Charles Dawes

Song

Will Dearborn

Assistant Camera

Nathan December

Electrician

Douglas A Degrazzio

Digital Effects

Rob Doolittle

On-Line Editor

Jeff Dority

Office Production Assistant

Dan Dowling

Driver

Carmen Dragon

Song

Monique Drumheller

Craft Service

Dan Duggan

Best Boy Grip

Ken Van Duyne

Costumes

Brad Edmiston

Assistant Camera

Charlie Edwards

Rigging Grip

Tommy Edwards

Song Performer

Josh Elliott

On-Set Dresser

Jeff Erdmann

Boom Operator

Ron Ervin

Grip

Laura Evans

Set Decorator

Corey Evett

Office Production Assistant

Sammy Fain

Song

Manny Fernandez

Casting Assistant

Stephanie Fike

Assistant

Ronni Fisher

Assistant Director

Marc Fishman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Wayne Flowers

Driver

David Francis

Colorist

Jennifer Franklin

Assistant

Humberto Garcia

Craft Service

Erick Garibay

Props Assistant

Meri Gavin

Music Engineer

Mike Gentile

Apprentice

Susan Germaine

Hair Stylist

Scott Gershin

Sound Effects Editor

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

Beniamino Gigli

Song Performer

Hector Gika

Sound Effects Editor

Kelli Gillam

Post-Production Accountant

Jenn Godin

Post-Production Coordinator

Lisa Goldsmith

Props Buyer

Gus Gordon

Rigging Electrician

Endre Granat

Music Conductor

Lamont Gray

Rigging Electrician

Bill Greenberg

Rigging Gaffer

Meredith Greenberg

Apprentice

Kelly Gregson

Set Costumer

Harry Gregson-williams

Music Producer

Dennis Grisco

Animal Trainer

Glenn Grisco

Animal Trainer

Rene Guy

Driver

Chris Haarhoff

Camera Operator

Chris Haarhoff

Director Of Photography

Keenan A Haight

Driver

Rob Hamer

Office Production Assistant

Mads Hansen

Production Supervisor

Tom Hardisty

Score Recording

Allen Harker

Electrician

David G Harrington

Video Assist/Playback

Sam Harrison

Video Assist/Playback

Geno Hart

Transportation Coordinator

Dan Hegeman

Sound Effects Editor

Edward Heyman

Song

Tim Higginson

Rigging Electrician

David Hochstadter

Digital Effects Artist

Marc Hoffmeister

Apprentice

Shawn Holden

Sound Mixer

Ray Holmes

Music Arranger

Anthony Hopkins

Original Music

Anthony Hopkins

Song Performer

Anthony Hopkins

Screenplay

Axel Hubert

Editor

Jeff Hunt

Office Production Assistant

Milan Janicin

Assistant Camera

Chris Jargo

Adr Editor

Lee Jennings

Driver

John W Jergensen

Construction Coordinator

Nate Johnson

Electrician

Evan Jones

Office Production Assistant

Irving Kahal

Song

Kenneth Karman

Music Editor

Robert Katz

Producer

Thomas A. Keith

Assistant Director

Zoa Keith

Office Assistant

Erica Kelly

Stand-In

Jeremiah Kent

Digital Effects

Howard Keys

Medic

Costa Kotselas

Music Engineer

Helena Lamb

Apprentice

Tony Lamberti

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kelly Langfield

Special Effects Assistant

Alexander Laszlo

Song

Wanda Leavey

Costume Supervisor

Christopher Lee

Location Manager

Annie Lennox

Song

Antoinette Levine

Location Manager

Seth Levine

Driver

James Luker

Sound

Malcolm Luker

Music Scoring Mixer

Lucia Mace

Hair Stylist

Dennis Madalone

Stunts

Dan Marder

Apprentice

Steve Martinez

Rigging Electrician

Ana Matallana

Assistant

Glenn Mathias

Transportation Co-Captain

Robert Mckee

Driver

Peter Merwin

Assistant Director

Coleman Metts

Sound Mixer

Steve Michaelson

Caterer

Michael R Miller

Editor

Hector Miranda

Dolly Grip

Felicia Molinari

Set Costumer

Nick Monton

Visual Effects Producer

James Moriana

Foley Artist

Glenn Morris

Visual Effects Producer

Chris Moseley

Camera Operator

Chris Moseley

Director Of Photography

Lincoln Myers

Assistant Director

Ashok Nayar

Visual Effects

Jeff Negus

Apprentice

Dave Nico

Editorial Production Assistant

Dayton Nietert

Gaffer

Wanda Norman

Stand-In

Raymond D Ochoa

Dolly Grip

Hardy Ophuls

Coordinator

Mark Osborne

Colorist

Candice K. Palinkas

Hair Stylist

Miguel Paniagua

Craft Service

Missy Papageorge

Visual Effects Producer

Dolly Parton

Song Performer

Dolly Parton

Song

Gary Paul

Stunts

Bill Peck

Driver

John Pellegrino

Transportation Co-Captain

Mona Perez

Accounting Assistant

Adam Pinkstaff

Transportation Captain

Tim Piper

Apprentice

G Wesley Ponsford

Driver

John Portnoy

Post-Production Supervisor

Paul Power

Storyboard Artist

Marcel Prefontaine

Art Department

Lorraine Putnam

Animal Trainer

Richard Putnam

Stand-In

Gabriel Quintero

Assistant

Rocky Quiroz

Sound

Charlotte Rapak

Set Production Assistant

Thell Reed

Props

Karen Roberts

Production Accountant

Philippe Rockholt

On-Set Dresser

Jimmie Rodgers

Song

Christina Romney

Art Department Coordinator

David Ronne

Sound Mixer

Peter Rotter

Original Music

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Film Noir
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Strand Releasing
Location
California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the First Prize Youth Jury award at the 2007 Locarno International Film Festival.

Limited Release in United States October 26, 2007

Released in United States August 2007

Released in United States Fall October 26, 2007

Released in United States January 2007

Released in United States October 2007

Released in United States on Video February 26, 2008

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Gala Presentations) October 4-17, 2007.

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (International Competition) August 1-11, 2007.

Released in United States January 2007 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (New Frontier) January 18-28, 2007.)

Released in United States on Video February 26, 2008

Released in United States August 2007 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (International Competition) August 1-11, 2007.)

Released in United States October 2007 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Gala Presentations) October 4-17, 2007.)

Limited Release in United States October 26, 2007

Released in United States Fall October 26, 2007 (NY, LA, CHI)