A Long Way Down (2014)
Martin, J.J., Maureen und Jess treffen sich zufällig an einem Silvesterabend auf dem Dach eines Hochhauses. Alle vier haben ein gemeinsames Vorhaben – sie wollen sich umbringen. Doch das Aufeinandertreffen führt dazu, dass keiner seinen Plan in die Wirklichkeit umsetzt. Stattdessen verbringen alle vier die gesamte Nacht gemeinsam auf dem Dach und erzählen sich ihre Lebensgeschichten. Bei Sonnenaufgang schließen sie einen Pakt: Der neue Selbstmordtermin ist am Valentinsstag. Bis dahin wollen Martin, J.J., Maureen und Jess gegenseitig auf sich aufpassen und dafür sorgen, dass jeder die kommenden sechs Wochen überlebt.
Der Regisseur:
Pascal Chaumeil
Der Autor:
Jack Thorne
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Pierce Brosnan as Martin Sharp |
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Aaron Paul as J.J. Maguire |
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Imogen Poots as Jess Crichton |
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Toni Collette as Maureen Thompson |
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Sam Neill as Chris Crichton |
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Rosamund Pike as Penny Chambers |
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Tuppence Middleton as Kathy Miller |
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Joe Cole as Chas Johnson |
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Josef Altin as Matty Thompson |
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Sarah Andre White as Shanay |
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Shola Adewusi as Gladys |
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Diana Kent as Hope |
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Leo Bill as Dr. Stephens |
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Enrique Arce as Angelo |
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Christos Tolera as Paolo |
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Honey Epstein as Maisie |
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Ilan Goodman as Airline Steward |
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Priyanga Burford as Reporter |
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Evelyn Duah as Nurse |
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Thérèse Bradley as Nurse 2 |
| Directing | Pascal Chaumeil | Director |
| Writing | Nick Hornby | Novel |
| Writing | Jack Thorne | Screenplay |
| Production | Finola Dwyer | Producer |
| Production | Amanda Posey | Producer |
| Sound | Dario Marianelli | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Chris Gill | Editor |
| Editing | Barney Pilling | Editor |
| Production | Nina Gold | Casting |
| Art | Chris Oddy | Production Design |
| Production | Christoph Daniel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nick Hornby | Executive Producer |
| Production | Zygi Kamasa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marc Schmidheiny | Executive Producer |
| Production | Dario Suter | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Ben Davis | Director of Photography |
| Art | Kevin Day | Standby Property Master |
| Production | Caroline Levy | Line Producer |
| Sound | Kle Savidge | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jan Sewell | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Odile Dicks-Mireaux | Costume Designer |
| Production | Christine Langan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Thorsten Schumacher | Executive Producer |
| Art | Gerard Bryan | Art Direction |
| Art | Paul Toddington | Art Direction |
| Art | Kate Guyan | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nathaniel De'Lineadeus | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monika Huebert | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lizzie Mair Davies | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Hugo Adams | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Niv Adiri | Sound |
| Sound | Jack Stew | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Glenn Freemantle | Sound |
| Sound | Glen Gathard | Foley Mixer |
| Directing | Tom Brewster | Third Assistant Director |