In the Company of Men (1997)
Chad und Howard sind erfolgreiche aber frustrierte Manager. Der Job bringt nicht den nötigen Kitzel und keiner von ihnen kann eine befriedigende Liebesbeziehung aufweisen. Die Frauen in ihrem Leben haben sie entweder verlassen, hintergangen, zurückgewiesen oder missverstanden. Um sich an der Damenwelt zu rächen, entwickeln sie einen perfiden Plan: Sie wollen eine Frau in sich verliebt machen und anschließend eiskalt fallen lassen. Ideales Opfer ist die hübsche aber gehörlose Sekretärin Christine. Während Howard allmählich Gefühle für die schüchterne Frau entwickelt, zieht Chad das grausame Vorhaben konsequent durch.
Der Regisseur:
Neil LaBute
Der Autor:
Neil LaBute
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Aaron Eckhart as Chad |
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Stacy Edwards as Christine |
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Matt Malloy as Howard |
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Michael Martin as Co-worker #1 |
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Mark Rector as John |
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Chris Hayes as Co-worker #2 |
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Jason Dixie as Intern |
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Emily Cline as Suzanne |
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Roxanne Butler as Flight attendant |
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Tahirah Essix as Traveler |
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Julia Henkel as Traveler |
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Sara Pauley as Traveler |
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Cheryl Russell as Traveler |
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Jasen Savage as Traveler / Bank patron |
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Lynette Smith as Traveler |
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Jesse D. Goins as Bank Patron |
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Adam Hinkle as Extra |
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Nicole Johnson as Extra |
| Directing | Neil LaBute | Director |
| Camera | Tony Hettinger | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mark Archer | Producer |
| Production | Stephen Pevner | Producer |
| Sound | Karel Roessingh | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Ken Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Joel Plotch | Editor |
| Production | Toby Gaff | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mark Hart | Executive Producer |
| Production | Matt Malloy | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lisa Bartels | Line Producer |
| Production | Joyce Pierpoline | Associate Producer |
| Art | Julia Henkel | Production Design |
| Editing | Kenny Becker | Color Timer |
| Writing | Neil LaBute | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Neil LaBute | Screenplay |
| Camera | Jason Savage | Still Photographer |