Liebestod auf Long Island (1998)
Eine romantische Liebesgeschichte zwischen einem jungen Schauspieler und einem Schriftsteller mit bittersüßen Sidekicks. Der Film erzählt die Geschichte des wohlangesehenen englischen Schriftstellers Giles De’Ath, dessen Leben durch einen völlig leichtsinnigen Kinobesuch unwiderruflich aus der Bahn gerät. Als er den schönen, jungen Schauspieler Ronnie Bostock in einer amerikanischen Teenie-Komödie entdeckt, verliebt er sich Hals über Kopf in den Jungen. Aus dem etablierten Herrn wird ein Star-Fan, der die feine englische Gesellschaft links liegen läßt, um sein Idol auf LONG ISLAND zu treffen. Dies gelingt ihm zunächst. Doch vor ihm steht nun der beschwerliche Weg der Liebesbekenntnisse...
Der Regisseur: Richard Kwietniowski
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John Hurt as Giles De'Ath |
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Jason Priestley as Ronnie Bostock |
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Fiona Loewi as Audrey |
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Sheila Hancock as Mrs. Barker |
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Harvey Atkin as Lou |
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Maury Chaykin as Irving Buckmuller |
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Gawn Grainger as Henry |
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Elizabeth Quinn as Mrs. Reed |
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Linda Busby as Mrs. Abbott |
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Bill Leadbitter as Eldridge |
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Anne Reid as Maureen |
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Danny Webb as Video Assistant |
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Andrew Barrow as Harry |
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Dean Gatiss as Rob |
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Robert McKewley as Video Salesman |
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Tusse Silberg as Abigail's Mother |
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Rebecca Michael as Abigail |
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Jean Ainslie as Ticket Seller 1 |
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Nigel Makin as Ticket Seller 2 |
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Jeffrey Hirschfield as Policeman |
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Benita Ha as Weather Reporter |
| Editing | Susan Shipton | Editor |
| Camera | Oliver Curtis | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Richard Kwietniowski | Director |
| Writing | Richard Kwietniowski | Writer |
| Writing | Gilbert Adair | Novel |
| Camera | Sophie Baker | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Christopher Reardon | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Galer | Costume Design |
| Production | Christopher Zimmer | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norma Richard | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | C.J. Wills | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Production | Brian Donovan | Associate Producer |
| Production | Kate Day | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Ross | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jon Comerford | Casting |
| Production | Steve Clark-Hall | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cathy O'Connell | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Richard Grassby-Lewis | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tory Wright | Makeup Designer |
| Art | David McHenry | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martha Curry | Costume Design |
| Crew | Branko Racki | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Bob Locke | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tim Norfolk | Original Music Composer |