Noch tausend Worte (2012)
Der geschwätzige Jack McCall ist als Literaturagent nicht nur ein beinharter Geschäftsmann, sondern auch ein chronischer Aufsager. Als er einen Kunden, den Guru Dr. Sinja, über den Tisch zieht, belegt dieser ihn mit einem Fluch. Von da an ist er mental mit einem Baum in seinem Garten verbunden und mit jedem Wort, das er von sich gibt, fällt ein Blatt des Baumes. Wenn alle Blätter gefallen sind, stirbt nicht nur die Pflanze ab, sondern auch Jack selbst. Doch der Baum hat nur mehr 1000 Blätter, also bleiben dem Geschäftsmann ebensoviele Wörter. Auch seiner Familie, Ehefrau Caroline und Sohn Tyler fällt schnell auf, dass der Vielredner Jack plötzlich seine Worte mit Bedacht wählt. Zu recht, denn er sollte sich gut überlegen, was er sagt...
Der Regisseur: Brian Robbins
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Eddie Murphy as Jack McCall |
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Kerry Washington as Caroline McCall |
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Cliff Curtis as Dr. Sinja |
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Clark Duke as Aaron Wiseberger |
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Allison Janney as Samantha Davis |
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Emanuel Ragsdale as Tyler McCall |
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Ruby Dee as Annie McCall |
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Alain Chabat as Christian Leger de la Touffe |
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Jill Basey as Woman in Starbucks |
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Greg Collins as Construction Worker |
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Robert LeQuang as Starbucks Customer |
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Michael G. Wilkinson as Starbucks Customer |
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Lyndsey Nelson as Starbucks Customer |
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Michael Cody Gilbert as Starbucks Customer |
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Lou Saliba as Shrink |
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Edi Patterson as Young Female Agent |
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John Gatins as Valet |
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Mitchell Fink as Male Agent |
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Tracy Mulholland as Young Student |
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Jack McBrayer as Starbucks' Barista |
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John Witherspoon as Blind Man |
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Leonard Earl Howze as Orderly |
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Bethany Dwyer as Mary |
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Sara Holden as Hostess |
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Lennie Loftin as Robert Gilmore |
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David Burke as Gil Reed |
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Jeff Kahn as Waiter |
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Matt Winston as Kid Space Teacher |
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Philip Pavel as Overly Enthused Dad |
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Raquel Bell as Kid Space Mom |
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Phil Reeves as Don Parker |
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Kamala Jones as Hotel Employee |
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Kaius Harrison as Rotund Man |
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Brian Gallivan as Tony |
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Steven M. Gagnon as Ira |
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Katheryn Cain as Katie |
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Lauren Schuchman as Waitress |
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Jane Bartelme as Nun |
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Darcy Rose Byrnes as 10 Year Old Girl |
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Eshaya Draper as Young Jack |
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Sarah Scott Davis as Young Annie |
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Floyd Levine as Man on Pier |
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Bunny Levine as Woman on Pier |
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Brian R. Norris as Steven |
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Ariel Winter as Lila (uncredited) |
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Emily A. Burton as Crying Student (as Emily Burton) |
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Kayla Blake as Emily |
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Winston J. Rocha as Guadencio (as Winston Rocha) |
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Thierry Segall as French Businessman |
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Daniel Hepner as Sensitive Dad #1 |
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Daniel Saltos as Guadencio's Assistant |
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Ted Kennedy as Homeless Man |
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Skip Crank as Ice Cream Vendor |
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Justin Robbins as Boy (as Justin Soul Robbins) |
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Miles Robbins as Boy (as Miles David Robbins) |
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Ariel Felix as Dan (uncreditd) |
| Directing | Brian Robbins | Director |
| Writing | Steve Koren | Writer |
| Crew | Scott Wilder | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Erik Rondell | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camille Friend | Hair Department Head |
| Sound | Kevin Kaska | Orchestrator |
| Production | Nicolas Cage | Producer |
| Camera | Clark Mathis | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Elliott Koretz | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Lance Gilbert | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bridget Ostersehlte | Key Costumer |
| Art | Jay Pelissier | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Ray McIntyre Jr. | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Stephanie Danan | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melanie Hughes | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | Ralph Osborn | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charlene Amateau | Costume Supervisor |
| Production | Sharla Sumpter | Producer |
| Art | Wayne Shepherd | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra Coleman | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary E. Vogt | Costume Design |
| Art | Alyssa Feener | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Donald Flick | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lori McCoy-Bell | Key Hair Stylist |
| Production | Brian Robbins | Producer |
| Editing | Ned Bastille | Editor |
| Art | Clay A. Griffith | Production Design |
| Crew | Linda Schubell-Sundlin | Visual Effects Editor |
| Sound | John Debney | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Juel Bestrop | Casting |
| Production | Alain Chabat | Producer |
| Production | Norman Golightly | Producer |
| Sound | Bruce Barris | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Seth Yanklewitz | Casting |
| Crew | Joe D. Ramsey | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Jeff Carson | Music Editor |
| Sound | Madonna Wade-Reed | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Directing | Lars P. Winther | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Jesse Heiman | Stand In |
| Sound | Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Cedric Nairn-Smith | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Conrade Gamble | Stunts |