Das Beste kommt zum Schluss (2007)
Durch einen traurigen Umstand lernen sich der weiße Milliardär Edward Cole und der afroamerikanische Automechaniker Carter Chambers kennen. Beide haben Krebs und liegen im selben Zimmer eines Krankenhauses. Als sich herausstellt, dass sowohl Cole als auch Chambers nach der Prognose der Ärzte nur noch wenige Monate zu leben haben, versuchen beide, der restlichen Zeit das Maximale abzutrotzen. Eine Liste mit Dingen, die sie vor dem nahen Tod unbedingt noch erledigen wolle, soll ihnen dabei helfen, der erschreckenden Tatsache ins Auge zu blicken. Dank der finanziellen Möglichkeiten Coles setzen die Männer ihre Planung auch gegen private Widerstände in die Tat um. Bei ihrer Reise rund um die Welt lernen sich Cole und Chambers immer besser kennen und entwickeln ein Gespür für die wahren Wünsche des anderen, die sie unterstützen wollen.
Der Regisseur: Rob Reiner
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Jack Nicholson as Edward Periman Cole |
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Morgan Freeman as Carter Chambers |
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Sean Hayes as Thomas |
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Beverly Todd as Virginia Chambers |
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Alfonso Freeman as Roger Chambers |
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Dawn Lewis as Flight Attendant |
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Rob Morrow as Dr. Hollins |
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Brian Copeland as Lee |
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Rowena King as Angelica |
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Annton Berry Jr. as Kai |
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Destiny Brownridge as Maya |
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Verda Bridges as Chandra |
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Ian Anthony Dale as Instructor |
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Jennifer Defrancisco as Emily |
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Angela Gardner as Female Administrator |
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Noel Gugliemi as Mechanic |
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Jonathan Hernandez as Manny |
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Karen Maruyama as Nurse Shing |
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Amber Mead as Attractive Woman #1 |
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Serena Reeder as Rachel |
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Christopher Stapleton as Kyle |
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Taylor Ann Thompson as Edward's Granddaughter |
| Art | Bill Brzeski | Production Design |
| Production | Justin Zackham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeffrey Stott | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Robert Leighton | Editor |
| Writing | Justin Zackham | Writer |
| Production | Alan Greisman | Producer |
| Production | Neil Meron | Producer |
| Production | Rob Reiner | Producer |
| Directing | Rob Reiner | Director |
| Production | Travis Knox | Executive Producer |
| Camera | John Schwartzman | Director of Photography |
| Production | Craig Zadan | Producer |
| Crew | Adam Scheinman | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Steve Kelso | Stunts |
| Crew | Susan E. Novick | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Molly Maginnis | Costume Design |
| Directing | Kerry Lyn McKissick | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Frank Dorowsky | Rigging Gaffer |
| Production | Mark Scoon | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Art | Jay Pelissier | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert Greenfield | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Art | Ilana Gordon | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Scott Stambler | Music Editor |
| Production | Janet Hirshenson | Casting |
| Camera | Ian Fox | Camera Operator |
| Production | Frank Capra III | Co-Producer |
| Production | David Siegel | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Brian Relyea | Second Assistant Director |
| Editing | Danny Miller | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Jeffrey Stott | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Ann Scibelli | Sound Editor |
| Production | Robbie Goldstein | Location Manager |
| Directing | Frank Capra III | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Martha Johnston | Assistant Art Director |
| Visual Effects | Corinne Villa | VFX Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Germain | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Tony Lamberti | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Jim Petti | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Crew | Michael Mesirow | Cableman |
| Camera | Les T. Tomita | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tonyia Verna | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joy Zapata | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Perry Dodgson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Gayle Wesley | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Medusah | Hair Department Head |
| Crew | Donald Frazee | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Jonathan A. Rosenfeld | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Jeff Verdick | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Alex Daniels | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | David R. Christensen | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matthew W. Mungle | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valli O'Reilly | Makeup Department Head |
| Visual Effects | Lori J. Nelson | Visual Effects Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandy Kenyon | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Tim Boggs | ADR Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie Larkin | Key Hair Stylist |
| Sound | Marc Fishman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deena Adair | Hairstylist |
| Art | Eugene McCarthy | Property Master |
| Sound | Robert Eber | Production Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nancy Hancock | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | John Cannon | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lon Bender | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Bryan Bowen | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sally Smith-McCardle | Key Costumer |
| Production | Eric Layne | Production Accountant |
| Art | James E. Tocci | Set Designer |
| Crew | Rob Harris | Unit Publicist |
| Art | John R. Elliott | Construction Coordinator |
| Writing | Mark Moretti | Storyboard |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Mike Mertens | Color Timer |
| Art | Barbara Mesney | Set Designer |
| Production | Jamie Castro | Casting Assistant |
| Crew | Jophery C. Brown | Stunts |
| Sound | Marc Shaiman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Laura Harris Atkinson | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | John C. Stuver | Dialogue Editor |
| Lighting | Isaac McKee | Lighting Technician |