Big Nothing (2006)
Zusammen mit seiner Tochter Emily und seiner Frau Penelope lebt der arbeitslose Lehrer Charlie in einer Kleinstadt in Oregon. Eigentlich möchte Charlie Schriftsteller werden, aber zunächst muss er sich mit einer Anstellung in einem Call-Center begnügen, um seine Familie zu unterstützen. Doch schon am ersten Arbeitstag wird er entlassen. Gus, den er im Call-Center kennen gelernt hat, unterbreitet Charlie einen Plan. Gemeinsam Reverend Smalls um 100.000 Dollar zu erleichtern und im Gegenzug kein Wort über seine pädophilen Neigungen verlieren. Charlie willigt ein. Als dritte Komplizin stößt Josie McBroom dazu, die die telefonischen Verhandlungen mit dem Reverend führen soll. Der Plan scheint zunächst einwandfrei zu funktionieren. Doch dann entwickelt sich alles rasendschnell zu einem Fiasko und geballter Ärger lässt nicht lange auf sich warten.
Der Regisseur:
Jean-Baptiste Andrea
Die Autor:
Jean-Baptiste Andrea, William Rosenfeld.
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David Schwimmer as Charlie |
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Simon Pegg as Gus |
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Alice Eve as Josie McBroom |
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Natascha McElhone as Penelope Wood |
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Jon Polito as Agent Hymes |
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Mimi Rogers as Mrs. Smalls |
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William Rosenfeld as Deputy Garman |
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Julian Glover as 80 year old Blind Man |
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Shauna Shim as Melanie 1 |
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Sarah Edmondson as Isabella |
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Amber Sealey as Call Center Supervisor |
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Laurence Bouvard as Melanie 2 |
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Olivia Peterson as Emily |
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Colin Stinton as Max |
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Mitchell Mullen as Reverend Smalls |
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Mindy Lee Raskin as Melanie 3 |
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Paul Preston as Oregon Undertaker |
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Clair Elsmore as Snuff Movie victim |
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Kenneth Jay as Barman |
| Production | Steve Christian | Executive Producer |
| Production | François Ivernel | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Ball | Line Producer |
| Camera | Richard Greatrex | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gabriella Stollenwerck | Producer |
| Production | Cameron McCracken | Executive Producer |
| Production | Linda James | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Antoine Vareille | Editor |
| Production | Monika Mikkelsen | Casting |
| Production | Tracy Long | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ffion Elinor | Costume Design |
| Art | Sophie Becher | Production Design |
| Production | András Hámori | Producer |
| Directing | Jean-Baptiste Andrea | Director |
| Art | Amelia Shankland | Art Direction |
| Art | Christian Hall | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marrie Dorris | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carole Williams | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claire Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carole Williams | Hair Designer |
| Sound | James Bennett | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Arthur Graley | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Peter Burgis | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Nigel Heath | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dan Morgan | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Julian Slater | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Keith Maxwell | Production Design |
| Production | Nina Gold | Casting |
| Production | Clara George | Line Producer |
| Sound | Alan Anton | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Berenice Fugard | Co-Producer |
| Production | Lacia Kornylo | Co-Producer |
| Production | James Clayton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Duncan Reid | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Jean-Baptiste Andrea | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Rosenfeld | Screenplay |
| Crew | Paul Jones | Carpenter |
| Directing | Fraser Fennell-Ball | Third Assistant Director |