Un monde meilleur (2000)
Une nouvelle année scolaire commence pour Trevor McKinney, un garçon de douze ans, une année qui ne ressemblera à aucune autre et changera peut-être la vie de milliers d'hommes. Le jour de la rentrée, Trevor reçoit de la part de son professeur Eugene Simonet un sujet de devoir pour le moins inhabituel : trouver une solution pour rendre le monde meilleur et la mettre en pratique. Plus mûr, plus sensible que ses camarades, Trevor prend très au sérieux ce devoir. Il suggère d'aider de façon désintéressée trois personnes qui deviendront ses obligées, et chacune d'entre elles devra passer le relais à trois inconnus qui en feront de même à leur tour. On ne peut pas changer le monde à douze ans, mais on peut tenter de redonner espoir à son entourage : une mère déboussolée, un professeur solitaire et un SDF sont des cobayes de rêve pour un garçon inventif, généreux, en manque d'affection.
Directeur:
Mimi Leder
écrivain:
Leslie Dixon
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Kevin Spacey as Eugene Simonet |
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Helen Hunt as Arlene McKinney |
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Angie Dickinson as Grace |
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Haley Joel Osment as Trevor McKinney |
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Jay Mohr as Chris Chandler |
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Jim Caviezel as Jerry |
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Jon Bon Jovi as Ricky McKinney |
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David Ramsey as Sidney Parker |
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Gary Werntz as Mr. Thorsen |
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Colleen Flynn as Woman on Bridge |
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Marc Donato as Adam |
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Kathleen Wilhoite as Bonnie |
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Liza Snyder as Michelle |
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Jeannetta Arnette as Nurse |
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Hannah Leder as Thorsen's Daughter |
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Tina Lifford as Principal |
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Loren D. Baum as Rough Kid #1 |
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Nico Matinata as Rough Kid #2 |
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Zack Duhame as Rough Kid #3 |
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Shawn Pyfrom as Shawn |
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Alexandra Kotcheff as Alexandra |
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Bradley White as Jordan |
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Christi Colombo as Christi |
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Phillip Stewart as Phillip |
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Justin Parsons as Justin |
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Myeshia Dejore Walker as Myeshia |
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Brenae Suzanne Davey as Brenae |
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Molly Bernard as Molly |
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Andrew Patrick Flood as Andy |
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Tameila N. Turner as Tameila |
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Julian Correa as Julian |
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Carrie Sullivan as School Girl |
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Patricia Deanda as Change Girl |
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Ryan Berti as Hallway Kid #1 |
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Gabriela Rivas as Hallway Kid #2 |
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Carrick O'Quinn as Man In Window |
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Stephanie Feury as Woman In Window |
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Bernard White as Cop |
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Tom Bailey as Liquid Man #1 |
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Tim DeZarn as Liquid Man #2 |
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Jonathan Nichols-Navarro as Liquid Man #3 |
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Ron Keck as Lowlife #1 |
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John Powers as Lowlife #2 |
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Bob McCracken as Creepy Middle-Aged Man |
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Frank Whiteman as Doctor |
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Eugene Osment as Cop Who Gives Directions |
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Kendall Tenney as Male Newscaster |
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Sue Tripathy as Female Newscaster |
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Rusty Meyers as News Stand Guy |
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Leslie Dilley as The Governor |
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Billie Perkins as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Camera | Oliver Stapleton | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Leslie Dixon | Screenplay |
| Editing | David Rosenbloom | Editor |
| Directing | Mimi Leder | Director |
| Production | Maggie Peterson | Location Manager |
| Crew | Kevin LaRosa | Pilot |
| Production | Paddy Sam Carson | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Stephen S. Campanelli | Camera Operator |
| Camera | J. Patrick Daily | Key Grip |
| Sound | Bill Bernstein | Music Editor |
| Sound | J. Paul Huntsman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | G. Marq Roswell | Music Supervisor |
| Lighting | Michael McGuire | Key Rigging Grip |
| Sound | Eric Gotthelf | Foley Mixer |
| Art | Mick Cukurs | Set Designer |
| Camera | Scott Andrew Ressler | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Lighting | James R. Tynes | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Editing | Gregory Plotkin | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Terry Garcia | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Directing | David H. Venghaus Jr. | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Lawrence A. Hubbs | Art Direction |
| Camera | Bill Coe | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Dwight Joseph Lavers | Dolly Grip |
| Editing | David Orr | Color Timer |
| Writing | Catherine Ryan Hyde | Novel |
| Production | Mary McLaglen | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Steve Danton | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Scott Elias | Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Jack Wolpa | Cableman |
| Crew | Johnny Martin | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Mary McLaglen | Executive Producer |
| Art | Marcos Alvarez | Set Designer |
| Camera | Bobby McMahan | Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | Peter Abrams | Producer |
| Art | Philip Keller | Storyboard Artist |
| Camera | Isaac Friedman | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Editing | Siobhan Prior | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Jonathan Treisman | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Stephen S. Campanelli | Steadicam Operator |
| Lighting | John 'Fest' Sandau | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Production | Steven Reuther | Producer |
| Art | Peg Cummings | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Richmond Riedel | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Thomas J. O'Connell | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | Jeff Dashnaw | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Leslie Dilley | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renee Ehrlich Kalfus | Costume Design |
| Art | Gary Speckman | Set Designer |
| Sound | Mark Morrell | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Rudloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Geraldine Leder | Casting |
| Sound | Mark Hopkins McNabb | Production Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Jeremy Bradley | Post Production Assistant |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Robert L. Levy | Producer |
| Camera | Barry Idoine | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Sound | Raul A. Bruce | Boom Operator |
| Sound | James Simcik | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Camera | Chris Lombardi | "B" Camera Operator |
| Directing | Julie Pitkanen | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Christopher S. Aud | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | John F. Reynolds | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Joel Iwataki | Scoring Mixer |
| Production | Stevie Lazo | Production Accountant |
| Production | Shaun M. McGovern | Assistant Accountant |
| Sound | Thomas Pasatieri | Orchestrator |
| Sound | David Werntz | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | John Voss Bonds Jr. | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Catherine Harper | Foley Artist |
| Production | Hallie Sirota | Producer's Assistant |
| Sound | Kevin Bartnof | Foley Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadine Haders | Costumer |
| Sound | Jeff Cranford | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lee Lemont | ADR Editor |
| Sound | John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Jeanmarie Murphy-Burke | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | Paul Prenderville | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Brigette Roux-Lough | Producer's Assistant |
| Production | Michelle Pinkney | Producer's Assistant |
| Art | Larry McGuire | Leadman |
| Production | Denise Heinrich | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Dana Brunetti | Actor's Assistant |
| Art | China Iwata Fox | Assistant Property Master |
| Sound | David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | David Horton Sr. | Foley Editor |
| Crew | Stacey Berns | Actor's Assistant |
| Production | Elaine Patarini | Assistant Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynda Foote | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Patrick J. Foley | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | David Horton Jr. | Foley Editor |
| Production | Dori Kancher | Producer's Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dennis McCarthy | Costumer |
| Production | Candice D. Campos | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tangi Crawford | Costumer |
| Art | Douglas Fox | Property Master |
| Production | Cary Levine | Production Secretary |
| Art | Michael P. Sweeney | Assistant Property Master |
| Crew | William H. Burton Jr. | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ronnie Specter | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | Tommy Tancharoen | Transportation Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Burt Dalton | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Ryan Keating | Stunts |
| Crew | Roger C. Johnson | Video Assist Operator |
| Camera | David James | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Richard Cody | Craft Service |
| Art | Laura M. O'Brien | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | Kim Renee | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Darrell Redleaf-Fielder | Hairstylist |
| Production | Jessie Disla | Casting Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Steele | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Lois Carl | Studio Teacher |
| Crew | Judith M. Brown | Studio Teacher |
| Sound | Thom 'Coach' Ehle | Dolby Consultant |
| Art | John M. Schenk | Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Waldo Sanchez | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | David Gabrielli | Construction Foreman |
| Crew | Brennan Dyson | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivian McAteer | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Norman Howell | Stunts |
| Art | Nicholas C. John | Standby Painter |
| Art | Carlo Basail | Greensman |
| Crew | Dick Ziker | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matthew W. Mungle | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Albert Delgado | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Lazzara | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Adria Later | Studio Teacher |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tania McComas | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Stacey Bunch | Casting Assistant |
| Crew | Peter Weireter | Stunts |
| Art | Marvin Salsberg | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Chad Dashnaw | Stunts |
| Crew | Ralph W. Odum | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carol A. O'Connell | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Greg Harris | Stunts |
| Crew | Lee Garibaldi | Transportation Captain |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clinton Wayne | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Art | David L. McGuire | Set Dresser |