A Long Way Down (film)

A Long Way Down
A Long Way Down
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Pascal Chaumeil
Written by	Jack Thorne
Produced by	Finola Dwyer; Amanda Posey
Starring	Toni Collette; Pierce Brosnan; Imogen Poots; Aaron Paul
Cinematography	Ben Davis
Edited by	Chris Gill; Barney Pilling
Music by	Dario Marianelli
Release date	February 10, 2014 (Berlin);
Running time	96 minutes
Language	English

A Long Way Down is a 2014 British dark comedy film directed by Pascal Chaumeil, loosely based on author Nick Hornby's 2005 novel, A Long Way Down. It stars Imogen Poots, Toni Collette, Pierce Brosnan, and Aaron Paul as four strangers who happen to meet on the roof of a London building on New Year's Eve, each with the intent of committing suicide. Their plans for death in solitude are ruined when they meet as they decide to come down from the roof alive — however temporarily that may be.

Cast

Toni Collette as Maureen
Pierce Brosnan as Martin Sharp
Aaron Paul as J.J.
Imogen Poots as Jess Crichton
Rosamund Pike
Sam Neill
Tuppence Middleton as Kathy
Joe Cole as Chas

Release

The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on February 10, 2014.^[1]

References

^ "Berlinale Special Gala". Retrieved January 7, 2014.

External links

A Long Way Down at IMDb

[1] "Berlinale Special Gala". Retrieved January 7, 2014.

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v t e Works by Nick Hornby
Novels	High Fidelity About a Boy How to Be Good A Long Way Down Slam Juliet, Naked Funny Girl
Non-fiction books	Fever Pitch Songbook The Polysyllabic Spree Housekeeping vs. The Dirt Shakespeare Wrote for Money More Baths Less Talking
Screenplays	Fever Pitch (1997) An Education (2009) Wild (2014) Brooklyn (2015) Love, Nina (2016) State of the Union (2019)
Adaptations	Fever Pitch (1997) High Fidelity (2000) About a Boy (2002) Fever Pitch (2005) About a Boy (2014–2015) A Long Way Down (2014) Slam (2016) Juliet, Naked (2018) High Fidelity (2020) Funny Woman (2023)