Blind Date (2007 film)
Appearance
Blind Date | |
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Directed by | Stanley Tucci |
Written by | Stanley Tucci David Schechter |
Produced by | Bruce Weiss Gijs van de Westelaken |
Starring | Stanley Tucci Patricia Clarkson |
Cinematography | Thomas Kist |
Edited by | Camilla Toniolo |
Distributed by | Variance Films |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Blind Date is a 2007 drama film directed by Stanley Tucci, who also stars and co-wrote the screenplay with David Schechter.[1] The film premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.[1] The film is a remake of the 1996 film of the same name by the late Dutch director Theo van Gogh.
Premise
While struggling to reconnect after the death of their daughter, a married couple construct an elaborate game of pretend on a series of blind dates, hoping that they will be able to openly talk about the state of their relationship in the wake of tragedy.[1]
Cast
- Stanley Tucci as Don, the husband[1]
- Patricia Clarkson as Janna, the wife[1]
- Thijs Römer[1] as the waiter
- Gerdy De Decker as the tango dancer
- Georgina Verbaan as the cute woman
- Robin Holzauer as the little girl
- Sarah Hyland as the child
- Peer Mascini as the sole drinker
References
- ^ a b c d e f Sundance Film festival - 2008 Online Film Guide Archived 2008-01-01 at the Wayback Machine