France / Jun 06, 2012 / Champs-Élysées Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Not Waving But Drowning is a chronological look at growing up, formed from two different stories. The two sets of friends represent the American dilemma between what you have known and what you hope to know; the tear between longing for the past and the desire to explore.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ryan Munzert | Big Guy |
| Keith Pratt | Keith |
| Elizabeth Fendrick | Maggie |
| Ross Francis | Handsome Boy |
| Trinity Rose Smith | Lila |
| Carly J. Bales | Candy Striper |
| Ford Barsi | Handsome Boy 2 |
| Donavin Best | Middle Aged Subway Guy |
| Max Boyajian | Rude Boy 1 |
| Corinne Broskette | Joy |
| Dan Chen | Med Student |
| Ronald Cohen | Sammy |
| Phillip Craig | Homeless Man |
| Jerry Custin | Papaw |
| Ladelle Daly | Mawmaw |
| Joseph Daniels | Waiter |
| Sielierio De La Cruz | Man Pushing Cart |
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| Cyrano DeBulgerac | Rude Boy 2 |
| Bruce Gandy | Grandfather |
| Joanna Janetakis | Pretty Petite Girl |
| Smokey Joe | Horse |
| Samuel Johns | Harold |
| Sandi Lacey | Waitress |
| Ian MacRae | Big Guy's Father |
| Kyra Morling | Girl With Braces |
| Tj Mulligan | Creepy Guy |
| Stephanie Papas | Waif |
| Ann Parker | Grandmother |
| Laura Prangley | Waitress |
| Sam Selaah | Bodega Man |
| Westly Watson | Man on Subway Steps |
| Sharon Wenner | Esther |
| Tara Wholley | Ann |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Not Waving but Drowning |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | White Horse Pictures |
| Official site | notwavingbutdrowning.com |
| Release date | 6 giugno 2012 |
| Production | Harry Joseph, Nicole Emanuele |
| Writer | Devyn Waitt |
| Casting | Randi Glass, Susan Shopmaker |
| Editing | Dylan Correll |
| Cinematography | Nathan Levine-Heaney, Bob Blankemeier, Benjamin Verhulst, Nicolas Economides, Chris Aran, Timothy Trotman |
| Assistant directors | Jesse Barksdale, Christi Ciani, Devyn Waitt |
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| Camera operators | Bob Blankemeier, Nathan Levine-Heaney, Benjamin Verhulst, Nicolas Economides, Chris Aran, Timothy Trotman |
| Additional photography | Bob Blankemeier, Nathan Levine-Heaney, Benjamin Verhulst, Nicolas Economides, Chris Aran, Timothy Trotman |
| Production design | Katherine Rusch, Kelly Diaz |
| Art direction | Kelly Diaz, Katherine Rusch |
| Set decoration | Kelly Diaz, Katherine Rusch |
| Visual effects | Ryland Jones |
| Music | John Ross |
| Sound | John Ross |
| Costume design | Meghan Campbell, Wai Ming Siu, Emma Berley, Cynthia O'Rourke, Alison Smith |
| Makeup | Wai Ming Siu, Emma Berley, Cynthia O'Rourke, Alison Smith, Meghan Campbell |
| Hairstyling | Wai Ming Siu, Emma Berley, Meghan Campbell, Cynthia O'Rourke, Alison Smith |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Sep 09, 2012 / AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
Digital
United States / Aug 27, 2013 / YouTube
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