France / May 11, 1985 / Cannes Film Festival
A comedy about life, death, sex, and the Universe... relatively speaking.
1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room, and two of them discover more in common between them than they ever anticipated.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| George Holmes | Actor |
| Richard M. Davidson | Director of Photography |
| Mitch Greenberg | Technician |
| Raynor Scheine | Autograph Hunter |
| Jude Ciccolella | Gaffer |
| Lou Hirsch | Charlie |
| Ray Charleson | Bud |
| Joel Cutrara | Bar Drunk |
| Raymond J. Barry | Ballplayer's Father |
| John Stamford | Young Ballpaper |
| Desirée Erasmus | Prostitute |
| David Lambert | Young Professor |
| Cassie Stuart | Young Actress |
| Meachall Dunsmoor | Actress as a Child |
| Daniel Benzali | First Theatrical Agent |
| R.J. Bell | Second Theatrical Agent |
| Shinobu Kanai | Japanese Woman |
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| David Montagu | Young Senator |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Insignificance |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Recorded Picture Company, Zenith Entertainment |
| Release date | 2 agosto 1985 |
| Executive producer | Alexander Stuart |
| Production | Jeremy Thomas |
| Writer | Terry Johnson |
| Casting | Lucy Boulting, Margery Simkin |
| Editing | Tony Lawson |
| Cinematography | Peter Hannan, Edward Lachman |
| Assistant directors | Nicolas Roeg, Mary Holdsworth |
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| Camera operators | Peter Hannan, Edward Lachman |
| Additional photography | Edward Lachman, Peter Hannan |
| Production design | David Brockhurst, Celia Barnett, Arthur Max |
| Art direction | Celia Barnett, Arthur Max, David Brockhurst |
| Set decoration | Celia Barnett, David Brockhurst, Arthur Max |
| Music | Hans Zimmer, Stanley Myers, Paul Le Mare, Alan Bell |
| Sound | Paul Le Mare, Alan Bell, Hans Zimmer, Stanley Myers |
| Costume design | Shuna Harwood, Christine Beveridge |
| Makeup | Christine Beveridge, Shuna Harwood |
| Hairstyling | Shuna Harwood, Christine Beveridge |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 02, 1985 / R
Australia / Oct 04, 1985
Germany / Oct 24, 1985 / 16
Brazil / Jan 01, 1986 / e 12
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France / Feb 12, 1986 / U
Portugal / Mar 21, 1986 / M/12
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