Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)


Wristcutters: A Love Story
Release Date24 January 2006
Budget$1,000,000
Other NamesPizzeria Kamikaze
TaglineLife is a trip, but the afterlife is one hell of a ride.
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy
CountryUSA
Croatia
UK
Filming LocationsLos Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassBlack Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies
MoodComedy on the Edge
ThemesSuicide, Lovers Reunited, Serendipity, Supernatural Romance
TonesWry, Deadpan, Irreverent, Understated
TagsAfterlife, Suicide

Wristcutters: A Love Story is a 2006 comedy-fantasy-romance film written and directed by Goran Dukic, starring Patrick Fugit, Shea Whigham, and Shannyn Sossamon. It is set in a strange afterlife way-station that has been reserved for people who have committed suicide.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Eugene

Desiree

Kostya

Mikal P. Lazarev
Nanuk

Kneller

Kid Kostya

Messiah

Gas Station Attendant

Eugene's Mother

Aaron Parker Mouser
Max

Anatol Rezmeritza
Eugene's Father

Rachel

Amy Seimetz
Nina

Tania

Sharone Meir
Doctor

Jonathan Alberts
Funeral Attendant

Michael Brodersen
Funeral Attendant

John Brookbank
Funeral Attendant

Chris Coen
Funeral Attendant

Erica Nicotra
Funeral Attendant

Alexis Spraic
Funeral Attendant

Hassan

Kamakaze Pizza Patron

David Baum
Eugene's Band

Nicki Nevlin
Eugene's Band

Emily Yanez
Eugene's Band

Alicia Warrington
Eugene's Band

Rob Hall
Eugene's Band

James Fraijo
Man in White

Reedy Gibbs
Max's Teacher

Nils Allen Stewart
Messiah Bodyguard

Brian David
Messiah Double

Jakub Dolezal
Messiah Double

Messiah Worshipper

Goran Dukic
People in Charge

Ernst Gossner
People in Charge

Chris Hanley
People in Charge

Ava Metz
People in Charge

Dr. Wilbur Schwartz
People in Charge

Zia Harris
Pizza Delivery Guy

Marlon Mark
Soldier

Peter Wulff
Soldier

Stiff Drinks Bartender

Stripper

Rachel Stolte
Stripper

Jonathan Schwartz
Train Conductor

Shay Morgan Brook
Train Passenger

Jazzmun
Transvestite

George Weiss Vando
Tranvestite

Vicky Reineger
Vicky

Zia's Father

Julie Sanford
Zia's Mother

Nick Chiodini
Eugene Double

Jim Young
Zia Double

Foxie
Freddy the Dog

Lonnie Beard
Bartender

Brian

People in Charge

Mark Edward Smith
Policeman

Director

Goran Dukic
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Producer

Goran Dukic
screenplay

Etgar Keret
short story "Kneller's Happy Campers"

Charles Arthur Berg
line producer

Chris Coen
producer

Tatiana Kelly
producer

Mikal P. Lazarev
producer

Jonathan Schwartz
executive producer

Linda Sena
associate producer

Adam Sherman
producer

Chapin Wilson
co-producer

Original Music

Bobby Johnston
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Cinematographer

Vanja Cernjul
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Editor

Jonathan Alberts
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Casting Director

Shannon Makhanian
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Production Designer

Linda Sena
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Set Decorator

Julie Ochipinti
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Costume Designer

Erica Nicotra
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Makeup Department

Lysette Castellanos
makeup artist

Mandi Crane
key makeup artist

Robert Hall
special makeup designer: Almost Human

Debra Martinez
makeup artist

Sherri Simmons
makeup department head, special makeup effects artist

Josh Hagen
character designer

Debbie Mezera
office manager: Almost Human, Inc.

Production Manager

Michael Brodersen
post-production supervisor

Ric Smith
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sam Epstein
first assistant director

Sonja Langhorst
second second assistant director

Mikal P. Lazarev
second unit director

Irwin Miller
first assistant director

James Roland
second assistant director

Art Department

John Brookbank
swing gang

Aurelie Comboul
set dresser

Emily Douglas
set dresser

Brandon Gonsalves
swing gang

Charles Jason Randolph
props

Sam Rhymes
props

Roger Shaide
on-set dresser

Don Varley
swing gang

Joseph Hui
art department production assistant

Sound Department

Lee Ascher
sound mixer

Jesse Cairnie
boom operator

Mariel Lohninger
additional sound mixer

Joe Milner
supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Thomas O'Neil Younkman
sound effects designer

Tim D. Lloyd
additional production sound mixer

Special Effects

Robert Garrigus
special effects technician: West EFX

Joseph Jenkins
special effects technician: West EFX

Bill Davis
blood effects coordinator

Visual Effects

Courtney Andresen
rotoscope artist: Max Ink Cafe, visual effects assistant: Max Ink Cafe

Pooch Behrens
rotoscope artist: Max Ink Cafe

digital artist: Max Ink Cafe

Jennifer Champagne
compositor: Max Ink Cafe , visual effects producer: Max Ink Cafe

Chris Dawson
visual effects supervisor: Max Ink Cafe

Andrew Drazek
visual effects coordinator: Max Ink Cafe

Lisa Lavender
digital artist: Max Ink Cafe

Todd Perry
cg supervisor: Max Ink Cafe

Ruth Arnell
cg assistant coordinator: Max Ink Cafe

David Booth
film scanning and recording

Stunts

Matthew R. Anderson
stunts

stunts

Maegan Stewart
stunts

Nils Allen Stewart
stunt coordinator

Chris Torres
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Brodersen
cinematographer: behind the scenes footage, still photographer

Nausheen Dadabhoy
camera intern/loader

Sylvain D'Hautcourt
camera operator: second unit, still photographer: slide show

Alejandro Escoto
second assistant camera

Willie Estrada
first assistant camera

Matthew Fabian
grip swing

Josh Fritts
additional second assistant camera

still photographer

Giolliosa Fuller
still photographer

Kelly C. Gallamore
electrician swing

Erik Gonzales
electrician swing

Mike Horan
key grip

Forest James
still photographer

Anthony Jefferson
electrician swing

Erica Kim
electrician swing

King Lanaux
electrician swing

Mikal P. Lazarev
still photographer: slide show

Sabyn Mayfield
best boy grip

Ryan McCoy
gaffer

Sharone Meir
director of photography: second unit

David Newbert
best boy grip

Stephen Olsen
electrician swing

Andrey Prikazchikov
key grip

Kara Rittenhouse
additional second assistant camera

Ari Schwartzman
electrician swing

Kevin Sheedy
grip swing

George Soto
camera intern/loader

Burke Tackett
best boy electric

James Troost
best boy electric, additional gaffer

Michael Ursetta
additional gaffer, electrician swing

Pete Violanti
grip swing

Ralph Walters
key grip

Wei Wang
additional first assistant camera

Alex Weiss
camera assistant: second unit

Jim West
electrician swing

Matt Whitted
best boy grip

Eric Felland
lighting technician

Bill Persaud
electrician

Jenny Quam
assistant camera

Darryl Rue
grip

Scott Yancey
electrician

Casting Department

Katie Piel
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Carla Biggert
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

John Daro
digital assembly editor

Greg Kautz
select transfers

Damien Somerset
assistant editor

Alexis Spraic
assistant editor

Max Stein
first assistant editor

Kostas Theodosiou
colorist

Music Department

Bobby Johnston
musician

Robin Urdang
music supervisor

Transportation Department

Matthew Ballard
transportation coordinator

Shay Morgan Brook
transportation captain

Chantal Filson
driver

James Fraijo
driver

Mike Graves
driver

Kanan Gubins
driver

Lee Mayeux
driver

Anton Petreccia
driver

Other Crew

Jonathan Alberts
title designer

LaVonne Rae Andrews
location scout

Shawn Attias
production assistant

Carmen Betancourt
location scout

Mandy Brown
production intern

Joel Champagne
office production assistant

Greg Ciani
production assistant

Resa Congdon
post-production accountant

Max Cosc
production intern

Michael Delavallade
production coordinator

Guy Flint
studio teacher

Evan Foster
production intern

Rene Fresquez
production assistant

Debbie Gonzalez
craft service

Melton Headley
production assistant

Melanie Hillman
location scout

Elizabeth Himelstein
dialogue coach: Russian

David Hymer
craft service

Jason Michael Lopez
assistant: Mr. Dukic

Larry Madill
script supervisor

Marlon Mark
production coordinator

Crystal 'Sue' McGraw
production accountant

Jenna Minoli Hymanson
production intern

Beth Multer
script supervisor

Dannah Nayblat
translator , location scout

Mary Qin
production intern, cat handler

Irwin M. Rappaport
legal services: distribution

Caroline Reiter
location manager

Deanne Reynolds
handler: Freddy

Georgina Riedel
production coordinator

Brad Salonen
runner/production assistant

Linda Sena
location manager

Kelley Sims
post-production accountant

Sofia Strehlow
production assistant

Lon Sunders
set medic

Ivan Tsang
key production intern

Corey Van Dyke
location manager

Dacia Van Veen
production assistant

Larry Wines
set security

Peter Wulff
location scout

Ryan Young
runner/production assistant

Ron Bissland
additional script supervisor

Shelley Marie Brown
promotions

Liz Graham
additional script supervisor

Jonathan Gray
production counsel, legal services: Spinak & Gray

Steve Gurklys
additional script supervisor

Greg Saraceno
location manager

Thanks

special thanks

David Baum
special thanks

Julie Carmen
special thanks

Todd Graff
special thanks

Ted Hope
special thanks

Sharone Meir
special thanks

Frank Pierson
special thanks

special thanks

Jim Young
special thanks

Production Company

No Matter Pictures
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Crispy Films
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Adam Sherman
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Halcyon Pictures
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Distributor

20th Century Fox de Argentina

Autonomous Films
,

Discovery Film & Video Distribution

Filmfreak Distributie

Gativideo

Halcyon Pictures

Lions Gate Films

Lions Gate Films

Officine UBU

Rialto Distribution

Vendetta Films

Special Effects

Almost Human

Max Ink Cafe

West EFX

Miscellaneous

Buzz Factory, The
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Cattle Call Productions
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies

Distinctive Catering
catering

Elite Stunts and Film Equipment
generators

FotoKem Film and Video
digital intermediate

Hollywood Rentals Productions Services
grip and electric equipment

Independent Studio Services
props

Keep Me Posted
titles

Lakeshore Records
soundtrack

Line 204
production equipment

MPRM Public Relations
publicity

Post Creations
foley recorded at

Puget Sound
sound post-production

Rocky Mountain
camera and lenses

Skydive Elsinore
parachute team

Spinak & Gray
production legal

Star Waggons
trailers

Sundance Institute, The
developed with the assistance of

Sunny Side Up
catering

TK Casting
additional extras casting

Universal Studio Wardrobe Department
costumes

Universal Studios Property Department
set dressing

Wilcox Sound
walkies






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