I Want You (1998)

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87 min - Crime | Drama | Music - 16 September 1998 (France)

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A young boy and his sister are drawn into one man's obsessive pursuit of his former lover.

Director:

Michael Winterbottom

Writer:

Eoin McNamee (screenplay)

Stars:

Rachel Weisz, Alessandro Nivola and Luka Petrusic

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Cast overview, first billed only:
	Rachel Weisz	...	Helen
	Alessandro Nivola	...	Martin
	Luka Petrusic	...	Honda
	Labina Mitevska	...	Smokey
	Paul Popplewell	...	Phonebox Man
	Ben Daniels	...	Bob
	Graham Crowden	...	Old Man
	Geraldine O'Rawe	...	Sonja
	Steve John Shepherd	...	Sam
	Phyllida Law	...	Woman at Hairdresser #1
	Mary MacLeod	...	Woman at Hairdresser #2
	Kenny Doughty	...	Smokey's Friend
	Des McAleer	...	Flowers Salesman
	Julian Rivett	...	Billy
	Julie Smith	...	Young Woman

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Helen is a young woman running a hairdressing salon; Bob is her boyfriend and local radio DJ; Honda is a mute kid who's secretly taping people's conversation and Smokey is Honda's sister who sings at local bar. New guy in town is the mysterious Martin, who shares some dark history with Helen and observes her from afar at first. Honda falls in love with Helen and starts taping her conversations with Bob, and that leads to reactivation of the Helen-Martin relationship. Written by Anonymous

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And what Helen wants, Helen gets. See more »

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Crime | Drama | Music | Romance | Thriller

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Rated R for strong sexuality, violence and language See all certifications »

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English | Macedonian | Serbian

Release Date:

16 September 1998 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

Beloved See more »

Filming Locations:

Dungeness, Kent, England, UK See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$1,242 (USA) (6 June 1999) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$1,242 (USA) (6 June 1999)

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Polygram Filmed Entertainment, Revolution Films See more »

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Runtime:

87 min

Sound Mix:

DTS | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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"I Want You"
Written by Elvis Costello (as MacManus)
Performed by Elvis Costello & The Attractinos
Produced by Nick Lowe and Colin Fairley
Published by Plangent Visions Music Limited
Copyright 1986 Elvis Costello Limited
By kind permission of Demon Records Limited See more »

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