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The Living Wake

  • 20072007
  • PG-13PG-13
  • 1h 31m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
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The Living Wake (2007)
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A dark comedy set in a storybook universe THE LIVING WAKE chronicles the final day of K. Roth Binew, a quixotic character, who attempts to probe life's great mysteries before his final hour.A dark comedy set in a storybook universe THE LIVING WAKE chronicles the final day of K. Roth Binew, a quixotic character, who attempts to probe life's great mysteries before his final hour.A dark comedy set in a storybook universe THE LIVING WAKE chronicles the final day of K. Roth Binew, a quixotic character, who attempts to probe life's great mysteries before his final hour.
IMDb RATING
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  • Director
    • Sol Tryon
  • Writers
    • Peter Kline
    • Mike O'Connell
  • Stars
    • Mike O'Connell
    • Jesse Eisenberg
    • Jim Gaffigan
Top credits
  • Director
    • Sol Tryon
  • Writers
    • Peter Kline
    • Mike O'Connell
  • Stars
    • Mike O'Connell
    • Jesse Eisenberg
    • Jim Gaffigan
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    • 14User reviews
    • 23Critic reviews
    • 37Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 nominations

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    Mike O'Connell
    Mike O'Connell
    • K. Roth Binewas K. Roth Binew
    Jesse Eisenberg
    Jesse Eisenberg
    • Millsas Mills
    Jim Gaffigan
    Jim Gaffigan
    • Lampert Binewas Lampert Binew
    Ann Dowd
    Ann Dowd
    • Librarianas Librarian
    Eddie Pepitone
    Eddie Pepitone
    • Reginaldas Reginald
    Rebecca Comerford
    Rebecca Comerford
    • Psychicas Psychic
    Jill Larson
    Jill Larson
    • Alma Binewas Alma Binew
    Diane Kagan
    • Marlaas Marla
    Ben Duhl
    • Liquorsmithas Liquorsmith
    Matthew Cowles
    Matthew Cowles
    • Mossmanas Mossman
    Caleb Wentworth
    • Young K. Rothas Young K. Roth
    Sam Goldfarb
    • K. Roth's Doctoras K. Roth's Doctor
    Stephen Brian Jones
    • Farmeras Farmer
    Peter Paton
    • Old Manas Old Man
    Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine
    Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine
    • Prostituteas Prostitute
    Aaron J. Patton
    Aaron J. Patton
    • Passerby Manas Passerby Man
    Nicole J. Mitchell
    • Woman Passerbyas Woman Passerby
    Stuart Rudin
    Stuart Rudin
    • Clockmakeras Clockmaker
    • Director
      • Sol Tryon
    • Writers
      • Peter Kline
      • Mike O'Connell
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      K. Roth Binew: I drink to bring myself down to the level of the common man. But remember: the common man drinks, so I must drink twice as much!

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    9/10
    Charming and unique comedy
    Such a charming comedy, I've only registered to rate this film because it's incredibly unfair that it only has 6 stars. The humour is very unique, I love it! Jesse Eisenberg is perfect as always
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • June 8, 2007 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Живущий след
    • Filming locations
      • Kennebunkport, Maine, USA
    • Production companies
      • Drops Entertainment
      • Pipeline Media Group
      • Mangusta Productions
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • $500,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $12,232
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $3,821
      • May 16, 2010
    • Gross worldwide
      • $12,232
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 31 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital

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