Now Is Good (2012)
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- PG-13
- 1h 43min
- Drama, Romance
- 19 Sep 2012 (UK)
- Movie
A teenage girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she would like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity.
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Awards:
- 4 wins & 1 nomination.
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Cast verified as complete
| Dakota Fanning | ... |
Tessa Scott
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| Jeremy Irvine | ... |
Adam
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| Paddy Considine | ... |
Father
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| Olivia Williams | ... |
Mother
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| Kaya Scodelario | ... |
Zoey
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Edgar Canham | ... |
Cal
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| Joe Cole | ... |
Scott
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| Julia Ford | ... |
Sally
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| Julian Wadham | ... |
Dr. Ryan
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| Josef Altin | ... |
Jake
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| Rakie Ayola | ... |
Phillippa
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| Tom Kane | ... |
Paul
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| Franz Drameh | ... |
Tommy
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| Simon Wilson | ... |
Suit
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| Susan Brown | ... |
Shirley
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Clare Swinburne | ... |
Nurse #1
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| Sarah Hadland | ... |
Caroline
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| Kate Dickie | ... |
Doctor
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| Rose Leslie | ... |
Fiona
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| Sarah Niles | ... |
Nurse #2
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| Morgan Watkins | ... |
Nurse #3
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| Isabella Laughland | ... |
Beth
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| Patrick Baladi | ... |
Richard
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| Luke Carroll | ... |
Instructor
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Darren Morfitt | ... |
Mark
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| Bhanu Alley | ... |
Guy at Cashpoint (uncredited)
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Habib Anibaba | ... |
Man Kissing Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Hamed Arif | ... |
House Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Robert Clayton | ... |
Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
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| Teresa Couch | ... |
Clinic Nurse (uncredited)
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Philip Craik | ... |
Passer-by (uncredited)
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David Golt | ... |
Pier Visitor / Shopper (uncredited)
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Darren Hammock | ... |
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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Matthew David Hearn | ... |
Hospital Porter (uncredited)
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James Lee Hunt | ... |
Guy (uncredited)
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| Mo Idriss | ... |
Shopping Mall Male (uncredited)
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Victoria Ley | ... |
Shopper (uncredited)
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Simone Liebman | ... |
Shopper (uncredited)
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Sarah Lowe | ... |
Girl on Pier (uncredited)
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| Martyn Mayger | ... |
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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Kiki McCaffery | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Les Nash | ... |
Stall Holder on Pier (uncredited)
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Adam Nowell | ... |
Passer-by (uncredited)
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Meaghan O'Neill | ... |
House Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Jadyn Ordhen | ... |
Pier Visitor (uncredited)
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| Cera Rose Pickering | ... |
Girl On Bus (uncredited)
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Kirsty Seager | ... |
Tourist (uncredited)
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Michelle Somerszaule | ... |
Staff Nurse (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Ol Parker | ||
Written by
| Jenny Downham | ... | (based on the book "Before I Die" by) |
| Ol Parker | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Graham Broadbent | ... | producer |
| Peter Czernin | ... | producer (as Pete Czernin) |
| Malina DeCarlo | ... | assistant producer |
| Jenny Downham | ... | associate producer |
| Peter Hampden | ... | executive producer |
| Sarah Harvey | ... | co-producer |
| Richard Hewitt | ... | co-producer |
| Adam Kulick | ... | executive producer |
| Christine Langan | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Dustin O'Halloran | ||
Cinematography by
| Erik Wilson | ... | director of photography (as Erik Alexander Wilson) |
Editing by
| Peter Lambert | ||
Editorial Department
| Rob Ackerman | ... | technical support |
| Linden Brownbill | ... | digital intermediate technical support |
| Luke Carey | ... | delivery coordinator |
| Lee Clappison | ... | digital colourist |
| James Clarke | ... | head of digital intermediate |
| Ritchie Ferguson | ... | technical support |
| Stuart Fyvie | ... | digital colourist |
| Lisa Jordan | ... | facility director: LipSync Post |
| Scott Macbeth | ... | technical support |
| Jerry Ramsbottom | ... | assistant editor |
| Chris Teeder | ... | colorist: dailies |
| Diana Vasquez | ... | assistant on-line editor |
| Rick White | ... | technical support |
| Steve McGowan | ... | dailies producer (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Nina Gold | ||
Production Design by
| Amanda McArthur | ||
Art Direction by
| John Reid | ||
Set Decoration by
| Bridget Menzies | ||
Costume Design by
| Suzie Harman | ||
Makeup Department
| Roseanna Larner | ... | makeup trainee |
| Daniel Phillips | ... | hair designer / makeup designer |
Production Management
| Alistair Hopkins | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Christopher Johnston | ... | unit manager (as Chris Johnston) |
| Elena Zokas | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lindsay Gough | ... | additional third assistant director |
| Mark Hopkins | ... | second assistant director |
| Liam Lock | ... | additional third assistant director |
| Josey McNamara | ... | third assistant director |
| Alex Oakley | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Lucy Bullen | ... | graphic artist |
| Jay Butcher | ... | stand-by carpenter |
| Nathan Cook | ... | head painter |
| Celia De La Hey | ... | props buyer |
| Robert Haynes | ... | stand-by art director |
| Mark Kimber | ... | dressing props |
| Grace Emily Manning | ... | standby prop trainee |
| Esmeralda Momferratou | ... | art department trainee |
| Ian Murray | ... | standby rigger |
| Warren Parkinson | ... | dressing prop |
| Ross Passfield | ... | props |
| Dave Reed | ... | construction manager |
| Paul Robinson | ... | stand-by props: daily |
| Jon Ziman-Bright | ... | art department assistant |
Sound Department
| Colin Cooper | ... | adr mixer |
| Robert Farr | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Paul Hanks | ... | foley artist |
| John Hayes | ... | production sound mixer |
| Nick Roberts | ... | adr mixer |
| Andrew Rowe | ... | second boom |
| Paul Schwartz | ... | boom operator |
| Jason Stevens | ... | sound negative |
| Simon Trundle | ... | foley editor / foley mixer |
| Ian Waggott | ... | foley artist |
| Ian Wilson | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Yanti Windrich | ... | assistant re-recording mixer |
| Paul Wrightson | ... | supervising dialogue/adr editor |
| Robert Karlsson | ... | dolby sound consultant (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| David Holt | ... | special effects technician |
| Mark Holt | ... | special effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Luke Butler | ... | digital compositor |
| Naomi Butler | ... | digital compositor |
| Tom Collier | ... | digital compositor |
| Stefan Drury | ... | head of visual effects |
| James Elster | ... | digital compositor |
| Sean Farrow | ... | executive visual effects supervisor |
| Elysia Greening | ... | digital compositor |
| David Lloyd | ... | senior systems engineer |
| Philippe Ludivig | ... | digital compositor |
| Abigail McKenzie | ... | digital lab operator |
| Dylan Owen | ... | digital compositor (as Dylan Wyn Owen) |
| Jane Paton | ... | digital compositor |
| Antonio Rodríguez Díaz | ... | digital compositor |
| Katie Roehrick | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Daniel Spain | ... | systems engineer |
| Lucy Tanner | ... | visual effects coordinator: LipSync Post |
| Daniel Tomlinson | ... | scanning & recording manager |
| Thomas Waddington | ... | digital lab operator |
Stunts
| Ray De-Haan | ... | stunt double |
| Stephanie Lelievre | ... | stunt performer |
| Arran Topham | ... | stunt double: Jeremy Irvine |
| William Willoughby | ... | stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sam Alberg | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Alex Brown | ... | lighting technician |
| Robbie Chapman | ... | camera trainee |
| Adam Coles | ... | additional focus puller |
| Hamish Doyne-Ditmas | ... | camera operator: b cam |
| Raffaele Giordano | ... | lighting technician |
| Tristan Haley | ... | first assistant camera: dallies |
| Christian Hayes | ... | lighting technician |
| Nick Kenealy | ... | second video assist operator |
| Andy Lowe | ... | gaffer |
| Ian Murray | ... | standby rigger (as Ian Vincent Murray) |
| Louise Purvis | ... | technical support |
| Barry Quibell | ... | camera truck driver |
| Iwan Prys Reynolds | ... | focus puller |
| James Shovlar | ... | video assist operator |
| Laurie Sparham | ... | still photographer |
| Trevor Speed | ... | clapper loader |
| Chris Stones | ... | best boy |
| Del Strachan | ... | key grip |
| Nick C. Teulon | ... | trainee grip (as Nick Teulon) |
| Peter Hodgson | ... | video assist operator: pickups (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Vanessa Baker | ... | adr voice casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Natasha Cousins | ... | costume assistant |
| Rebecca Gore | ... | costume assistant |
| Barbara Harrington | ... | costume assistant |
Location Management
| Ian Hutchinson | ... | co-location manager |
| Pat Karam | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Liz Gallacher | ... | music supervisor |
| Kathleen Hasay | ... | music supervision assistant |
| Max Knoth | ... | additional music: arrangements / orchestrator / scoring |
| Patty Macmillan | ... | composer agent |
| Dustin O'Halloran | ... | music arranger / music performer |
| Marc Robinson | ... | soundtrack executive |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kim Armitage | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Hassan Blal | ... | driver: Dakota Fanning |
| Simon Burgess | ... | facilities department |
| Louise Cornwell | ... | driver: rushes |
| Stuart Morgan | ... | picture vehicle co-ordinator |
| Barrie Williams | ... | transportation captain |
| Dave Williams | ... | facilities transport captain |
Additional Crew
| Tom Ackerley | ... | floor runner |
| Craig Barwick | ... | production accountant |
| Barbara Berkery | ... | voice and dialogue coach |
| Harry Bott | ... | production runner |
| Matt Brothers | ... | additional production runner |
| Ian Buckley | ... | tutor |
| Anna Burns | ... | production assistant |
| Ravi Ajit Chopra | ... | editor: BBC Films, behind the scenes feature |
| Jessica Corlett | ... | floor runner |
| Daniel Cox | ... | additional floor runner |
| Dave Curtis | ... | technical supporter |
| Tina Ellis | ... | Assistant Post Accountant |
| Sandra Frieze | ... | dialogue coach |
| Linda Gamble | ... | unit publicist |
| Pietro Greppi | ... | representative: Goldcrest |
| James Hanline | ... | additional floor runner: dailies |
| Ben Knight | ... | development executive |
| Jen Lambert | ... | unit medic (as Jennifer Lambert) |
| Laura Lunt | ... | adr coordinator |
| Ben Maloney | ... | security head |
| John Maloney | ... | security head |
| Thomas Mann | ... | representative: Goldcrest (as Tom Mann) |
| Rachel Martin | ... | assistant coordinator |
| Christos Michaels | ... | legal services |
| Richard Morrison | ... | titles designer |
| James Panting | ... | additional floor runner |
| Thomas Pook | ... | floor runner |
| Amelia Price | ... | production coordinator |
| Luke Randolph | ... | completion guarantor: for International Film Guarantors |
| Mark Rowan | ... | health & safety advisor |
| Ewan Taylor | ... | APATS trainee |
| Richard Taylor | ... | travel agent |
| Nadia Ward | ... | representative: Goldcrest |
| Dean Wares | ... | titles drawn by |
| Rachel Lloyd | ... | Chaperone and child s/a acting coach (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Sarah Bing | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Adam Brooks | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Scarlett Curtis | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Karina Fernandez | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Miles Ketley | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Alexander Lea | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Bruce Lloyd | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Andrew McPartlin | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank (as Dr. Andrew McPartlin) |
| Thandiwe Newton | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank (as Thandie Newton) |
| Daniel Pipski | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
| Bobby Tahouri | ... | the filmmakers would also like to thank |
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures (presents)
- BBC Film (presents)
- British Film Institute (BFI) (presents)
- TF1 Droits Audiovisuels (in association with)
- Rising Star Film Studios (in association with)
- Blueprint Pictures (production)
- Lipsync Productions (in association with)
- National Lottery (with the support of)
- Goldcrest Pictures
Distributors
- GEM Entertainment (2012) (Non-US) (multi-territory)
- ADS Service (2013) (Hungary) (theatrical)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2012) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Inter-Film (2012) (Ukraine) (theatrical)
- Kino Films (2013) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Premium Film (2012) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) (2012) (United States) (theatrical)
- TF1 (2012) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2012) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- California Filmes (2012) (Brazil)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2013) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2013) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Eén (2016) (Belgium) (tv)
- Falcon Films (2013) (Lebanon) (Middle East)
- Home Box Office (HBO) (2013) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- La5 (2016) (Italy) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2013) (Canada) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2013) (United States) (DVD)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Vértigo Films (2013) (Spain)
- Zon Audiovisuais (2012) (Portugal)
Special Effects
- LipSync Post (visual effects)
Other Companies
- ARRI Lighting Rental (lighting equipment)
- ARRI Media (camera equipment provided by)
- Audiolink Radio Communications (walkie talkies)
- Fintage CAM (collection account management)
- HireWorks (HD Avid equipment rental)
- I Mediate Servicing (french dubbing supervision)
- I'm Rigging (rigging services)
- Kodak (filmstock supplied by)
- LipSync Post (post-production facilities)
- Mediacom 24-7 (accommodation and travel)
- Sapex Scripts (post-production script services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Tessa is seventeen and passionate about life. Diagnosed with a terminal illness, she determines to use every moment, compiling a catalogue of what a normal teenager would experience, including losing her virginity and taking drugs, With the help of her best friend, Zoey, she sets the list into motion. And while her parents and brother each deals with their fear of losing her in their own way, Tessa explores a whole new world, determined to live every day as intensely as possible. Falling in love with her new neighbor, Adam, wasn't on the list, but this proves to be the most exhilarating experience of them all. |
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| Taglines | Live every moment, love every minute See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Jeremy Irvine was offered the lead role of 'Peeta Mellark' in The Hunger Games (2012), but he turned down the role to do this film instead. See more » |
| Goofs | In the indoor skydiving scene the last shot is mirrored: the gap in Tessa's teeth is suddenly on her right side and the texts on her helmet and suit are reversed. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Now Is Good (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Soufie See more » |
| Quotes |
Tessa Scott:
Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one. See more » |