
Upstream Color (2013)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 36min
- Drama, Mystery
- 30 Aug 2013 (UK)
- Movie
A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the life cycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.
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Awards:
- 5 wins & 35 nominations.
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Cast
Amy Seimetz | ... |
Kris
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Shane Carruth | ... |
Jeff
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Andrew Sensenig | ... |
The Sampler
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Thiago Martins | ... |
Thief
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Kathy Carruth | ... |
Orchid Mother
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Meredith Burke | ... |
Orchid Daughter
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Andreon Michael | ... |
Peter
(as Andreon Watson)
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Ashton Miramontes | ... |
Lucas
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Myles McGee | ... |
Monty
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Frank Mosley | ... |
Husband
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Carolyn King | ... |
Wife
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Kerry McCormick | ... |
OBGYN
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Marco Antonio Rodriguez | ... |
MRI Tech
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Brina Palencia | ... |
Woman in Club
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Lynn Blackburn | ... |
HR Manager
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John Walpole | ... |
Bank Investigator
(as Trey Walpole)
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Dave Little | ... |
Veterinarian #1
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Julie Mayfield | ... |
Veterinarian #2
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Ben LeClair | ... |
The Sampled
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Gerald Dewey | ... |
The Sampled
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Leticia Magaña | ... |
The Sampled
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Rebecca Frances | ... |
The Sampled
(as Rebecca Waldon)
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Lindsey Roberts | ... |
The Sampled
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Cody Pottkotter | ... |
The Sampled
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Julie Santosuosso | ... |
The Sampled
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Steve Jimenez | ... |
The Sampled
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Jack Watkins | ... |
The Sampled
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Ted Ferguson | ... |
The Sampled
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Juli Erickson | ... |
The Sampled
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Karen Jagger | ... |
The Sampled
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Jason Barnes | ... |
Roth
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Wendy Welch | ... |
Neighbor
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Keith Copeman | ... |
EMT #1
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Nettie Yovanovitch | ... |
EMT #2
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Driton Tomaj | ... |
Intern #1
(as Tony Tomaj)
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Wheeler Williams | ... |
Intern #2
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Tommy Watson | ... |
Security Guard
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Joe Cutler | ... |
Grocery Store Clerk
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Myles Donte McGee | ... |
Monty
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David Blaine | ... |
Neighbor (uncredited)
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Joy Leigh | ... |
Dream Member (uncredited)
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Mollie Milligan | ... |
Maggie (uncredited)
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Gena West | ... |
Neighbor (uncredited)
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Directed by
Shane Carruth |
Written by
Shane Carruth | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Meredith Burke | ... | co-producer |
Shane Carruth | ... | producer |
Scott Douglass | ... | executive producer |
Casey Gooden | ... | producer |
Brent Goodman | ... | executive producer |
Toby Halbrooks | ... | co-producer |
Ben LeClair | ... | producer |
Music by
Shane Carruth |
Cinematography by
Shane Carruth |
Editing by
Shane Carruth | ||
David Lowery |
Editorial Department
Lara Gamm | ... | post-production assistant (as Lara Christensen) |
Toby Halbrooks | ... | colorist |
Cameron Bruce Nelson | ... | assistant editor |
Justin Scheidt | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
Kina Bale |
Production Design by
Tom Walker | ... | (as Thomas Walker) |
Costume Design by
Annell Brodeur | ... | (Selected Costumes) |
Makeup Department
Heather Henry | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Jocelyn Lopez | ... | additional makeup artist |
Liz McCracken | ... | additional makeup artist |
Dat Phan | ... | hair stylist |
Art Department
Darrah Dean Gooden | ... | artist: Walden cover art (as Darrah Gooden) |
Sound Department
Chad Chance | ... | production sound |
Mike Gonzalez | ... | additional sound |
Pete Horner | ... | sound editor/mixer |
Johnny Marshall | ... | sound designer |
Jon Meyer | ... | additional sound |
Nolan Thies | ... | additional sound |
Pete Horner | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Bongani Mlambo | ... | biological effects |
Jeff Walker | ... | biological effects |
Tom Walker | ... | biological effects supervisor |
Stunts
Driton Tomaj | ... | stunt coordinator (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Shane Carruth | ... | camera operator |
Casey Gooden | ... | camera operator |
Hunter Holder | ... | camera operator |
Peter Koutsogeorgas | ... | camera assistant |
Bongani Mlambo | ... | camera operator |
Jeff Walker | ... | camera operator |
Casting Department
Andrei Constantinescu | ... | casting: background talent |
Additional Crew
Matthew Aines | ... | weapons master (as Matt Aines) |
Karen Carruth | ... | craft service |
Kathy Carruth | ... | craft service |
Grant Cornelison | ... | production assistant |
Arturo Lopez | ... | production assistant |
Thomas C. Lumpkin | ... | production assistant (as Thomas Lumpkin) |
Simon N. Pulman | ... | distribution legal: Cowan Debaets Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP |
Dick Saunders | ... | weapons master |
Alex Wilson | ... | production assistant |
Marc H. Simon | ... | distribution legal (uncredited) |
Thanks
John Carruth | ... | very special thanks |
Erin Gooden | ... | very special thanks |
Lori Gooden | ... | very special thanks |
Wayne Gooden | ... | very special thanks |
J Matt Wallace | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- erbp (2013) (United States) (theatrical)
- Interior13 Cine (2014) (Mexico)
- La Aventura (2014) (Spain)
- E.D. Distribution (2017) (France) (theatrical)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2023) (Australia)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Compact Media Group (collection account management)
- Cowan, DeBates, Abrahams & Sheppard (distribution legal services)
- Marshall Sound Design (Post Production Sound Services)
- Prodigy Public Relations (publicity)
- Skywalker Sound (Post Production Sound Services)
- Skywalker Sound (Special Thanks)
Storyline
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Box Office
Budget | $50,000 (estimated) |
Opening Weekend United States | $28,649, 07 Apr 2013 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The film that Kris is editing at the beginning of the movie is A Topiary, the film that Shane Carruth had begun production on before deciding to film Upstream Color instead. See more » |
Goofs | When the Sampler is incapacitating a pig with his instrument, the knot is thrown towards the pig's face and stretched. In the next frame, the wire knot is around the pig's body between its front & hind legs. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Top 10 Best Sci-Fi Movies You've Probably Never Seen (2016). See more » |
Quotes |
Thief:
I have to apologize. I was born with a disfigurement where my head is made of the same material as the sun. See more » |