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A Long Way Down

Year:

2014

Duration:

96 min

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

IMDB rate:

6.4

Director:

Pascal Chaumeil

Details

Country: UK

Release Date: 2014-03-20

Filming Locations: Camp de Mar, Mallorca, Spain

Earnings

Opening Weekend: $1,426 (USA) (13 July 2014)

Gross: $7,435 (USA) (20 July 2014)

Cast

Actor

Character

Rosamund Pike

A Long Way Down

Pierce Brosnan

Martin

Toni Collette

Maureen

Imogen Poots

Jess

Aaron Paul

Zara White

Shanay

Joe Cole

Chas

Evelyn Duah

Nurse

Therese Bradley

Nurse 2

Sam Neill

Chris

Priyanga Burford

Reporter

Josef Altin

Matty

Diana Kent

Hope

Shola Adewusi

Gladys

Ilan Goodman

Airline Steward

Enrique Arce

Angelo

Tuppence Middleton

Kathy

Christos Tolera

Paolo

Leo Bill

Dr. Stephens

Honey Epstein

Maisie

Katerina Elliott

Party Guest (uncredited)

Poppy Epstein

Polly (uncredited)

George Hewer

Party Goer (uncredited)

Wilhelmina McFadden

Tina (uncredited)

James Pimenta

Cleaner (uncredited)

Thomas Williamson

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Trivia

The first of two 2014 films to star Toni Collette and Rosamund Pike together. The second was Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014).

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When Jess and JJ go to the spot where Jennifer (Jess's sister) disappeared there is a place called White Rabbit in the background. The White Rabbit is from Alice in Wonderland where a girl disappears down a hole. Jennifer disappeared.

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Although released after Need for Speed (2014), it was shot before. Aaron Paul was so impressed by Imogen Poots on this film that he encouraged her to apply for the female lead there.

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Goofs

The suicide pact made between the characters is established for period New Year's Eve - St Valentine's Day. When Martin and Jess meet her father opposite the Houses of Parliament, the clock on the tower of Big Ben shows 4.40pm. At that time of year it would already be dark but it is bright and sunny.

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When the four are standing on a rooftop in February their breaths can't be seen in the air. This reveals it's in fact a set, shot in room-temperature.

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When Martin picks up J.J. with his van, it is heavily raining. A reverse shot shows J.J. from the right, now it's only slightly drizzling.

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Quotes

JJ: You see... Jess needs to feel important... Maureen, she needs to feel... loved. And you, you just need to grow a brain. See... you can solve your problems. But me... I can't.

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Martin: We belong together, we're a team I mean we're the worst team the world has ever know and if I were picking none of you would have made it to the subs bench but still.

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Jess: Are we in a gang?

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