Mozart and the Whale
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Mozart and the Whale

Year:
Duration:
Netherlands:92 min | Argentina:94 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Petter Næss
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 2006-02-02
Filming Locations: Gonzaga University - 502 E. Boone Avenue, Spokane, Washington, USA
Earnings
Budget: $12,000,000
Opening Weekend: $19,610 (USA) (14 April 2006)
Gross: $36,006 (USA) (11 May 2006)
Cast
Actor
Character
Josh Hartnett
Donald Morton
Radha Mitchell
Isabelle Sorenson
Gary Cole
Wallace
Sheila Kelley
Janice
Erica Leerhsen
Bronwin
John Carroll Lynch
Gregory
Nate Mooney
Roger
Rusty Schwimmer
Gracie
Robert Wisdom
Blume
Allen Evangelista
Skeets
Kelly B. Eviston
Dr. Trask (as Kelly Eviston)
Jhon Goodwin
Rodney
Jeffrey Brandle
Ten-year-old Kid
Hollis Higgins
Homeless Man
Bil Childress
Handsome Stranger
Christopher Gabble
Fifteen year old Donald
Shelli Lether
Donald's Mom
Mercedee Smith
Young Isabella
Kristopher Higgins
Brain - Donald's Brother (as Kris Higgins)
Sharif Shawkat
Young Donald
Patrick McHenry-Kroetch
Mac
Norm McBride
Boss
Jerry Sciarrio
Flower Truck Driver
Suzanne Niles
Hostess
Herb Tsuchiya
Taxi Passenger #1
Mune Nakano
Taxi Passenger #2
J.P. O'Shaughnessy
Old Guy
Wonder Russell
School Teacher
Scott Roddan
Himself
Ron Ford
Dennis (uncredited)
Jon Fowler
Stanley (uncredited)
Bethany D. Hart
Lady with Baby (uncredited)
Lee Lazarow
Cab driver (uncredited)
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Trivia
Due to its positive portrayal of Asperger Syndrome and other autism spectrum conditions, this movie has been frequently screened at autistic conferences and support group meetings for those on the spectrum.
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The project was originally planned for Steven Spielberg, but due to his workload it eventually landed in the hands of critically acclaimed Norwegian director Petter Næss. This became his first US production.
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Rachel Weisz was the first choice to star in the film alongside Josh Harnett. She was cast, however she had to drop out before filming started due to schedule conflicts.
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Goofs
After Isabelle's suicide attempt, she'd be held involuntarily in a psychiatric ward for at least 72 hours, not sent home.
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In the first group scene, Donald talks about numbers as he stares at the microwave oven countdown. When the camera cuts away from the digital readout, the one/second beep of the microwave can still be heard but when the camera returns to the readout, fewer seconds elapse than beeps heard.
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Quotes
Isabelle Sorenson: You can kiss my self esteem butt, Donald Duck. Why tell your life story, and tell only the good parts?
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Isabelle Sorenson: All this time, and you didn't call.
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Donald Morton: Excuse me. Do you know when the next bus, uh 217, runs?
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Faq
Q
How can I find the Changed Me Song?!
A
On the Imdb website under the soundtrack genre.
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Photos from cast
Christa Campbell
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