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127 Hours
Director: Danny Boyle (Dir)
Release Date:   5 Nov 2010
Premiere Information:   Tellerude Film Festival screening: 4 Sep 2010; Los Angeles and New York openings: 5 Nov 2010
Duration (in mins):   90 or 93-95
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Cast:   James Franco (Aron Ralston)  
    Amber Tamblyn (Megan)  
    Kate Mara (Kristi)  
    Clémence Poésy (Rana)  
    Kate Burton (Aron's mom)  
    Lizzy Caplan (Sonja)  

Summary:  

Production Company: Cloud Eight Films  
  Decibel Films  
  Darlow Smithson Productions  
Production Text: A Danny Boyle Film
Distribution Company: Fox Searchlight Pictures  
  Pathé International  
  Everest Entertainment  
Director: Danny Boyle (Dir)
Producer: Christian Colson (Prod)
  Danny Boyle (Prod)
  John Smithson (Prod)
Writer: Danny Boyle (Wrt)
Photography: Anthony Dod Mantle (Dir of photog)
  Enrique Chediak (Dir of photog)
Art Direction: Suttirat Larlarb (Prod des)
Film Editor: Jon Harris (Film ed)
Music: A. R. Rahman (Mus score)
MPAA Rating: R
Country: Great Britain and United States
Language: English

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Source Text: Based on the book Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston (New York, 2004).
Authors: Aron Ralston

Copyright Claimant Copyright Date Copyright Number
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation 5/11/2010 dd/mm/yyyy PA1705419
Dune Entertainment III LLC 5/11/2010 dd/mm/yyyy PA1705419
Everest Entertainment, LLC 5/11/2010 dd/mm/yyyy PA1705419
Pathe Productions Limited 5/11/2010 dd/mm/yyyy PA1705419

Physical Properties: Sd: Dolby Digital; dts; SDDS Sony Dynamic Digital Sound in selected theatres
  col:
  Lenses/Prints: Kodak Motion Picture Film

 
Genre: Adventure
  Biography

Note:  

Bibliographic Sources:   Date   Page
Hollywood Reporter   7 Sep 2010.   
Hollywood Reporter   29 Oct 2010.   
Los Angeles Times   5 Nov 2010   p. 1.
New York Times   5 Nov 2010   p.1.
Variety   12 Sep 2010.   
Variety   26 Oct 2010.   

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