A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body, and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
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- 8 wins & 31 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Paul Dano | ... |
Hank
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| Daniel Radcliffe | ... |
Manny
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| Mary Elizabeth Winstead | ... |
Sarah
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| Antonia Ribero | ... |
Crissie
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| Timothy Eulich | ... |
Preston
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| Richard Gross | ... |
Hank's Dad
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| Marika Casteel | ... |
Reporter
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| Andy Hull | ... |
Cameraman
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| Aaron Marshall | ... |
Officer #1
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| Shane Carruth | ... |
Coroner
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Jess Harbeck | ... |
Officer #2 (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Daniel Kwan | ||
| Daniel Scheinert | ||
Written by
| Daniel Scheinert | ... | (written by) & |
| Daniel Kwan | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Miranda Bailey | ... | producer |
| Lawrence Inglee | ... | producer |
| Jim Kaufman | ... | executive producer |
| Todd King | ... | co-producer |
| Lauren Mann | ... | producer |
| Amanda Marshall | ... | producer |
| William Olsson | ... | executive producer |
| Eyal Rimmon | ... | producer |
| Gideon Tadmor | ... | executive producer |
| Jonathan Wang | ... | producer |
Music by
| Andy Hull | ||
| Robert McDowell | ||
Cinematography by
| Larkin Seiple | ||
Editing by
| Matthew Hannam | ||
Editorial Department
| Jason M. Birnbaum | ... | feature finishing producer |
| Sofie Friis Borup | ... | colorist |
| Alex Durie | ... | digital intermediate color assistant |
| Kyle Gilbertson | ... | assistant editor |
| Ewelina Nietupska | ... | digital intermediate color assist |
| Brett Price | ... | color assistant |
| Chad Schermerhorn | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| Steven Sosa | ... | Deliverables Technician |
| Dustin Wadsworth | ... | digital intermediate on-line editor |
| Nicholas Figueroa | ... | color assistant (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Nina Henninger | ||
Production Design by
| Jason Kisvarday | ||
Art Direction by
| David Duarte | ||
Set Decoration by
| Kelsi Ephraim | ||
Costume Design by
| Stephani Lewis | ||
Makeup Department
| Leslie Devlin | ... | key makeup artist |
| Jason Hamer | ... | makeup department head / makeup effects producer |
| Mark Nieman | ... | lead effects artist |
| Anissa Salazar | ... | hair head of department |
Production Management
| Todd King | ... | unit production manager |
| Traceigh Scottel | ... | production supervisor |
| Perri Silver | ... | post production executive: A24 |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Crisoforo Aguilar | ... | key second assistant director |
| Jesse Fleece | ... | first assistant director |
| L. La Mar Stewart | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Bonnie Ephraim | ... | set dresser |
| Calder Greenwood | ... | assistant property master |
| Natalie Groce | ... | assistant art director |
| Sophie Kosofsky | ... | property master |
| Ronnie Lovette | ... | leadman |
| Carli Moloney | ... | assistant property master (as Carmellia Moloney) |
| Ali Rubinfeld | ... | set dresser |
| Madelyn Wilkime | ... | on set dresser (as Madelyn Kime) |
| Timothy Wilusz | ... | assistant property master |
| Sam Wohl | ... | swing |
Sound Department
| Brandon Bak | ... | foley assistant |
| Beau Borders | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Pauline Burdon | ... | sound: Additional fart material |
| Jason Charbonneau | ... | foley artist / foley assistant |
| Jacob Flack | ... | assistant sound editor (as Jacob "Young Thor" Flack) |
| Stefan Fraticelli | ... | foley artist |
| Brent Kiser | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
| Perry Levy | ... | adr recordist |
| Ron Mellegers | ... | foley mixer |
| Steve Neal | ... | re-recording engineer |
| Stephen Nelson | ... | sound mixer |
| Bryan Pennington | ... | consultant: Dolby Atmos |
| Kevin Peters | ... | adr recordist |
| Timothy Preston | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Trent Richmond | ... | foley editor |
| Kirbie Seis | ... | boom operator |
| John Sievert | ... | foley artist |
| Christopher Smart | ... | foley assistant |
| Elliot Thompson | ... | dialogue editor |
| Russell Topal | ... | sound effects editor (as Russell Gorsky) |
| Andrew Twite | ... | sound designer |
| Randy Wilson | ... | foley mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Brian Scott Benson | ... | digital compositor |
| Sandro Blattner | ... | compositing supervisor: Method Studios LA |
| Toma Bowen | ... | compositor |
| Jiyeon Cho | ... | digital compositor |
| Pinar Comezoglu | ... | vfx editor |
| Benjamin Conner | ... | compositing artist: method studios |
| Sorie Conteh | ... | junior compositor: Method Studios |
| Alvin Cruz | ... | visual effects supervisor: Method Studios |
| Robert Nicholas Dauphinais | ... | compositing supervisor: Method Studios |
| David Derwin | ... | visual effects supervising producer |
| Chad Herrada | ... | digital compositor: Method Studios |
| Shaina Holmes | ... | visual effects producer: method studios |
| Samuel Jørgensen | ... | digital compositor |
| Sewang Kim | ... | cg supervisor |
| Ryan Leonard | ... | digital compositor: Method Studios |
| Brian Magarian | ... | digital compositor |
| David Marte | ... | rotoscope supervisor: Method Studios |
| Kenzi Parker | ... | digital compositor |
| David Piombino | ... | digital compositor: Method Studios |
| Kevin Quinlan | ... | visual effects artist |
| Ari Reisner | ... | digital compositor |
| Katherine Soares | ... | visual effects producer: Method Studios |
| David Toepfer | ... | technical operations manager: Method Studios |
| Melissa Whitcomb | ... | digital compositor: method studios |
Stunts
| Matt Berberi | ... | stunt double: Daniel Radcliffe |
| Charlie Brewer | ... | utility stunts |
| Dan Brown | ... | stunt double: Paul Dano (as Dan W. Brown) |
| Rocky Capella | ... | utility stunts |
| Lindsey Collins | ... | stunt double: Daniel Radcliffe |
| Mark Dobson | ... | utility stunts |
| Jayson Dumenigo | ... | utility stunts |
| Timothy Eulich | ... | stunt coordinator / stunt double: Paul Dano |
| Marie Fink | ... | utility stunts |
| Tim Garris | ... | utility stunts (as Timothy James Garris) |
| Jess Harbeck | ... | stunt coordinator (as Jessica Harbeck) |
| Dorenda Moore | ... | utility stunts |
| David Paul Olsen | ... | utility stunts (as David Olsen) / water safety (as David Olsen) |
| Katie Rowe | ... | stunt water safety: Daniel Radcliffe, Paul Dano / utility stunts |
| Ryan Staats | ... | stunt double: Daniel Radcliffe |
| Trampas Thompson | ... | utility stunts |
| Banzai Vitale | ... | utility stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nick Alvarado | ... | electrician |
| Matt Ardine | ... | gaffer |
| Michael S. Beckman | ... | best boy electric |
| William Boatman | ... | camera operator (as Bill Boatman) |
| Sebastian Bueno | ... | best boy grip |
| Stewart Cantrell | ... | additional steadicam operator |
| Carlos Chavez | ... | grip |
| Matt Conrad | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Joseph Cordova | ... | grip |
| Luigi Cortez | ... | grip |
| Jonathan Dec | ... | second assistant camera |
| Daniel A. Dougherty | ... | dolly grip |
| Andrew Dumas | ... | flight head technician (as Drew Dumas) |
| Harold Lacuesta | ... | electrician |
| David William McDonald | ... | Underwater Tech/1AC |
| Dana Morris | ... | steadicam operator |
| Jason Michael Noel | ... | grip: Northern California |
| Michael Ragen | ... | additional photography |
| Matt Sanderson | ... | first assistant camera (as Matthew 'Sandy' Sanderson) |
| Danny Sosa | ... | grip |
| Ian S. Takahashi | ... | underwater camera operator |
| Victor Wang | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Nina Henninger | ... | casting director: San Francisco |
| Sarah Kliban | ... | casting associate: San Francisco |
| Silawn Lewis | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Jeff Olan | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Natalia Gogatz | ... | additional costumer |
| Carolina Sapina | ... | Principal Set Costumer / key costumer |
| Valerie White | ... | set costumer: Northern CA |
Location Management
| Joe Abel | ... | location manager: LA |
| Saisie M. Jang | ... | key assistant location manager: SF |
| Shasta Kinney | ... | assistant location manager: LA |
| Heather MacLean | ... | location manager: SF |
| Jessica Lee Malloure | ... | location coordinator: SF (as Jessica Lee Wright) |
| Derek Bond | ... | location manager (uncredited) / location scout (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Lauren Mikus | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Andrea Manners | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Louis Ciceros | ... | driver: honeywagon |
| Jon Follingstad | ... | driver |
| Myles Kimura | ... | transportation captain |
| Michael Merrick | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Matthew Talamantes | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Nate Adams | ... | production assistant |
| Nairobys Apolito | ... | set pa |
| Greg Bernstein | ... | legal services |
| Phillip Buckley | ... | set medic: Northern California |
| Dominique N. Butler | ... | insurance: errors and omissions |
| Ismael Castillo | ... | set production assistant |
| Rachel Crouch | ... | assistant: producers, Cold Iron Pictures |
| Sondre Fristad | ... | intern |
| Austin Allan James | ... | production assistant |
| Colin Spencer Kelly | ... | key production accountant |
| Brent Kiser | ... | Fartist |
| Adam Lanthier | ... | set medic: Northern California |
| Dani Light | ... | production coordinator |
| Isabelle Link-Levy | ... | executive for Tadmor |
| Summer McCoy | ... | production assistant |
| Sam Morris | ... | assistant: Mr. Radcliffe |
| Michael Neipris | ... | marine coordinator |
| Phineas Palmer | ... | production assistant |
| Robert Pfeffer | ... | accounting manager |
| Anibal Polanco | ... | set production assistant: Northern California |
| Hester Schell | ... | office production assistant |
| Jordan Schuster | ... | daily set production assistant |
| Spencer Soloman | ... | assistant: Mr. Radcliffe |
| Racheli Sternberg | ... | executive for Tadmor |
| Laurie Stewart | ... | production secretary |
| David Terry | ... | Set Safety / Water Safety |
| Loan Thach | ... | production assistant |
| Niramon Ung | ... | production assistant |
| Winn Wright | ... | Craft Service |
Thanks
| Ali Brown | ... | very very special thanks |
| Billy Chew | ... | special thanks |
| Oorlagh George | ... | special thanks |
| Cassandra Hesseltine | ... | special thanks |
| Zoe Kazan | ... | special thanks |
| Kirsten Lepore | ... | very very special thanks |
| Howard A. Rodman | ... | special thanks |
| Jordana Spiro | ... | special thanks |
| Quentin Tarantino | ... | special thanks |
| Ted Tremper | ... | special thanks |
| KT Tunstall | ... | special thanks |
| J. Mitchell White | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- ACE Entertainment (2017) (France)
- A24 (2016) (United States) (theatrical)
- Canibal Networks (2016) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Capelight Pictures (2016) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Cine Canibal (2016) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- D Films (2016) (Canada) (theatrical)
- NonStop Entertainment (2016) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Picturehouse Entertainment (2016) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Pony Canyon Theatrical Films (2017) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Pony Canyon (2017) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Thimfilm Filmverleih (2016) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Thimfilm Filmverleih (2016) (Austria) (theatrical) (as Thim Film)
- Volga (2016) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Volga (2016) (Ukraine) (theatrical)
- Ace Entertainment Films (2016) (France)
- Ascot Elite Entertainment Group (2016) (Switzerland)
- Capelight Pictures (2017) (Germany) (DVD) (and Blu-ray)
- Feelgood Entertainment (2016) (Greece)
- Front Row Filmed Entertainment (2016) (Albania) (Middle East, North Africa & Iran)
- ITVX (2023) (United Kingdom) (video) (VOD)
- Koch Media (2017) (Germany) (DVD) (release through)
- Madman Entertainment (2016) (Australia)
- Pony Canyon (2017) (Japan) (DVD)
Special Effects
- HamerFX (makeup effects)
- Method Studios (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Eastside Camera Services (camera equipment provided by)
- Endcrawl.com (end titles created with)
- For Movie Rentals (police uniform and props supplier)
- Humboldt-Del Norte Film Commission (special thanks)
- Lakeshore Records (soundtrack)
- Prettybird (special thanks)
- Sessions Payroll Management (extras payroll services)
- Sundance Film Festival (festival)
- Sundance Institute Feature Film Program (with support from)
- Three Point Capital (TPC) (brokerage)
- Visual Data Media Services (digital asset servicing, quality assurance, DVD authoring and production services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Hank, stranded on a deserted island and about to kill himself, notices a corpse washed up on the beach. He befriends it, naming it Manny, only to discover that his new friend can talk and has a myriad of supernatural abilities...which may help him get home. Written by highlandpercussion |
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| Taglines | We all need some body to lean on. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $674,288, 01 Jul 2016 |
| Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $4,121,261, 04 Aug 2016 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Paul Dano revealed in an interview that he wanted to be in the movie after hearing a one-sentence synopsis from directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. Specifically, the directors told Dano they wanted to make a movie where "the first fart makes you laugh and the last fart makes you cry." See more » |
| Goofs | At approximately 33:17, a man with what looks like a red plain shirt can be seen walking in the back ground right above the actors next to the standing tree in the middle of the screen. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Daniel Radcliffe/Billy Eichner/Band of Skulls/Ray Luzier (2016). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Cotton Eye Joe See more » |
| Quotes |
Manny:
Thoughts like, if my best friend keeps his farts from me, what else is he hiding from me, and why does that thought make me feel so alone? See more » |