Your complete guide for all movies released in 2009 with production notes, trailers, and stills.
About The Production The story behind Sunshine Cleaning is almost as unlikely as the film’s tale of sisters who rebuild their lives and family bond by starting a biohazard removal company. First-time screenwriter Megan Holley was inspired by a news piece she heard on the radio about a new growth industry: the crime scene clean-up…
Tagline: Life is a messy business. A single mom and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in the off-beat dramatic comedy “Sunshine Cleaning.” Directed by Christine Jeffs (Rain, Sylvia), this uplifting film about an average family that finds the path to its dreams in an unlikely setting screened in…
The author fleshed out his idea further by imagining various reasons people would have for using a surrogate. “My idea was to create this persona that would go to work and earn money for you, a practical reason for having a surrogate. I looked at the idea of self-improvement, where these surrogates represent plastic surgery…
Tagline: Share yourself. FBI agents (Bruce Willis and Radha Mitchell) investigate the mysterious murder of a college student linked to the man who helped create a high-tech surrogate phenomenon that allows people to purchase unflawed robotic versions of themselves—fit, good looking remotely controlled machines that ultimately assume their life roles—enabling people to experience life vicariously…
About the Film A taught thriller in the tradition of the great Akira Kurosawa’s Rashômon, Jennifer Lynch’s SURVEILLANCE marks a long awaited return to the big screen for this definitive, and often surprising, filmmaker. Borrowing a page from the Japanese master, Lynch has crafted a stunningly detailed story told from the perspectives of three witnesses….
Tagline: It’s been a hell of a day on the highway. The highway in this long stretch of nowhere stretches for miles across a windy, barren landscape. The never-ending horizon seems to retreat the closer you get, and if a car broke down here it might take forever for someone to notice. In the midst…