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Film Details - Mystery Clock Cinema ; New Line Cinema , 1998

Producers:

Alex Proyas and Andrew Mason.

Production Companies:

Mystery Clock Cinema (Australia) and New Line Cinema (US).

Director of Photography:

Dariusz Wolski.

Editors:

Dov Hoenig.

Production Designers:

George Liddle and Patrick Tatopoulos.

Music:

Trevor Jones.

Cast:

Rufus Sewell (John Murdoch), Kiefer Sutherland (Dr Daniel P. Schreber), William Hurt (Inspector Frank Bumstead), Jennifer Connelly (Emma Murdoch/Anna), Richard O’Brien (Mr Hand), Ian Richardson (Mr Book), Bruce Spence (Mr Wall), Colin Friels (Detective Eddie Walenski), Melissa George (May), and Frank Gallacher (Chief Inspector Stromboli).

Release Dates:

6 August 1998 (Australia).

Location:

Filmed largely in Fox Studios, with some exterior shooting in Museum Railway Station, Miller's Point, and The Rocks, Sydney.

Awards:

Saturn Award, Best Science Fiction Film, 1998.
Silver Scream Award, Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival, 1998.
Special Recognition (for Excellence in Film-making), National Board of Review (USA), 1998.
Bram Stoker Award (screenplay), 1999.
Pegasus Audience Award, Brussels International Film Festival, 1999.
Best Screenplay: Original, Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA) Award, 1999.
Hugo Award, Best Dramatic Presentation (nomination), 1999.
International Horror Guild (IHG) Award, Best Movie (nomination), 1999.

Notes:

Script supervisors: Sophie Fabbri-Jackson, Mojgan Khadem, and Victoria Sullivan.

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