The Dying Gaul (2005)
Woe to him who seeks to please rather than appall
A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.
Director: Craig Lucas
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: January 20, 2005
Cast
- Peter Sarsgaard - Robert Sandrich
- Patricia Clarkson - Elaine Tishop
- Campbell Scott - Jeffrey Tishop
- Ryan Miller - Max
- Faith Jefferies - Debbon
- Robin Bartlett - Bella
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach - Olaf
- Kelli O'Hara - Liz
- Dee Dee Flores - Emad
- Elizabeth Marvel - Kelli
Screenplay
- Craig Lucas (Screenplay)
Music: Steve Reich
Cinematography: Bobby Bukowski
Editing: Andy Keir
Production: Twopoundbad, Holedigger Films, Rebel Park Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Siblings United in Grief and Strength
Keywords
screenplay, movie business, housewife, based on play or musical, grief, hollywood, los angeles, california, writer, producer, extramarital affair, impersonation, bisexual man, chat room, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dying Gaul about?
- A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.
- Who directed The Dying Gaul?
- The Dying Gaul was directed by Craig Lucas.
- Who stars in The Dying Gaul?
- The Dying Gaul stars Peter Sarsgaard, Patricia Clarkson, Campbell Scott, Ryan Miller, Faith Jefferies, Robin Bartlett.
- How long is The Dying Gaul?
- The Dying Gaul has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Dying Gaul?
- The Dying Gaul is a Drama film.
- Where was The Dying Gaul produced?
- The Dying Gaul was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Dying Gaul?
- The themes of The Dying Gaul include: Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Siblings United in Grief and Strength.