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The Big White is a 2005 English-language comedy crime film directed by Mark Mylod. The cast includes Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi, and Alison Lohman. The narrative is set in Alaska. The film was produced by Rising Star Productions, Capitol Films, Ascendant Pictures, and Film & Entertainment VIP Medienfonds 2 GmbH & Co. KG. It originated in Canada and the United States, with additional production involvement from Germany, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.
The movie has a runtime of 100 minutes and carries an R rating. Its budget was 14,000,000, while the revenue totaled 541,840. Mark Mothersbaugh composed the score, James Glennon served as director of photography, and Julie Monroe edited the film. It was distributed by Netflix in video on demand format. The tagline is "When you need somebody, anybody will do."
Critical reception included a 6.3 rating on IMDb from 15,650 votes. The Metascore was 31, and the Rotten Tomatoes rating was 30%. Other review scores listed are 4/10, 31/100, and 30%. The film is associated with keywords such as hitman, businessman, kidnapping, dark comedy, and insurance fraud.
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Film · TMDB
6.2To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.
Cast
- Robin Williams as Paul Barnell
- Holly Hunter as Margaret Barnell
- Giovanni Ribisi as Ted
- Tim Blake Nelson as Gary
- W. Earl Brown as Jimbo
- Woody Harrelson as Raymond Barnell
Themes
- hitman
- businessman
- kidnapping
- dark comedy
- insurance fraud
- murder
- tourette syndrome
- alaska
- life insurance
- insurance
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
15,650 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
30%
Metacritic
31/100
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Rated
- R
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Mark Mylod
- Cast member
- W. Earl Brown
- Composer
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Cinematographer
- James Glennon
- Narrative location
- Alaska
- Duration
- 104
- FilmAffinity ID
- 327875
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2006-04-20
- title
- The Big White
- film editor
- Julie Monroe
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 30%
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