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IMDb20061h 45m

The Substance of Things Hoped For

“You've Had That Moment”

Synopsis

After the death of her closest two friends, young Daphne Lessing suffers a loss of faith, then a lapse in memory. Confronted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and a pregnancy she neither planned nor is able to explain, Daphne is forced into a terrible choice: lose her child or lose her mind. "The Substance of Things Hoped For" traces Daphne's desperate search for the past she cannot recall, the father she never had, and the child she may never know.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 6, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$1

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Greg Morgan
Original Score
Sam Estes
Original Title
The Substance of Things Hoped For
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 45m
Production Budget
$1
Production Studios
Film Punk Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Greg Morgan

Original Score & Music

Sam Estes

Producers

Greg Morgan, Jeanne Flynn-Morgan

Department Leadership Roster

Greg Morgan

Producer

Jeanne Flynn-Morgan

Producer

Greg Morgan

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Substance of Things Hoped For.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Substance of Things Hoped For

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Substance of Things Hoped For about?

After the death of her closest two friends, young Daphne Lessing suffers a loss of faith, then a lapse in memory. Confronted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and a pregnancy she neither planned nor is able to explain, Daphne is forced into a terrible choice: lose her child or lose her mind. "The Substance of Things Hoped For" traces Daphne's desperate search for the past she cannot recall, the father she never had, and the child she may never know.

Who directed The Substance of Things Hoped For?

The Substance of Things Hoped For was directed by Greg Morgan.

Who stars in The Substance of Things Hoped For?

The principal cast of The Substance of Things Hoped For includes Ray Wise, Thom Carey, Shannon Cochran, Angela Dobson, Arlen Escarpeta.

When was The Substance of Things Hoped For released and how long is it?

The Substance of Things Hoped For was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

Who composed the musical score for The Substance of Things Hoped For?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Substance of Things Hoped For was composed by Sam Estes.