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6.0 / 10(23 votes)IMDb20012h 0mUnited States of America

Things Behind the Sun

“Sex, drugs and a lost soul.”

Synopsis

A young music journalist's dark memories are awakened when he goes to interview a female rock singer, and both are forced to confront troubling secrets from their pasts.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Things Behind The Sun trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-04

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 12, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Allison Anders
Screenplay & Story
Allison Anders, Kurt Voss
Original Score
Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Jim O'Rourke, Kim Gordon
Original Title
Things Behind the Sun
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Studios
Sidekick Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Allison Anders

Screenplay & Story

Allison Anders, Kurt Voss

Original Score & Music

Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Jim O'Rourke, Kim Gordon

Director of Photography

Terry Stacey

Film Editing

Chris Figler

Producers

Robin Alper, Gary Barkin, Marla Grossman, Doug Mankoff, Daniel Hassid

Department Leadership Roster

Allison Anders

Allison Anders

Writer

Kurt Voss

Writer

Robin Alper

Producer

Chris Figler

Editor

Allison Anders

Allison Anders

Director

Doug Mankoff

Producer

Daniel Hassid

Producer

Terry Stacey

Terry Stacey

Director of Photography

Jody Felz

Costume Design

Jeffrey Scott Taylor

Production Design

Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Original Music Composer

Lee Ranaldo

Lee Ranaldo

Original Music Composer

Steve Shelley

Steve Shelley

Original Music Composer

Jim O'Rourke

Jim O'Rourke

Original Music Composer

Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Things Behind the Sun.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Things Behind the Sun

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

What is Things Behind the Sun about?

A young music journalist's dark memories are awakened when he goes to interview a female rock singer, and both are forced to confront troubling secrets from their pasts.

Who directed Things Behind the Sun?

Things Behind the Sun was directed by Allison Anders.

Who stars in Things Behind the Sun?

The principal cast of Things Behind the Sun includes Kim Dickens, Gabriel Mann, Alison Folland, Elizabeth Peña, Patsy Kensit.

When was Things Behind the Sun released and how long is it?

Things Behind the Sun was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Things Behind the Sun?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Things Behind the Sun was composed by Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Jim O'Rourke, Kim Gordon.