Dummy
“Some summers you never forget.”
Synopsis
A coming of age drama about two young brothers whose lives are thrown into turmoil when their mother dies suddenly, leaving them to fend for themselves. While Danny loses himself in music, sex and drugs, his younger brother Jack transforms a life size mannequin into a brand new mum for him to talk to. Jack's obsession leads to both comic misunderstandings and bitter antagonism as the pair battle through grief, anger and denial.
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Dummy - Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$307
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Thompson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Müller
- Original Title
- Dummy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Worldwide Gross
- $307
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Thompson
Michael Müller, Paula Barnes, Matthew Thompson
Department Leadership Roster
Matthew Thompson
Director
Michael Müller
Screenplay
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dummy
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What is Dummy about?
A coming of age drama about two young brothers whose lives are thrown into turmoil when their mother dies suddenly, leaving them to fend for themselves. While Danny loses himself in music, sex and drugs, his younger brother Jack transforms a life size mannequin into a brand new mum for him to talk to. Jack's obsession leads to both comic misunderstandings and bitter antagonism as the pair battle through grief, anger and denial.
Who directed Dummy?
Dummy was directed by Matthew Thompson.
Who stars in Dummy?
The principal cast of Dummy includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Thomas Grant, Emma Catherwood, Thérèse Bradley, Moira Brooker.
When was Dummy released and how long is it?
Dummy was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
How much did Dummy make at the box office?
Dummy grossed $307 in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dummy?
Dummy holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).