The Look of Love
“Based on the outrageously true story of Britain's richest man.”
Synopsis
Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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THE LOOK OF LOVE - OFFICIAL TRAILEROfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-07
Top Cast
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Steve Coogan
Paul Raymond
Anna Friel
Jean Raymond
Imogen Poots
Debbie Raymond
Tamsin Egerton
Fiona Richmond
Chris Addison
Tony Power
James Lance
Carl Snitcher
Simon Bird
Jonathan Hodge
Shirley Henderson
Rusty Humphries
Kieran O'Brien
Jimmy Humphries
David Walliams
Vicar Edwyn Young
Matthew Beard
Howard Raymond
Peter Wight
Police Inspector
Miles Jupp
Interviewer
Stephen Fry
Barrister
Matt Lucas
Divine
Dara Ó Briain
Comic
Sarah Solemani
Anna
Liam Boyle
Derry
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 7, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Winterbottom
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Greenhalgh
- Original Score
- Antony Genn, Martin Slattery
- Original Title
- The Look of Love
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Lipsync Productions, Revolution Films, Baby Cow Productions, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Winterbottom
Matt Greenhalgh, Jean de Letraz
Antony Genn, Martin Slattery
Hubert Taczanowski
Mags Arnold
Robin Guise, Peter Hampden, Melissa Parmenter, Jenny Borgars, Katherine Butler
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Winterbottom
Director
Matt Greenhalgh
Screenplay
Hubert Taczanowski
Director of Photography
Mags Arnold
Editor
Antony Genn
Original Music Composer
Martin Slattery
Original Music Composer
Jacqueline Abrahams
Production Design
Stephanie Collie
Costume Design
Robin Guise
Producer
Peter Hampden
Producer
Melissa Parmenter
Producer
Alice Dawson
Producer
Josh Hyams
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Look of Love
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Look of Love about?
Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.
Who directed The Look of Love?
The Look of Love was directed by Michael Winterbottom.
Who stars in The Look of Love?
The principal cast of The Look of Love includes Steve Coogan, Anna Friel, Imogen Poots, Tamsin Egerton, Chris Addison.
When was The Look of Love released and how long is it?
The Look of Love was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Look of Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Look of Love was composed by Antony Genn, Martin Slattery.
Is The Look of Love based on a book or true story?
The Look of Love is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean de Letraz".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Look of Love?
The Look of Love holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).