The Age of Stupid
Synopsis
Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?
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AGE OF STUPID original trailer (2009) re-released for 10th anniversary (2019)
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 21, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 21, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franny Armstrong
- Screenplay & Story
- Franny Armstrong
- Original Score
- Chris Brierley
- Original Title
- The Age of Stupid
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franny Armstrong
Franny Armstrong
Chris Brierley
David G. Hill
John Battsek, Lizzie Gillett
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Franny Armstrong
Director
David G. Hill
Editor
Franny Armstrong
Writer
Lizzie Gillett
Producer
David Bryan
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What is The Age of Stupid about?
Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?
Who directed The Age of Stupid?
The Age of Stupid was directed by Franny Armstrong.
Who stars in The Age of Stupid?
The principal cast of The Age of Stupid includes Pete Postlethwaite, Babou Ceesay, Toyah Frantzen.
When was The Age of Stupid released and how long is it?
The Age of Stupid was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Age of Stupid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Age of Stupid was composed by Chris Brierley.