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5.6 / 10(130 votes)IMDb20141h 35mCanada

The Editor

“He'll leave you on the cutting room floor!”

Synopsis

A one-time (and now one-handed) master film editor toiling in the cinematic sweatshops of 1970s Italy becomes the prime suspect in a series of brutal murders.

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The Editor Official Scream Factory Trailer (2015) HDOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-08-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Toronto International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 23, 2017

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy
Screenplay & Story
Adam Brooks, Conor Sweeney, Matthew Kennedy
Original Score
Vercetti Technicolor, Trevor Tuminski, Jeremy Gillespie, Norman Orenstein, Claudio Simonetti, Brian Wiacek
Original Title
The Editor
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Astron-6 Video International, Téléfilm Canada

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy

Screenplay & Story

Adam Brooks, Conor Sweeney, Matthew Kennedy

Original Score & Music

Vercetti Technicolor, Trevor Tuminski, Jeremy Gillespie, Norman Orenstein, Claudio Simonetti, Brian Wiacek

Director of Photography

Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy, Sasha Moric

Film Editing

Adam Brooks

Producers

Andria Spring, Matthew Kennedy, Adam Brooks

Department Leadership Roster

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Director

Matthew Kennedy

Matthew Kennedy

Director

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Writer

Conor Sweeney

Conor Sweeney

Writer

Matthew Kennedy

Matthew Kennedy

Writer

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Director of Photography

Maryam Decter

Production Design

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Editor

Matthew Kennedy

Matthew Kennedy

Producer

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Producer

Matthew Kennedy

Matthew Kennedy

Director of Photography

Heather Neale

Costume Design

Vercetti Technicolor

Original Music Composer

Trevor Tuminski

Original Music Composer

Jeremy Gillespie

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Editor.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Editor

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

What is The Editor about?

A one-time (and now one-handed) master film editor toiling in the cinematic sweatshops of 1970s Italy becomes the prime suspect in a series of brutal murders.

Who directed The Editor?

The Editor was directed by Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy.

Who stars in The Editor?

The principal cast of The Editor includes Paz de la Huerta, Samantha Hill, Laurence R. Harvey, Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy.

When was The Editor released and how long is it?

The Editor was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for The Editor?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Editor was composed by Vercetti Technicolor, Trevor Tuminski, Jeremy Gillespie, Norman Orenstein, Claudio Simonetti, Brian Wiacek.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Editor?

The Editor holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).