James White
“Sometimes we choose our path. Sometimes our path chooses us.”
Synopsis
James White is a troubled twentysomething trying to stay afloat in a frenzied New York City. As he retreats further into a hedonistic lifestyle, his mother's battle with a serious illness faces a series of setbacks that force him to assume more responsibility. With the pressure on him mounting, James must find new reserves of strength or risk imploding completely.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-05-06
Top Cast
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Christopher Abbott
James White
Cynthia Nixon
Gail White
Kid Cudi
Nick
Makenzie Leigh
Jayne
Ron Livingston
Ben
David Call
Elliot
Scott Cohen
Barry White
Jeanette Dilone
Irene
David Harris
Joe
Sue Jean Kim
Karen
Rachel Brosnahan
Ellen
Bhavesh Patel
Dr. Lobo
Jessica Wong
Jesse
Benjamin Bass
Leland
Laura Johnston
Genie
David Cale
Grief Counselor
Margarita Levieva
Secretary
Zazie Beetz
Girl #1
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 130 DaysToronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 13, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 22, 2016
VOD & Digital Platforms
March 22, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josh Mond
- Screenplay & Story
- Josh Mond
- Original Score
- Kid Cudi
- Original Title
- James White
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Relic Pictures, BorderLine Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josh Mond
Josh Mond
Kid Cudi
Mátyás Erdély
Matthew Hannam
Sean Langton, Sean Durkin, Andrew Kelley, Antonio Campos, Max Born
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Kuzio
Production Design
Matthew Hannam
Editor
Emma Potter
Costume Design
Mátyás Erdély
Director of Photography
Jade Healy
Production Design
Josh Mond
Director
Josh Mond
Screenplay
Sean Durkin
Producer
Antonio Campos
Producer
Max Born
Producer
Eric Schultz
Producer
Zoltán Hidvégi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Melody C. Roscher
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About James White
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What is James White about?
James White is a troubled twentysomething trying to stay afloat in a frenzied New York City. As he retreats further into a hedonistic lifestyle, his mother's battle with a serious illness faces a series of setbacks that force him to assume more responsibility. With the pressure on him mounting, James must find new reserves of strength or risk imploding completely.
Who directed James White?
James White was directed by Josh Mond.
Who stars in James White?
The principal cast of James White includes Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon, Kid Cudi, Makenzie Leigh, Ron Livingston.
When was James White released and how long is it?
James White was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for James White?
The original motion picture soundtrack for James White was composed by Kid Cudi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for James White?
James White holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).