In the Soup
“A comedy about getting in over your head.”
Synopsis
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
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Top Cast
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Steve Buscemi
Aldolpho Rollo
Seymour Cassel
Joe
Jennifer Beals
Angelica Pena
Pat Moya
Dang
Will Patton
Skippy
Stanley Tucci
Gregoire
Elizabeth Bracco
Jackie
Debi Mazar
Suzie
Sam Rockwell
Pauli
Steven Randazzo
Louis Barfardi
Rockets Redglare
Guy
Jim Jarmusch
Monty
Carol Kane
Barbara
Richard Boes
Nietzche
Sully Boyar
Old Man
Francesco Messina
Frank Barfardi
Ruth Maleczech
Mrs. Rollo
Michael J. Anderson
Little Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 23, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$256K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexandre Rockwell
- Screenplay & Story
- Sollace Mitchell, Alexandre Rockwell
- Original Score
- Mader
- Original Title
- In the Soup
- Country of Origin
- Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $256K
- Production Studios
- Cacous Films, Will Alliance, Pandora Film, Why Not Productions, Odessa Films, Alta Films, Mikado Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexandre Rockwell
Sollace Mitchell, Alexandre Rockwell
Mader
Phil Parmet, Charles Libin
Dana Congdon
Jim Stark, Ryuichi Suzuki, Pascal Caucheteux, Hank Blumenthal
Department Leadership Roster
Sollace Mitchell
Writer
Alexandre Rockwell
Writer
Alexandre Rockwell
Director
Elizabeth Bracco
Costume Design
Jim Stark
Producer
Dana Congdon
Editor
Pascal Caucheteux
Producer
Hank Blumenthal
Producer
Phil Parmet
Director of Photography
Mader
Original Music Composer
Mark Friedberg
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Soup
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In the Soup about?
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
Who directed In the Soup?
In the Soup was directed by Alexandre Rockwell.
Who stars in In the Soup?
The principal cast of In the Soup includes Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Jennifer Beals, Pat Moya, Will Patton.
When was In the Soup released and how long is it?
In the Soup was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did In the Soup make at the box office?
In the Soup grossed $256K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for In the Soup?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Soup was composed by Mader.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Soup?
In the Soup holds official age classifications: CA: R; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).