Nowhere Special
Synopsis
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-01
Top Cast
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James Norton
John
Daniel Lamont
Michael
Eileen O'Higgins
Shona
Valerie O'Connor
Ella
Stella McCusker
Rosemary
Carol Moore
Deirdre
Valene Kane
Celia
Keith McErlean
Philip
Laura Hughes
Mrs. Parkes
Éva Morris
Anne
Chris Corrigan
Gerry
Siobhán McSweeney
Pam
Roisin Gallagher
Judy
Grace Hanna
Grace
Sean Sloan
Golfer
Nigel O'Neill
David
Rhoda Ofori-Attah
Sharon
Asher de Silva
Billy
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinefest Sudbury
Festival / Special Debut
September 10, 2020
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$765K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Uberto Pasolini
- Screenplay & Story
- Uberto Pasolini
- Original Score
- Andrew Simon McAllister
- Original Title
- Nowhere Special
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Romania, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $765K
- Production Studios
- Picomedia, RAI Cinema, Northern Ireland Screen, Redwave Films, CNC, Digital Cube, Eurimages, Romanian National Center for Cinematography, Avanpost
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Uberto Pasolini
Uberto Pasolini
Andrew Simon McAllister
Marius Panduru
Masahiro Hirakubo, Saska Simpson
Chris Martin, Cristian Nicolescu, Uberto Pasolini, Roberto Sessa, Yvonne Irimescu
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Martin
Producer
Cristian Nicolescu
Producer
Uberto Pasolini
Producer
Roberto Sessa
Producer
Andrew Simon McAllister
Original Music Composer
Marius Panduru
Director of Photography
Masahiro Hirakubo
Editor
Saska Simpson
Editor
Patrick Creighton
Production Design
Uberto Pasolini
Director
Uberto Pasolini
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nowhere Special
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What is Nowhere Special about?
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.
Who directed Nowhere Special?
Nowhere Special was directed by Uberto Pasolini.
Who stars in Nowhere Special?
The principal cast of Nowhere Special includes James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins, Valerie O'Connor, Stella McCusker.
When was Nowhere Special released and how long is it?
Nowhere Special was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did Nowhere Special make at the box office?
Nowhere Special grossed $765K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Nowhere Special?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nowhere Special was composed by Andrew Simon McAllister.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nowhere Special?
Nowhere Special holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.).