The Opium Eater
Synopsis
A coat-and-tie-wearing social worker scours the countryside in search of wild opium poppies.
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The Opium Eater --- OFFICIAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Bertelsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Rish, David Bertelsen
- Original Title
- The Opium Eater
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Poppies Production, Poppies Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Bertelsen
Nick Rish, David Bertelsen
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Rish
Writer
David Bertelsen
Director
David Bertelsen
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Opium Eater
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What is The Opium Eater about?
A coat-and-tie-wearing social worker scours the countryside in search of wild opium poppies.
Who directed The Opium Eater?
The Opium Eater was directed by David Bertelsen.
Who stars in The Opium Eater?
The principal cast of The Opium Eater includes David Bertelsen, Leah McCormick, Brian Oblak, Marina Pincus, Alex Wicks.
When was The Opium Eater released and how long is it?
The Opium Eater was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Opium Eater?
The Opium Eater holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).