One Hour Photo
“The things that we fear the most have already happened to us...”
Synopsis
Sy Parrish has lovingly developed photographs for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But as the Yorkins' lives become fuller, Sy's only seems lonelier, until he eventually convinces himself he's part of their family. When Sy's picture-perfect fantasy collides with an ugly dose of reality, a bizarre and thrilling confrontation ensues.
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One Hour Photo (2002) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-02-25
Top Cast
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Robin Williams
Seymour "Sy" Parrish
Connie Nielsen
Nina Yorkin
Michael Vartan
Will Yorkin
Gary Cole
Bill Owens
Erin Daniels
Maya Burson
Clark Gregg
Paul Outerbridge
Nick Searcy
Repairman
Dylan Smith
Jake Yorkin
Eriq La Salle
James Van Der Zee
Paul Kim Jr.
Yoshi Araki
Lee Garlington
Waitress
Marion Calvert
Mrs. Von Unwerth
David Moreland
Mr. Siskind
Shaun P. O'Hagan
Young Father
Jim Rash
Amateur Porn Guy
Dave Engfer
Sav-Mart Clerk
Jimmy Shubert
Soccer Coach
Andy Rolfes
Officer Lyon
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 21, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$52.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.35x
+$40.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Romanek
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Romanek
- Original Score
- Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek
- Original Title
- One Hour Photo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $52.2M
- Production Studios
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Catch 23 Entertainment, Killer Films, Laughlin Park Pictures, John Wells Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Romanek
Mark Romanek
Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek
Jeff Cronenweth
Jeffrey Ford
Stan Wlodkowski, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler, Jeremy W. Barber, Robert B. Sturm
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey Ford
Editor
Stan Wlodkowski
Producer
Jeff Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Christine Vachon
Producer
Pamela Koffler
Producer
Mark Romanek
Director
Tom Foden
Production Design
Reinhold Heil
Original Music Composer
Johnny Klimek
Original Music Composer
Mark Romanek
Writer
Walter Scott
Stunt Coordinator
Ben Scott
Stunt Coordinator
Arianne Phillips
Costume 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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hour Photo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is One Hour Photo about?
Sy Parrish has lovingly developed photographs for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But as the Yorkins' lives become fuller, Sy's only seems lonelier, until he eventually convinces himself he's part of their family. When Sy's picture-perfect fantasy collides with an ugly dose of reality, a bizarre and thrilling confrontation ensues.
Who directed One Hour Photo?
One Hour Photo was directed by Mark Romanek.
Who stars in One Hour Photo?
The principal cast of One Hour Photo includes Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Gary Cole, Erin Daniels.
When was One Hour Photo released and how long is it?
One Hour Photo was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of One Hour Photo?
One Hour Photo had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $52.2M at the worldwide box office (4.35 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for One Hour Photo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for One Hour Photo was composed by Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek.
What is the age rating and content advisory for One Hour Photo?
One Hour Photo holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).