Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Overview
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $30,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.363625 |
Directed By
Michel Gondry
Crew
Tobe West
Tim Rossiter
Kendall McCarthy
Jean-Michel Bernard
Jeff Buchanan
Fred Merusi
Paul Hsu
Jamie Baker
George A. Lara
Linda Cohen
Abbot Genser
Paul Sacco
Kishu Chand
Sandy Hays
Jeffrey Stern
Marissa Littlefield
Mary Ellen Porto
Branka Mrkic
Michel Gondry
Gwen Bialic
Christopher Norr
Marko Costanzo
Guy Stodel
Raffi Adlan
Michel Gondry
Pawel Wdowczak
Jeanne Gilliland
Nicole Abellera Hallman
Reilly Steele
Paul Hsu
Tass Filipos
Roz Music
Tonya Huskey
Georges Bermann
Toby Emmerich
John C. Nadeau
James Donahue
Rahel Afiley
Russell Barnes
Ron von Blomberg
Marjorie Durand
Dan Korintus
Ellen Kuras
Julie Fong
Russell Berg
Dennis Kelly
Lisa J. Levine
Dan Leigh
Jeanne McCarthy
Kashka Banjoko
Mary Cybulski
Jeff Butcher
Gina Alfano
Suzy Mazzarese-Allison
Henry S. Avelin
Stephen A. Pope
Frank Kern
Michel Gondry
TOP CAST
Jack Black
Jerry
Yasiin Bey
Mike
Danny Glover
Mr. Fletcher
Mia Farrow
Ms. Kimberley
Melonie Diaz
Alma
Irv Gooch
Wilson
Chandler Parker
Craig
Arjay Smith
Manny
Marcus Carl Franklin
James
Blake Hightower
Kid 2
Amir Ali Said
Kid 3
Paul Dinello
Mr. Rooney
Sigourney Weaver
Ms. Lawson
Heather Lawless
Sherry
Kid Creole
West Coast Video Employee Passaic
Matt Walsh
Officer Julian
Basia Rosas
Andrea
P.J. Byrne
Mr. Baker
Gio Perez
Randy
Tomasz Soltys
Carl
David Slotkoff
Jack
Frank Heins
Patrick
Karolina Wydra
Gabrielle Bochenski
Harvey Hogan
Video Store Customer
Ted McElwee
Video Store Customer
Walter Helbig
Video Store Customer
Victor Dickerson
Man in Video Store #1
David M. Sheppard
Man in Video Store #2
Marc Alan Austen
Man in Video Store #3
Paul Barman
Young Man Watching TV
Karen Spitzer
Young Woman Watching TV
Allie Woods Jr.
Doctor Bent
McKinley Page
Brother McDuff
Francisco Fabian
Simon from the Copy Shop
Kishu Chand
Alma's Sister
Ann Longo
Miss Falewicz's Friend
Parrie Hodges
Miss Falewicz's Friend/Fats' Mom
Jon Glaser
West Coast Video Employee NYC
Marceline Hugot
City Hall Employee
John Tormey
Demolition Chief
Frank Girardeau
Officer Gary
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