Words and Pictures (2014)
Overview
An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,346,257.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.607 |
Directed By
Fred Schepisi
Crew
Todd Masters
Eddy Santos
Loree Cameron
Gerald Di Pego
Warren Mazutinec
Andrew Kotatko
Hamish Purdy
Mario Tomas-Niedworok
James Harvey
Glenn Newnham
James Paradis
Karin Nosella
Tish Monaghan
Nicholas Podbrey
Roberta Peterson
Gwillym Hewetson
Tracey Renyard
Felix Fox
Mary Anne Waterhouse
Robert Mackenzie
Fiona Fry
Sanna Seppanen
Darren Brisker
Lee Campbell
Ross Cockle
Juliette Binoche
Jesse Joslin
Ross Cockle
Erin McGookin
Katharina Brand
Rosalina Da Silva
Steve Burgess
Gary Cogill
Kendelle Elliott
Richard Cowan
Erika Toliusis
Kate Guest
Scott Nicholson
Jennifer Grossman
Peter Honess
Nancy Rae Stone
Nancy Rae Stone
Mark Howes
Karin Behrenz
Frankey Dey
James Steuart
Sean Elliott
Darryl Marko
David Tickell
Alex Francis
Alex Martinez
Gil Forrester
Peter Wilke
Mario Vaccaro
George Alamaras
Kristin Shanski
Dan Gorval
James Forsyth
Sasha Proctor
Rob Dampier
Kim Olsen
Dylan Dowd
Doane Gregory
Anne Jacobsen
Lorraine Jamison
Jill Christensen
Tim Monich
Fred Schepisi
Gerald Di Pego
Deborah Aquila
Maureen Webb
Tish Monaghan
Tricia Wood
Fred Schepisi
Susan Lambie
Ian Baker
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Curtis Burch
Paul Grabowsky
TOP CAST
Clive Owen
Jack Marcus
Juliette Binoche
Dina Delsanto
Bruce Davison
Walt
Adam DiMarco
Swint
Valerie Tian
Emily
Navid Negahban
Rashid
Amy Brenneman
Elspeth
Keegan Connor Tracy
Ellen
Andrew McIlroy
Roy Loden
Tanaya Beatty
Tammy
Josh Ssettuba
Cole Patterson
Janet Kidder
Sabine
Christian Scheider
Tony
Harrison MacDonald
Shaftner
Willem Jacobson
Stanhope
Tosh Turner
Finetti
Style Dayne
Friedman
Mackenzie Cardwell
Gloria
Eva Bourne
Catherine
Garwin Sanford
Huntsman Manager
David James Lewis
Tom (Bartender)
Brittany Hobson
Isabella
Bernadette Beck
Girl In Hallway
Wesley MacInnes
Boy in Hallway
Donna Yamamoto
Huntsman Woman
Patrick Gilmore
Cop
Andy Rukes
Seated Man
Cooper MacNeill
Laughing Boy
Alison Jackson
Tony's Friend's Girl
Myfanwy Meilen
Huntsman Woman #2
Lee Jeffery
Huntsman Man
Patricia Drake
Assistant Headmaster
Jennifer Copping
Huntsman Woman (uncredited)
Jocelyn Ott
Woman in 60's Ad (uncredited)
Ann Wu-Lai Parry
Waitress (uncredited)
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