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The Double
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
2014 · Directed by Richard Ayoade · 93 min · Thriller · Drama · 27 frames
Crew
- Written by: Avi Korine, Richard Ayoade
- Cinematography: Erik Wilson
- Edited by: Nick Fenton, Chris Dickens
- Music: Andrew Hewitt
- Production design: David Crank
- Produced by: Robin C. Fox, Amina Dasmal, Lydia Fox
Cast
- Jesse Eisenberg as Simon James / James Simon
- Mia Wasikowska as Hannah
- Wallace Shawn as Mr. Papadopoulos
- Yasmin Paige as Melanie
- Noah Taylor as Harris
- James Fox as The Colonel
- Cathy Moriarty as Kiki
- Phyllis Somerville as Simon's Mother
- Gabrielle Downey as Strange Woman
- Jon Korkes as Detective
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Alcove Entertainment, Attercop Productions, BFI, Film4 Productions
- Box office: $200,000
- Themes: depression, suicide, based on novel or book, cemetery, subway, paranoia, dystopia, office, surrealism, look-alike
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