Heights (film)
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Directed by | Chris Terrio |
Screenplay by | Amy Fox |
Based on | Heights by Amy Fox |
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Cinematography | Jim Denault |
Edited by | Sloane Klevin |
Music by |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.3 million |
Heights is a 2005 American
Heights was produced by Merchant Ivory Productions. It premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2005, and received a limited theatrical release in the United States on June 17, 2005, through Sony Pictures Classics.
Plot
Over the course of 24 hours, a group of New Yorkers, whose lives are interconnected, must make pivotal decisions about their relationships. Most notably, Isabel, a photographer, is having second thoughts about her engagement to Jonathan, while her award-winning actress mother Diana suspects that her husband is having an affair and thus questions the open nature of her marriage.
Cast
- Glenn Close - Diana Lee
- Elizabeth Banks - Isabel Lee
- James Marsden - Jonathan Kestler
- Jesse Bradford - Alec Lochka
- John Light - Peter Cole
- Rufus Wainwright - Jeremy
- Denis O'Hare - Andrew
- Eric Bogosian - Henry
- George Segal - Rabbi Mendel
- Andrew Howard - Ian
- Isabella Rossellini - Liz
- Matthew Davis - Mark
- Michael Murphy - Jesse
- Chandler Williams - Juilliard Macbeth
- Bess Wohl - Juilliard Lady Macbeth
- Thomas Lennon- Marshall
- Jim Parsons - Oliver
- Angel Desai - Laura
Release
The film premiered at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, before receiving a limited theatrical release that June.
Reception
Critical response
On the
Box office
Heights grossed $1.2 million in the United States and Canada, and $0.1 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $1.3 million.[6]
Awards
The film received an award from the Casting Society of America for Best Independent Feature Film Casting (with the award going to James Calleri).
References
- ^ Dargis, Manohla (June 17, 2005). "A Long Day for Brooding and Yearning in the City". The New York Times.
- ^ "Heights". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- Fandom, Inc.Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (June 23, 2005). "'Heights' rises five stories".
- ^ Nesselson, Lisa (January 25, 2005). "Heights".
- ^ "Heights". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
External links
- Heights at IMDb