Wristcutters: A Love Story
Life is a trip, but the afterlife is one hell of a ride
Genres
Overview
Zia, distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he discovers that there is no real ending, only a run-down afterlife that is strikingly similar to his old one, just a bit worse. Discovering that his ex-girlfriend has also "offed" herself, he sets out on a road trip to find her.
Details
Budget
$1000000
Revenue
$454026
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
2007-10-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
578
Vote Average
6.964
Patrick Fugit
Zia
Shannyn Sossamon
Mikal
Shea Whigham
Eugene
Leslie Bibb
Desiree
Mikal P. Lazarev
Nanuk
Mark Boone Junior
Mike
Abraham Benrubi
Erik
Mary Pat Gleason
Eugene's Mother
Clayne Crawford
Jim
Anthony Azizi
Hassan
Azura Skye
Tania
Nick Offerman
Cop
Sarah Roemer
Rachel
John Hawkes
Yan
Tom Waits
Kneller
Will Arnett
Messiah
Cameron Bowen
Kostya
Chase Ellison
Kid Kostya
Adam Gifford
Gas Station Attendant
Aaron Parker Mouser
Max
Anatol Rezmeritza
Eugene's Father
Amy Seimetz
Nina
Sharone Meir
Doctor
Jonathan Alberts
Funeral Attendant
Michael Brodersen
Funeral Attendant
John Brookbank
Funeral Attendant
Chris Coen
Funeral Attendant
Erica Nicotra
Funeral Attendant
Alexis Spraic
Funeral Attendant
Azazel Jacobs
Kamakaze Pizza Patron
David Baum
Eugene's Band
Nicki Nevlin
Eugene's Band
Emily Yanez
Eugene's Band
Alicia Warrington
Eugene's Band
Rob Hall
Eugene's Band
James Fraijo
Man in White
Reedy Gibbs
Max's Teacher
Nils Allen Stewart
Messiah Bodyguard
Brian David
Messiah Double
Jakub Dolezal
Messiah Double
Bonnie Aarons
Messiah Worshipper
Goran Dukić
People in Charge (P.I.C.)
Ernst Gossner
People in Charge (P.I.C.)
Chris Hanley
People in Charge (P.I.C.)
Ava Metz
People in Charge (P.I.C.)
Wilbur Schwartz
People in Charge (P.I.C.)
Zia Harris
Pizza Delivery Guy
Marlon Mark
Soldier
Peter Wulff
Soldier
Irwin Keyes
Stiff Drinks Bartender
Bridget Powers
Stripper
Rachel Stolte
Stripper
Jonathan Schwartz
Train Conductor
Shay Morgan Brook
Train Passenger
Jazzmun
Transvestite
George Weiss Vando
Tranvestite
Vicky Reineger
Vicky
Mark Fredrichs
Zia's Father
Julia Sanford
Zia's Mother
Foxie
Freddy the Dog
Jake Busey
Brian (uncredited)
Mark Edward Smith
Policeman (uncredited)
Eddie Steeples
Josh (uncredited)
Elliott Jo Sinclair
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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