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Director:
Terry Gilliam
Writers:
Terry Gilliam (written by)
Charles McKeown (written by)
Contact:
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Release Date:
18 September 2009 (Romania) more
Plot:
A traveling theater company gives its audience much more than they were expecting. | full synopsis

Cast

  (Credited cast)

Johnny Depp ... Tony (1st transformation)

Heath Ledger ... Tony

Jude Law ... Tony (2nd transformation)

Colin Farrell ... Tony (3rd transformation)

Christopher Plummer ... Dr. Parnassus

Verne Troyer ... Percy

Tom Waits ... Mr. Nick
Lily Cole ... Valentina

Quinn Lord ... 9 Year Old Son
Paloma Faith ... Sally
Andrew Garfield ... Anton

Carrie Genzel ... Journalist

Michael Eklund ... Tony's Aid

Johnny Harris ... Policeman
Mark Benton ... Dad

Brad Dryborough ... Repulsed Diner
Simon Day ... Inspector

Ian A. Wallace ... Fourth Monk
Ryan Grantham ... Little Anton
Mackenzie Gray ... Substitute Monk

Fraser Aitcheson ... Dancing Policeman

Richard Riddell ... Martin

Michael Jonsson ... Paramedic #2

Peter New ... Paramedic #1

Joseph Cintron ... Monk
Vitaly Kravchenko ... Piotr
David Smallbone ... Sally's friend #2
John Snowden ... Chauffer
Igor Ingelsman ... Gregor
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
L'Imaginarium du Docteur Parnassus (France)
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MPAA:
Rated PG-13 for violent images, some sensuality, language and smoking.
Runtime:
122 min
Country:
France | Canada | UK
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
SDDS | Dolby Digital | DTS
Certification:
USA:PG-13
Company:
Davis-Films more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The first film that Terry Gilliam storyboarded himself since The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988). more

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