Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger, Colin Farrell, Jude Law, Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Verne Troyer |
Director |
Terry Gilliam |
Screenplay | Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown |
Music | Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna |
Cinematography | Nicola Perorini |
Editing | Mick Audsley |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2009 |
Produced by | Infinity Features, Poo Poo Pictures, Davis-Films, Grosvenor Park Productions, Parnassus Productions |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Adventure, mystery, fantasy |
Language | Mild to moderate, infrequent, mild impact |
Nudity | Very brief non-sexual nudity, infrequent, no impact |
Sex | Very brief mildly implied, low impact |
Violence | Mild to moderate action fantasy violence, not bloody or gory |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | Mild infrequent profanities |
Drug abuse | Some alcohol abuse in context, brief use of cigarettes |
Comments | None |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Die Burger Jeanne Calitz Uitbundige ode aan verbeelding | 10 | |
Cape Times Kenneth Turan Madness, mirrors and magic | 15 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert Now what I see are a group of experienced actors gamely trying to keep their heads while all about are losing theirs. | 15 | |
eye Weekly Jason Anderson The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is every inch a Gilliam movie, for better and for worse. | 10 | |
ReelViews James Berardinelli If I was a teacher and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus was a student's paper, I would give it an ''incomplete.'' | 13 | |
Rolling Stone Peter Travers It's a chance to see Ledger one last time in the act of doing what he loved. Take it. | 15 | |
Metacritic.com 30 critics | 13 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 173 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Terry Gilliam remains as indulgent as ever, but The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus represents a return to the intoxicatingly imaginative, darkly beautiful power of his earlier work, with fine performances to match all the visual spectacle. | 13 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 27534 Netizens The whole is not the sum of the parts - at least not on a single viewing | 14 | |
Average .. 65% | 13 |