Somebody Is Waiting is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Martin Donovan and starring Gabriel Byrne and Nastassja Kinski.[1][2]

Somebody Is Waiting
Directed byMartin Donovan
Written byMartin Donovan
Produced byNatasha Doubrovskaya
Pascale Faubert
Starring
CinematographyGreg Gardiner
Edited byJohn Lafferty
Sean K. Lambert
Chip Masamitsu
Frank Mazzola (director's cut)
Music byElia Cmíral
Release dates
  • November 11, 1996 (1996-11-11) (London Film Festival)
  • December 19, 1996 (1996-12-19) (U.S.)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A teenager clashes with his abusive, alcoholic father as he tries to take care of his siblings after their mother is killed.

Cast

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Production

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Principal photography took place around Santa Cruz, California for four weeks.[3]

Reception

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Mike D'Angelo of Entertainment Weekly graded the film a D.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Elley, Derek (11 January 1997). "Somebody is Waiting". Variety. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ^ Rabin, Nathan (29 March 2002). "Somebody Is Waiting". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ Elley, Derek (5 January 1997). "Somebody Is Waiting". Variety. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  4. ^ D'Angelo, Mike (19 March 1999). "Somebody is Waiting". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
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