INSOMNIA


1m 2002

Brief Synopsis

A psychological thriller centering on Will Dormer, a veteran LAPD detective who travels to a small Alaskan town with his partner Hap to investigate the disturbing murder of a seventeen year-old girl. Under the glare of the region's perpetual daylight, Dormer and Hap close in on the primary suspect,

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
2002
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Norway; Hyder, Alaska, USA; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1m

Synopsis

A psychological thriller centering on Will Dormer, a veteran LAPD detective who travels to a small Alaskan town with his partner Hap to investigate the disturbing murder of a seventeen year-old girl. Under the glare of the region's perpetual daylight, Dormer and Hap close in on the primary suspect,

Crew

C.b.d. Adams

Assistant Location Manager

Steve Adelson

Camera Operator

Steve Adelson

Steadicam Operator

Karie Adkens

Props Buyer

Artino Ahmandi

Camera Trainee

Scott Aitken

Sound

Martin Alcala

Production Accountant

Brad Arensman

Post-Production Supervisor

Dillon Armitage

Special Effects Assistant

David K Arnold

Assistant Director

Gitte Axen

Makeup Artist

Dave Barritt

Rigging Gaffer

Alan Bartolic

Location Scout

Alan Bartolic

Assistant Location Manager

Derek J Baskerville

Costumer

Kenny Becker

Color Timer

Barbara Beeby

Medic

Barbara Beeby

Craft Service

Art Bennett

Security

Becky Bentham

Music Coordinator

Justin Bergler

Assistant Camera

David Betancourt

Foley Mixer

Hans Bjerno

Steadicam Operator

Bob Black

Driver

Jacques Blackstone

Projectionist

Peter Bodnarus

Art Department

Stephanie Boeke

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Jeff Bough

Driver

Eddie Boulier

Scenic Artist

Larry Boyce

Driver

Thom Brennan

Foley Editor

Jim Bridge

Sculptor

Susan Brouse

Casting

Cliff Brown

Transportation Captain

James Bruce

Assistant Editor

Teresa Brummitt

Costumer

Adam Bryant

Stand-In

Cheryl Buckman

Assistant Editor

Phil Buhler

Stand-In

Rick Burgess

Stunt Player

Roger Busque

Foreman

Eddie Bydalek

Sound Mixer

John Caglione Jr.

Makeup Artist

Charlene Callihoo

Production Accountant

Yves Cameron

Stunt Player

Greggor Campbell

Grip

Lee Campbell

Props Buyer

Billy Capucilli

Stand-In

Lynne Carrow

Casting

Tattersall Casablanca

Adr

Rob Chamryk

Best Boy

Lauro Chartrand

Stunt Double

Brent R A Chernencoff

Painter

Dwayne Christie

Set Production Assistant

Janet Clark

Set Decorator

Dan Clarke

Special Effects Assistant

Claude Clement

Scenic Artist

Bonnie Clevering

Hair Stylist

George Clooney

Executive Producer

Mark Coffey

Sound

Dean Collins

Rigging Grip

Ben Cosgrove

Associate Producer

Chris Cozens

Other

Lou Crisa

Assistant

Dan Crosby

Coordinator

Jason Crosby

Coordinator

Herbert Crowder

Camera Trainee

Nathan Crowley

Production Designer

Peter Cummings

Coordinator

David Dague

Construction Coordinator

Don Davey

Driver

Drew David

Grip

Drew Davidson

Gaffer

Zack Tebb Day

Craft Service

Andrzej Dec

Set Production Assistant

Ken Decker

Generator Operator

Darian Deering

On-Set Dresser

Duane Dickinson

Stunt Player

Michael Diner

Art Director

John Dines

Generator Operator

Dody Dorn

Editor

Adam Drake

Scenic Artist

Rain Draper

Greensman

Lee Drummond-hay

Painter

Frank Duignan

Painter

Paul Duke

Craft Service

Lisa Eastham

Accountant

Jeff Elliott

Set Production Assistant

Raymond Fairchild

Driver

David Fakukusa

Foreman

Christopher Fealy

Assistant

Will Fearn

Location Manager

Amy Ferraris

Editing

Michael Feuerhelm

Assistant

Jim Filippone

Pilot

Dawn Fintor

Foley Artist

James G. Fisher

Special Effects Assistant

John Formichella

Assistant

Steven Forster

Craft Service

Pat Foster

Assistant Production Coordinator

Steve Foster

Wrangler

Diane Fraser

Post-Production Assistant

Nikolaj Frobenius

Screenplay

David Fullerton

Assistant Location Manager

Gerald Ganger

Camera

Reg A Gay

Greensman

Peter D Gebhard

Security

David Gendron

Special Effects Assistant

Antonio Rocco Germanario

Property Master

Anthony Giacinti

Boom Operator

Alex Gibson

Music Editor

Aaron Glascock

Sound Editor

Michael Goldberg

Production

Alexandra Gonzales

Dialogue Editor

Dan Gorval

Best Boy Grip

Blair Gough

Construction

Dave Goyer

Generator Operator

Louisa Gradnitzer

Location Manager

Rob Graham

Sound

Rick Guetre

Construction

Andy Guichon

Best Boy

Nigel Habgood

Wrangler

Simon C Hall

Sound

Dave Hamm

Generator Operator

Angela Hamre

Casting Assistant

Tom Hannen

Assistant

Ilja Hargas

Scenic Artist

Martyn Harry

Original Music

Robyn Harwood

Assistant

Crawford Hawkins

Post-Production Supervisor

Chris Hayward

Painter

Norma Hill-patton

Makeup Artist

Danny Ho

Video Assist/Playback

Rae-anne Horsley

Assistant

Jamie Humphrey

Craft Service

Jamie Humphrey

Medic

Glen Hunter

Driver

Nick Ingman

Music Conductor

Alicia Irwin

Foley Artist

Jake Jackson

Assistant

Yvette Jackson

Stunt Double

Ron James

Stunt Player

Brian Jansen

Assistant

Paul Jasper

Animal Trainer

Michael Johannson

Assistant Director

Broderick Johnson

Producer

John R Johnston

Carpenter

Lavine Journault

Driver

Tim Judge

Assistant

David Julyan

Sound

David Julyan

Music

Franziska Keller

Art Department Coordinator

Kristene Kenward

Stunt Player

Ken Kirzinger

Stunt Coordinator

Brad Knull

Scenic Artist

Ian Korver

Special Effects Assistant

Andrew Kosove

Producer

Lorne Kostyshin

Craft Service

Lorne Kostyshin

Medic

Ralf Kroning

Carpenter

Andrea Lakin

Sound Mixer

Steve Lamare

On-Set Dresser

Peter Lando

Set Decorator

Ray Landry

Carpenter

Vincent Lascoumes

Assistant Director

Kyle Leydier

Assistant

Andrew Li

Art Department

Peter Lieshout

Painter

Marci Liroff

Casting

Karen Lo

Set Production Assistant

Brad Longmuir

Construction

Jack Lopatinsky

Driver

Glen Lougheed

Location Scout

Roderick Macdonald

Construction

Sheila Macdowell

Assistant Editor

Gwen Macqueen

Accountant

John Macuspie

Driver

Kit Mallet

Stunt Double

Caitlin Maloney

Assistant

Taylor Matheson

Assistant Camera

Thomas Mawyer

Driver

Kevin Mccloy

Rigging Gaffer

Bliss Mcdonald

Assistant Production Coordinator

Rob Mcewan

Photography

Pat Mcgillian

Driver

Thom Mcintyre

Hair Stylist

Michelle D H Mckay

Assistant

Lisa Mcmullen

On-Set Dresser

Ken Meier

Driver

Mike D Meisner

Security

Jill Meyers

Music

Lee Miller

Generator Operator

Michael Minkler

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Cheri Minns

Hair Stylist

Cheri Minns

Makeup Artist

Mike Mitchell

Stunt Double

Oscar Mitt

Assistant Sound Editor

Harvey Moeller

Carpenter

Tish Monaghan

Costume Designer

Ryan Monro

Dolly Grip

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
2002
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD)
Location
Norway; Hyder, Alaska, USA; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for the 2002 Actor of the Year award (Al Pacino) by the London Film Critics Circle.

Released in United States January 2003

Released in United States May 2002

Released in United States on Video October 15, 2002

Released in United States Summer May 24, 2002

Shown at Denver International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) October 8-15, 1998.

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival August 1O-24, 1997.

Shown at Goteborg Film Festival in Goteborg, Sweden January 30 - February 8, 1998.

Released in United States January 2003 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Tribute) January 9-20, 2003.)

Released in United States May 2002 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Special Screening) May 8-12, 2002.)

Released in United States Summer May 24, 2002

Released in United States on Video October 15, 2002

Shown at Haugesund International Film Festival 1997.

Shown at Nantucket Film Festival June 17-22, 1997.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Tribute) January 9-20, 2003.

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Special Screening) May 8-12, 2002.

English-language remake of "Insomnia" (Norway/1997), written and directed by Erik Skojdbjaerg.