28 Days
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Gwen Cummings is a successful New York writer living life in the fast lane and everyone's favorite party girl. She shares this roller-coaster lifestyle of hopping from dance club to bar to hangover with boyfriend Jasper--handsome, magnetic and equally attracted to life on the wild side. Life is just an execise in debauchery--until Gwen's ungraceful display at her sister Lily's wedding, when she gets drunk, commandeers the limo and earns herself a DUI and 28-days in court ordered rehab. There Gwen comes face to face with a unique set of rules (like no cell phones) and rituals (like chanting) embraced by an assortment of fascinating fellow re-habbers. A jaded city-girl to the core, Gwen is determined not to conform. Then she meets Counselor Cornell, who begins to break through her carefully constructed defenses and force her to take a closer look herself Ultimately, through the companionship of her group as well as a devastating loss, Gwen gradually begins the long struggle to take back her life.
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Betty Thomas
Director
Sandra Bullock
Viggo Mortensen
Dominic West
Elizabeth Perkins
Steve Buscemi
Film Details
Also Known As
28 dagar, 28 jours en sursis
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Medical
Release Date
2000
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Asheville, North Carolina, USA; Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 43m
Synopsis
Gwen Cummings is a successful New York writer living life in the fast lane and everyone's favorite party girl. She shares this roller-coaster lifestyle of hopping from dance club to bar to hangover with boyfriend Jasper--handsome, magnetic and equally attracted to life on the wild side. Life is just an execise in debauchery--until Gwen's ungraceful display at her sister Lily's wedding, when she gets drunk, commandeers the limo and earns herself a DUI and 28-days in court ordered rehab. There Gwen comes face to face with a unique set of rules (like no cell phones) and rituals (like chanting) embraced by an assortment of fascinating fellow re-habbers. A jaded city-girl to the core, Gwen is determined not to conform. Then she meets Counselor Cornell, who begins to break through her carefully constructed defenses and force her to take a closer look herself Ultimately, through the companionship of her group as well as a devastating loss, Gwen gradually begins the long struggle to take back her life.
Director
Betty Thomas
Director
Cast
Sandra Bullock
Viggo Mortensen
Dominic West
Elizabeth Perkins
Steve Buscemi
Diane Ladd
Elijah Kelley
Susan Krebs
Azura Skye
Lisa Sutton
Andrew Dolan
Reni Santoni
Christina Chang
Joanne Pankow
Stewart Shaw
Lead Person
Alan Tudyk
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Judith Chapman
Corinne Reilly
Jim Moody
Jack Armstrong
Suzanne Davis
Maeve Mcguire
Kathy Payne
Katie Scharf
Loudon Wainwright
Dan Byrd
Ric Reitz
Suellen Yates
Dick Tice
Lead Person
Brittani Warrick
Mike Dooly
Mike O'malley
Adam Pervis
Bill Anagnos
Elizabeth Ruscio
Meredith Deane
Wendee Pratt
Margo Martindale
Marianne Jean-baptiste
Rod Mccary
Crew
Milton Ager
Song
Hoyt Axton
Song
K C Bailey
Photography
Christopher Scott Baker
Set Designer
Declan Baldwin
Location Manager
Steven A Baldwin
Transportation Captain
Daniel W. Barringer
Stunt Coordinator
Jason Behrman
Assistant
Michael J. Benavente
Sound Editor
Sandy Berumen
Stunts
Judith H Bickerton
Hair Stylist
Robert Blackwell
Song
Jeffree Bloomer
Boom Operator
Kurt Bonney
Production Assistant
Gary Bourgeois
Rerecording
Robert Boyd
Production Assistant
Benita Brazier
Script Supervisor
Conrad F Brink
Special Effects Coordinator
Michael Broomberg
Foley Artist
Dale Brownell
Hair Stylist
Victor Bucossi
Stunts
Diana E Burton
Property Master
Rick Butler
Art Director
Colleen Callaghan
Hair Stylist
Kymbra Callaghan
Makeup Artist
Patrick Capone
Camera Operator
Paul Cheponis
On-Set Dresser
Marty Cherrix
Extras Agent/Coordinator
John Choi
Assistant Camera Operator
Gretchen Christopher
Song
Stephen Corbin
Craft Service
Sundy Corbin
Craft Service
Celia D. Costas
Unit Production Manager
Celia D. Costas
Coproducer
Steve Cropper
Song
David Crosby
Song Performer
David Crosby
Song
David Curtis
Production Assistant
Ali Derakhshan
Assistant Sound Editor
Walter Donaldson
Song
Kathleen Driscoll-mohler
Casting Associate
Richard Duarte
Foley Mixer
Carrie Durose
Production Coordinator
Barbara Ellis
Song
Dale Evans
Song
Donna Evans Merlo
Stunts
Glen R. Feldman
Assistant Property Master
Rachel Fish
Production Assistant
Alison Fisher
Dialogue Editor
Christopher Flick
Foley Editor
Tom Ford
Lighting
Laura Franses
Assistant Location Manager
Jason Frederick
Assistant
Matt Friedman
Assistant Editor
Lisa Frucht
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ariana Garfinkle
Production Assistant
Harry Garvin
Steadicam Operator
Richard Gibbs
Music
Robert Gillis
Transportation Co-Captain
John Glaser
Assistant Costume Designer
Susannah Grant
Screenplay
Chad Graves
Assistant Director
Richard Graves
Assistant Director
John B Griffin
Location Manager
Shay Griffin
Location Casting
Geoffrey S Grimsman
Set Designer
Carlos Guerra
Assistant Camera Operator
Robert Guerra
Art Director
Gary Hecker
Foley Artist
Susan Hellmann
Assistant Director
John Hennegan
Production Assistant
Mo Henry
Negative Cutting
Patricia Doherty Hess
Unit Production Manager
Don Hewitt
Stunts
Marcia Hinds-johnson
Production Designer
Lance Holland
Assistant Location Manager
Alan Hook
Assistant Art Director
Neil Hyman
Transportation Captain
Sharon Ilson
Makeup Artist
Krista Jacobsen-hoey
Assistant Production Coordinator
Vanessa Carin Jenik
Costumes
Bo Johnson
Art Director
Cal Johnson
Stunts
Ed Jones
Other
Mick Jones
Song
Tom Jones
Song
Tom Jones
Construction Coordinator
Gus Kahn
Song
Steven C Kavovit
Medic
Nina Kawasaki
Assistant Editor
Stephen M Kelley
Makeup Artist
Bill King
Set Designer
Irving King
Song
Steven R Klem
Production Assistant
Johanna Klingenberger
Accounting Assistant
Charles Laughon
Video Assist/Playback
Lara L Leonard
Assistant
Monica Levinson
Production Supervisor
Tricia Linklater
Assistant Sound Editor
Ellen Lutter
Costume Designer
Jesse Lutz
Production
Jalil Lynch
Stunts
Steve Mack
Stunts
Francine Maisler
Casting
Tod A Maitland
Sound Mixer
John Marascalco
Song
Brian P Maxwell
Transportation Captain
Tamara Mcdonough
Assistant Editor
Mitch Miller
Song Performer
Dean Mumford
Stunts
Josephine Nericcio
Assistant Sound Editor
David Noble
Grip
Mark O'kane
Steadicam Operator
Paul W Oliver
Other
Greg Orloff
Rerecording
Sandra Orsolyak-allen
Makeup Artist
Mark Pappas
Foley Editor
Jeena M Phelps
Dialogue Editor
Don Picard
Stunts
Marthe Pineau
On-Set Dresser
Michael Pitt
Assistant Director
Randall Poster
Music Supervisor
Carrie Puchkoff
Assistant Editor
Jodi Michelle Pynn
Stunts
Declan Quinn
Director Of Photography
Declan Quinn
Dp/Cinematographer
Patrick Quinn
Camera Assistant
Janine Rath-anderson
Hair Stylist
Otis Redding
Song Performer
Otis Redding
Song
Karen Reuter-fabbo
Makeup
Jen Rosking
Assistant Location Manager
Patrick Russ
Music Arranger
Robert Samarzich
Other
Gerard Sava
Camera Assistant
Debra Schutt
Set Decorator
Robert Sciretta
Lighting Technician
Michael H Scott
Boom Operator
Steve Sheridan
Color Timer
John De Simone
Production Coordinator
George Simpson
Sound Effects Editor
Manny Siverio
Stunts
Derek Smith
Camera Assistant
Jessica S Smith
Costumes
Kerrie Smith
Hair Stylist
Kevin Smyth
Key Grip
Nick South
Music Editor
Erin Stam
Assistant
Van Starling
Camera Assistant
Robert Steinken
Hair Stylist
Jim Stephan
Stunts
Ray Stevens
Song Performer
Ray Stevens
Song
Jon Scott Strotheide
Casting Associate
Joe Strummer
Song
Hal Swain
Song
Andrea Sywanyk
On-Set Dresser
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Song
Peter Teschner
Editor
Margot Therre
Other
John Joseph Thomas
Sound Effects Editor
Jenno Topping
Producer
Hank Troscianiec
Production Assistant
Gary Troxel
Song
Jeff Vaughn
Sound Mixer
John Verardi
Camera Assistant
Joel Voorhies
Wardrobe
Troy Wade
Dolly Grip
Loudon Wainwright
Song
Loudon Wainwright
Song Performer
Dick Warlock
Stunts
Hugo Weng
Adr Editor
Pamela Westmore
Makeup Artist
Pauline White-kassulke
Wardrobe Supervisor
Deirdre N. Williams
Wardrobe Supervisor
Pamela Williamson
Accounting Assistant
Dean Wilson
Property Master
Gregor Wilson
Production Accountant
Bill Withers
Song
Caleb Womble
Assistant Production Coordinator
Heather P Woods
Production Assistant
Amy Yanagisawa
Stunts
Jack Yellen
Song
Film Details
Also Known As
28 dagar, 28 jours en sursis
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Medical
Release Date
2000
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Asheville, North Carolina, USA; Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 43m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video August 19, 2000
Released in United States on Video September 19, 2000
Released in United States Spring April 14, 2000
Some 2nd unit photography took place on July 15, 1999.
Began shooting April 14, 1999.
Completed shooting July 14, 1999.
Released in United States Spring April 14, 2000
Released in United States on Video August 19, 2000
Released in United States on Video September 19, 2000
