Insignificance
“A comedy about life, death, sex, and the Universe... relatively speaking.”
Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room, and two of them discover more in common between them than they ever anticipated.
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Cast
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Michael Emil
The Professor
Also in
Sitting Ducks
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?
Hans Zimmer
music
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Mann kann ja nie wissen
Hudba od Kokavy
Stanley Myers
music
Theresa Russell
The Actress
Known for
Spider-Man 3
Wild Things
Tony Curtis
The Senator
Known for
Some Like It Hot
The Defiant Ones
Gary Busey
The Ballplayer
Known for
Predator 2
Lethal Weapon
Will Sampson
Elevator Attendant
Known for
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Orca
Patrick Kilpatrick
Driver
Known for
Minority Report
The Stand
Ian O'Connell
Assistant Director
George Holmes
Actor
Richard M. Davidson
Director of Photography
Also in
Variety
The Hurricane
Mitch Greenberg
Technician
Known for
The Rebound
Nicolas Roeg Director · Terry Johnson Writer Hans Zimmer Composer
United States release August 2, 1985 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Zenith Entertainment
Production
Recorded Picture Company
Production
Zenith Entertainment
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 11, 1985
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · August 2, 1985
Theatrical
Australia
October 4, 1985 · Theatrical
Brazil
January 1, 1986 · Theatrical
France
February 12, 1986 · Theatrical
Germany
October 24, 1985 · Theatrical
Portugal
March 21, 1986 · Theatrical
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