Project Detail

The Search for John Gissing

Name: The Search for John Gissing
Director: Mike Binder
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003
Duration: 91 mins 13 secs

Synopsis

An American businessman and his wife's lives are turned upside-down by the British co-worker he has come to London unknowingly to replace.

Details

Year: 2003
Type of project: Features
Running time: 91 mins 13 secs
Format: 35mm
Director: Mike Binder
Producer: Peter Savarino, Rod Lurie, Marc Frydman
Editor: Roger Nygard
Screenwriter: Mike Binder
Director of Photography: Sue Gibson
Sound: Jim Greenhorn
Composer: Larry Groupe
Principal cast: Mike Binder, Janeane Garofalo, Alan Rickman, Sonja Walger, Juliet Stevenson

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Sunlight Productions

854-A 5th Street
Santa Monica
California 90403, USA

T+1 310 899 1522

jack@sunlightproductions.com

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