Cast
View AllRobert Klein
as Tom Cranston
Larry Pine
as Peter Haverford
Paul Lazar
as Mitchell Mitnick
Randy Pearlstein
as Ken Tuttle
Ingrid Rogers
as Anita Tanner
James Villemaire
as Doug Humphrey
Mark Lake
as Harson Covington
Joelle Carter
as Heidi Wilson
Eben Moore
as Rodney De Mole
Tony Hendra
as George Parkyn
Steve Carell
as United Standards 2
Tanya Pohlkotte
as Anna
Edoardo Ballerini
as Johnny Akida
Ronald Guttman
as Barry Hoffman
Irma St. Paule
as Miss Volney
Crew
Director
- Eric Weber
Writer
- Eric Weber
Producer
- Chris Giordano
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Suits represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Eric Weber brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1999, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Suits took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 88 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 137 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The costume department created over 178 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 1999, when this film was released:
- Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
- The internet was beginning to transform communication and information access.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 10, 1999
- Runtime: 1h 28m
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