Cast
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Devon Sawa
as Zeth Arnold
Judd Nelson
as Emory Lane
Joey Lauren Adams
as Sirena Lane
Tom Arnold
as Simon
Clare Kramer
as Daphne
Brett Rice
as Rodney
Stuart Stone
as Seacrest
Susan Gallagher
as Bank Official
Dennis Neal
as Captain
Gary B. Gross
as Detective Butler
Doris Carey
as Ethel Huffman
Paul Darby
as James Moore
Dennis Neal
as Captain Ted Sullivan
Bjorn Jiskoot Jr.
as Supporting
Nathan Todaro
as Detective
Crew
Director
- Joe O'Brien
Writer
- Joe O'Brien
Producer
- Rob Tritton
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Endure represents a fascinating example of Mystery/Thriller 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 Joe O'Brien 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 2010, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Endure took approximately 20 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 133 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The film contains approximately 1631 individual shots.
Historical Context
- In 2010, when this film is released:
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 1, 2010
- Runtime: 1h 31m