A Number (2008): Cast
A Number is a 2008 sci-fi drama directed by James MacDonald, starring Tom Wilkinson as Salter and Rhys Ifans. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- James MacDonald
- Original language
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English - Studio
- HBO Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Number About?
The premise of A Number without spoilers.
A father is confronted by the sons he had cloned decades earlier. Based on a play by Caryl Churchill.
A Number Themes & Keywords
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- man in a bathtub
- human clone
- cloning
- clone
- kitchen
- wheelchair
- suicide of wife
- suicide of mother
- suicide by train
- snorricam
- rain
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- priest
- park bench
- overhead camera shot
- male nudity
- kilt
- human cloning
- hospital
- genetics
- genetics experiment
- genetic experiment
- father son relationship
- england
- duplicate
- doctor
- death of wife
- confronting the past
- confrontation
- beach
- death of mother
- based on play
- title spoken by character
A Number Cast & Characters
Tom Wilkinson leads the cast as Salter, with Rhys Ifans as Salter's Sons. Directed by James MacDonald.
- Director James MacDonald
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Tom Wilkinson as Salter -
Rhys Ifans as Salter's Sons
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A Number FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Number, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Number?
A Number runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was A Number released?
A Number was released on September 10, 2008.
Who directed A Number?
A Number was directed by James MacDonald.
More films by James MacDonald Who is in the cast of A Number?
A Number stars Tom Wilkinson as Salter and Rhys Ifans as Salter's Sons.
Does A Number have a post-credit scene?
No. A Number has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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