Looking for Alaska (2019): Cast
Looking for Alaska is a 2019 drama directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith, starring Charlie Plummer as Miles Halter, Joe Chrest and Jared Bankens. It runs 7 hours 5 minutes.
- Runtime
- 7h 5m (425 min)
- Directors
- Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fake Empire Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Looking for Alaska About?
The premise of Looking for Alaska without spoilers.
Miles enrolls at a new boarding school hoping for adventure and quickly finds a tight‑knit circle of eccentric classmates led by the magnetic but troubled Alaska. Together they play pranks, uncover hidden pains, and share a night of celebration that ends in tragedy, leaving the friends to confront grief and the painful steps of growing up.
Looking for Alaska Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- boarding school
- alabama
- 2000s
- roommate
- friendship
- teenager
- character name in title
- tv mini series
- love
- cigarette smoking
- group of friends
- bookworm
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- voice over narration
- gay character
- coming of age drama
- f rated
- based on novel
Looking for Alaska Cast & Characters
Charlie Plummer leads the cast as Miles Halter, with Joe Chrest as Walter Halter and Jared Bankens as Gus. Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Rachel Lee Goldenberg
- Co-director Sarah Adina Smith
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Charlie Plummer as Miles Halter -
Joe Chrest as Walter Halter -
Jared Bankens as Gus -
Kristine Froseth as Alaska Young
Also Starring in Looking for Alaska
· 21 more- Lucy Faust Madame O'Malley
- Timothy Simons Mr. Starnes / The Eagle
- Rachel Matthews Fiona
- Henry Zaga Jake
- Deneen Tyler Dolores Martin
- Uriah Shelton Longwell Chase
- Sofia Vassilieva Lara Buterskaya
- Abbie Gayle Holly Moser
- Jay Lee Takumi Hikohito
- Denny Love Chip “The Colonel” Martin
- Maureen Brennan Maureen
- Ron Cephas Jones Dr. Hyde
- Landry Bender Sara Bankhead Harbert
- Andrea Andrade Lis Rowinski
- Brandon Stanley Paul
- Kelly Angell Alaska's Mother
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- CG Lewis Hank Walsten
- Joy Jacobson Judy Halter
- Megan Elizabeth Wright Marya
- Frieda Jane Kathleen Moser
- Jordan Connor Kevin
More from Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith
More films directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith, best-rated first: Valley Girl, Swiped, Unpregnant and A Deadly Adoption.
Looking for Alaska Also Known As
19 alternative titles, including “Quem é Você” and “Alasca?”.
- Also known as
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- Quem é Você
- Alasca?
- Alaska?
- Eine wie Alaska
- У пошуках Аляски
- Buscando a Alaska
- В поисках Аляски
- Hledání Aljašky
- Szukając Alaski
- 寻找阿拉斯加
- Къде си
- Аляска?
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- Alaska nyomában
- Cercando Alaska
- Qui es-tu Alaska?
- 루킹 포 알래스카
- ルッキング・フォー・アラスカ
- Kaikki viimeiset sanat
- Aliaskos beieškant
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Looking for Alaska FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Looking for Alaska, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Looking for Alaska?
Looking for Alaska runs 7 hours 5 minutes (425 minutes).
Who directed Looking for Alaska?
Looking for Alaska was directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Sarah Adina Smith.
More films by Rachel Lee Goldenberg Who is in the cast of Looking for Alaska?
Looking for Alaska stars Charlie Plummer as Miles Halter, Joe Chrest as Walter Halter and Jared Bankens as Gus, among 25 credited actors.
Does Looking for Alaska have a post-credit scene?
No. Looking for Alaska has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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