THE 51ST STATE
by Ronny Yu
synopsis
Set in Liverpool, The 51st State is the story of Elmo McElroy, a streetwise American master chemist, who heads to England to set up his last big deal - to introduce a new designer drug to the European market.
international title: | THE 51st STATE |
original title: | THE 51st STATE |
country: | United Kingdom, Canada, United States |
sales agent: | Momentum Pictures |
year: | 2002 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Ronny Yu |
film run: | 92' |
release date: | BE 11/09/2002, LU 05/09/2002, PT 09/08/2002, NL 25/07/2002, FR 10/07/2002, SE 26/04/2002, NO 19/04/2002, DK 19/04/2002, IS 05/04/2002, UK 07/12/2001, CH 13/03/2003 |
screenplay: | Stel Pavlou |
cast: | Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Sean Pertwee, Rhys Ifans |
cinematography by: | Poon Hang-Sang |
film editing: | David Wu |
art director: | Alan Macdonald, Philip Robinson |
costumes designer: | Kate Carin |
music: | Headrillaz |
producer: | Jonathan Debin, Malcolm Kohll, Seaton McLean, David Pupkewitz, Samuel L. Jackson |
production: | Focus Films, The Film Consortium, Alliance Atlantis (CA), Artists Production Group (US) |
distributor: | Momentum Pictures, Rainbow (CH), Les Films de L'Elysee (BE), Les Films de L'Elysee (LU), Metropolitan FilmExport (FR), Egmont Entertainement (SE), Egmont Entertainement (DK) |