Wristcutters: A Love Story is a 2006 dark comedy film written and directed by Goran Dukić. It stars Patrick Fugit, Shea Whigham, and Shannyn Sossamon as denizens of a strange afterlife way-station that has been reserved for people who committed suicide. It is based on Etgar Keret's short story "Kneller's Happy Campers." A graphic novel version was titled Pizzeria Kamikaze. The film was produced on an estimated budget of $1 million. It premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and was distributed in limited release on October 19, 2007, before being expanded into wide release on November 2, 2007. Lionsgate Home Entertainment released it on DVD on March 25, 2008. The film received positive reviews and has since garnered a cult following.
Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)
Directed by Goran Dukic
Genres - Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film, Ninja Film, Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Jan 24, 2006 |
Run Time - 88 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$1,000,000
Box Office
$454,026
Themes
Tags
2006 Sundance Film Festival, Autocide, Coming Of Age/Teen, Cult, Goran Duki, Grocery Store, Happy Campers, Independent, Journey/Travel, Kodak, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Love Story, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Missing Pet, Record Player, Suicide, Toast
Attributes
Based On: Kneller's Happy Campers
Filming Location: California, Los Angeles
Subject: suicide
Filming Location: California, Los Angeles
Subject: suicide
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Alternate Titles
Csuklónyiszálók
HU
Dragoste dupa moarte
RO
Kamikaze Pizza
IN
Paixão Suicida
BR, PT
Pasión suicida
AR
Petits suicides entre amis
FR
Picerija Kamikaze
RS
Pizzerija Kamikaze
HR
Sebevrazi - Love Story
CZ
Tamten świat samobójców
PL
Wristcutters - A Love Story
DE
Wristcutters - Una historia de amor
AR
Wristcutters - Una storia d'amore
IT
Wristcutters: A Love Story
AU, CA, IN, GB, US
Zia & Désirée
DE
Самоубийцы: История любви
RU