The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby
Theatrical release poster
Directed byNed Benson
Written byNed Benson
Produced by
  • Cassandra Kulukundis
  • Ned Benson
  • Jessica Chastain
  • Todd J. Labarowski
  • Emanuel Michael
Starring
CinematographyChristopher Blauvelt
Edited byKristina Boden
Music byRyan Lott (under the alias Son Lux)
Production
companies
Distributed byThe Weinstein Company[2]
Release dates
Him/Her:
  • September 9, 2013 (2013-09-09) (TIFF)
  • October 10, 2014 (2014-10-10) (United States)
Them:
  • May 17, 2014 (2014-05-17) (Cannes)
  • September 12, 2014 (2014-09-12) (United States)
Running time
  • 96 minutes (Him)
  • 105 minutes (Her)
  • 123 minutes (Them)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
BudgetNot known
Box office$1,661,035 (all versions)[3]

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby[4] is the collective title of three films written and directed by Ned Benson in his directorial debut,[5][6] and starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy,[7] alongside a supporting cast of Viola Davis, Bill Hader, Katherine Waterston, Ciarán Hinds, Isabelle Huppert, and William Hurt. After the film split into three parts, Him and Her were screened at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival as a "work in progress".[8] Them premiered in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[4] Them premiered in the United States on September 12, 2014, while Him and Her were released together as double feature on October 10, 2014.[5][9]

  1. ^ Foundas, Scott (September 13, 2013). "Toronto Film Review: The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby". Variety. PMC. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike (September 13, 2013). "Weinstein Company Acquires The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby (2013/2014)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. September 12, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "2014 Official Selection". Festival de Cannes. April 17, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  5. ^ a b Fleming, Mike (May 7, 2014). "Cannes: How New Version Of Toronto Pic Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby Found Its Way To Croisette In Un Certain Regard". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  6. ^ "Jessica Chastain And James McAvoy Get In Bed For The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby Poster". Cinema Blend. 11 December 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  7. ^ "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby Sells Ahead of Toronto (Exclusive)". Yahoo Movies. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  8. ^ Kohn, Eric (September 12, 2013). "Toronto: The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby is the Most Innovative Movie at TIFF, But Does Its Gimmick Actually Work?". The Playlist. Indiewire. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
  9. ^ Ford, Rebecca (May 2, 2014). "Imitation Game, Tim Burton's Big Eyes Get Release Dates". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 13, 2014.