The Final Cut (2004 film)

The Final Cut
Theatrical release poster
Directed byOmar Naim
Written byOmar Naim
Produced byNick Wechsler
StarringRobin Williams
Mira Sorvino
Jim Caviezel
Mimi Kuzyk
Stephanie Romanov
Genevieve Buechner
Brendan Fletcher
CinematographyTak Fujimoto
Edited byDede Allen
Robert Brakey
Music byBrian Tyler
Distributed byLions Gate Films
Release date
  • October 15, 2004 (2004-10-15)[1]
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Canada
Germany
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,618,825[2]

The Final Cut is a 2004 science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Omar Naim. It stars Robin Williams, Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Mimi Kuzyk, Stephanie Romanov, Genevieve Buechner and Brendan Fletcher. The film takes place in a setting where brain implants make it possible to record the sight and sound of entire lives. Williams plays a professional who specializes in editing the memories of unsavory people into uncritical memorials that are played at funerals.

The film won the award for best screenplay at the Deauville American Film Festival and was nominated for best film at the Sitges Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival.

  1. ^ "'Final Cut' goes out digitally". Los Angeles Times. 2004-10-01. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
  2. ^ "Final Cut". The Numbers. Retrieved 2014-03-19.