Disconnect

Drama/Thriller, United States 2012

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An overworked lawyer, always with his mobile phone at his ear, does not find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet to escape their lifeless marriage. A widowed ex-cop is overwhelmed by his sneaky son, who is bullying a classmate on Facebook. An ambitious journalist finds the story that will help her make a breakthrough in a teenager who presents himself on online sex sites. They are strangers, neighbours and colleagues and their stories collide in this compelling drama about ordinary people who yearn for human connections.
116 min
HD
FSK 12
Audio language:
EnglishGerman
Subtitles:
EnglishFrenchGerman

Awards

69. Venice International Film Festival Competition
37th Toronto International Film Festival competition

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Writer:

Andrew Stern

Composer:

Max Richter

Editor:

Lee Percy

Cast:

Jason Bateman (Rich Boyd)

Hope Davis (Lydia Boyd)

Frank Grillo (Mike Dixon)

Michael Nyqvist (Stephen Schumacher)

Paula Patton (Cindy Hull)

Andrea Riseborough (Nina Dunham)

Alexander Skarsgård (Derek Hull)

Original title:

Disconnect

Original language:

English

Format:

16:9 HD, Color

Age rating:

FSK 12

Audio language:

EnglishGerman

Subtitles:

EnglishFrenchGerman