K-Pax

K-PAX

K-PAX is a 2001 American science fiction and mystery film directed by Iain Softley and starring Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Mary McCormack and Alfre Woodard. The screenplay, written by Gene Brewer and Charles Leavitt, is based on a novel of the same name by Brewer about a psychiatric patient who claims to be an alien from the planet K-PAX. During his treatment, the patient demonstrates an outlook on life that ultimately proves inspirational for his fellow patients and especially for his psychiatrist. It was distributed by Universal Pictures in the United States and Pathé shared the UK...
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quick facts
Release date:October 22, 2001
Directed by:Iain Softley
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:120 Minutes
Producer:Robert F. Colesberry, Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin
Editor:Craig McKay
Music by:Edward Shearmur
Cinematography:John Mathieson
Screenplay by:Charles Leavitt
Estimated budget:$48,000,000
Genre:Science Fiction

Cast of K-Pax

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Dr. Mark Powell
Born:December 4, 1949
Age:62
Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Dr. Claudia Villars
Born:November 8, 1952
Age:59
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
Prot
Born:July 26, 1959
Age:52
Ajay Naidu
Ajay Naidu
Dr. Chakraborty
Born:February 12, 1972
Age:40
Mary McCormack
Mary McCormack
Rachel Powell
Born:February 8, 1969
Age:43
Celia Weston
Celia Weston
Doris Archer
Born:December 14, 1951
Age:60

Film director of K-Pax

Iain Softley
Iain Softley
Born: November 30, 1956
Age: 55

Iain Softley is an English film director. He was educated at St Benedict's School, Ealing, where he played the part of Thomas Becket in its 1975 production of T. S. Eliot's play, Murder in the Cathedral, and Queens' College, Cambridge. His movies include the Beatles film Backbeat , Hackers , The...
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Filming locations for K-Pax

New York City
New York City

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the movie "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    The total time for the movie is 120 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the film, "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    Universal Studios distributed the film.
  • Q:
    When was the film "K-PAX" first released?
  • A:
    The movie was released in October, 2001.
  • Q:
    Who was the writer of the music for the film K-PAX?
  • A:
    Edward Shearmur composed sheet music for the movie's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    What locations were selected to film scenes in the movie K-PAX?
  • A:
    The movie's featured locations include New York.
  • Q:
    Who played a role in the production of the movie, "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    Robert F. Colesberry, Lawrence Gordon and Lloyd Levin produced the movie.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    Iain Softley directed the film.
  • Q:
    Which celebrities were the stars of the motion picture, "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Mary McCormack, Alfre Woodard and David Patrick Kelly played roles in the movie.
  • Q:
    How much was the estimated cost to make the movie "K-PAX"?
  • A:
    $48 million was the cost to make this film.
  • Q:
    Which screenwriter wrote the movie K-PAX?
  • A:
    Gene Brewer and Charles Leavitt wrote the script for the movie.

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