The Dying Gaul

IMDb ID: tt0384929 · Rating: 6.4 (2,507 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance · Thriller

A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Dying Gaul
Canada: The Dying Gaul (English)
Germany: The Dying Gaul
United Kingdom: The Dying Gaul
Ireland: The Dying Gaul (English)
India: The Dying Gaul (English)
New Zealand: The Dying Gaul (English)
United States: The Dying Gaul
South Africa: The Dying Gaul (English)
Spain: El gal moribund (Catalan)
Finland: Kuoleva gallialainen (TV Title)
Argentina: Muerte en Galia
Brazil: Triângulo Obsceno
Poland: Umierający Galijczyk
Serbia: Umiruća ljubav
Bulgaria: Приятелят Гал (Bulgarian)
Russia: Умирающий Галл
El gal moribundContent RatingRRuntime92 minutesMetascore62IMDb Popularity0User Reviews57Critic Reviews33Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsfemale topless nudity
child
three word title
hollywood studio
grapeFilming LocationsParamount Gate, Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USAProduction CompaniesHoledigger Films
Rebel Park Pictures
TwoPoundBag ProductionsOfficial SitesHoledigger Studios - http://www.thedyinggaul.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0384929/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0384929.jpgUpdated At2025-02-10T22:14:51

Directors

Craig Lucas

Writers

Craig Lucas

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Patricia Clarkson | Character: Elaine
Actor: Campbell Scott | Character: Jeffrey
Actor: Peter Sarsgaard | Character: Robert
Actor: Ryan Miller | Character: Max
Actor: Faith Jefferies | Character: Debbon
Actor: Robin Bartlett | Character: Bella
Actor: Ebon Moss-Bachrach | Character: Olaf
Actor: Kelli O'Hara | Character: Liz
Actor: Dee Dee Flores | Character: Emad
Actor: Elizabeth Marvel | Character: Kelli
Actor: Don Johanson | Character: Male Guest
Actor: Bill Camp | Character: Malcolm
Actor: Linda Emond | Character: Dr. Foss
Actor: Michael John | Character: Executive Producer
Actor: Craig Hamrick | Character: Party Guest
Actor: Thomas Jay Ryan | Character: Actor
Actor: Jason-Shane Scott | Character: Robert's Masseuse
Actor: Bridgetta Tomarchio | Character: Female Guest

[Directors Group]
Name: Craig Lucas | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Craig Lucas | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Joseph Caruso | Role: Producer
Name: Sean Fitzgerald | Role: Producer
Name: John A. Machione | Role: Producer
Name: Paul Manafort | Role: Producer
Name: David Newman | Role: Producer
Name: Joel Posner | Role: Producer
Name: P.J. Posner | Role: Producer
Name: Kimberly Reiss | Role: Producer
Name: Campbell Scott | Role: Producer
Name: George VanBuskirk | Role: Producer
Name: Lisa Zimble | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Steve Reich | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Bobby Bukowski | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Andy Keir | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Douglas Aibel | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Vincent Jefferds | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Victoria Ruskin | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Stephanie Ziemer | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Danny Glicker | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Simone Almekias-Siegl | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Nanci Cascio | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Heather Plott | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Soo-Jin Yoon | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Kelley Cribben | Role: Production Manager
Name: Celeste Healy | Role: Production Manager
Name: Haley Sweet | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Mike Booke | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Kenny Chaplin | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Janell M. Sammelman | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Michael Helfand | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Ilana Gordon | Role: Art Department
Name: Nelson Hull | Role: Art Department
Name: Daniel R. Jewell | Role: Art Department
Name: George Karnoff | Role: Art Department
Name: Rick Laporte | Role: Art Department
Name: Ed Lindsey | Role: Art Department
Name: Craig Mercer | Role: Art Department
Name: Steve Morey | Role: Art Department
Name: Ross A. Parker | Role: Art Department
Name: Jake Stone | Role: Art Department
Name: Pete Washburn | Role: Art Department
Name: James Connelly | Role: Art Department
Name: Nicole Cramer | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Chad Birmingham | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paul Coburn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Martin Czembor | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mariusz Glabinski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marlena Grzaslewicz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tim Song Jones | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bruce Kitzmeyer | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mateusz Mazur | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gaetano Musso | Role: Sound Department
Name: George W. Scott | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kevin Sorensen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ira Spiegel | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Waelder | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nancy Cabrera | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ryan Collison | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael Hoffman | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Jeremy Hays | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Brian Allan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Derek Bird | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Joshua D. Comen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Andrew Midgley | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Robert Barone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Art Bartels | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ed Bernstein | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alan Caudillo | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alan Colbert | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Conti | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nathan December | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matthew A. Del Ruth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sean W. Del Ruth | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Barry Gross | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Edward 'Gooch' Gutierrez | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jaime Heintz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lewis Jacobs | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Neil Jacobs | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tony Jerrels | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Timothy Jipping | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Krzeminski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Leite | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Edwin E. Lool | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Max Neal | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dayton Nietert | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Simon Oliver | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dwayne Platz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John S. Robertson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jesse Rushton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jim Saldutti | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Storino | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher A. Zwirner | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jared Abrams | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Arnold | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ben Bowling | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dylan Rush | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Deborah Maxwell Dion | Role: Casting Department
Name: Stephanie Holbrook | Role: Casting Department
Name: Dixie Webster | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Erika Munro | Role: Costume Department
Name: Chandra Telfer | Role: Costume Department
Name: Claudia Wick | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Dan Muscarella | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Misako Shimizu | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Kent James Stewart Barber | Role: Location Management
Name: Nick Staller | Role: Location Management
Name: Rusty Tinder | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Linda Cohen | Role: Music Department
Name: Mariusz Glabinski | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Marjorie Baer | Role: Production Department
Name: Nicole Cramer | Role: Production Department
Name: Steven Flynn | Role: Production Department
Name: Lexi Fry | Role: Production Department
Name: Josh Gallegos | Role: Production Department
Name: Stephen Gurley | Role: Production Department
Name: Ashkan Hariri | Role: Production Department
Name: Erin Kane | Role: Production Department
Name: Seth William Meier | Role: Production Department
Name: Joan Johnson Miller | Role: Production Department
Name: Nate Moore | Role: Production Department
Name: Erika Roberts | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Jeanne Byrd | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Peter Madamba | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Harry Bchakjian | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Curt A. Butrum | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Bruce Comtois | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Audrey Fitzgerald | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Guy J. Graves | Role: Transportation Department
Name: John L. Grissom | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Philip Henderson | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Billy Kane | Role: Transportation Department
Name: James Lee | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Larry Levine | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Anthony J. Mignano | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Vito San Filippo | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Gavin J. Behrman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Milvia Bonacini | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kasi Brown | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert Castro | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark Andrew Clark | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alison Cohen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Emmanuel Denizot | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John C. Devlin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marcio Franco | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mandy Friedrich | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Damicela Garcia | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jeff Gardner | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dan Garsha | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Linda 'Baby' Gordon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: James L. Gowdy | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carlos Guel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jane Gulick | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kristen Marie Holly | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Randy James | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Micki Krimmel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Davis Priestley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sandy Townsend | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John 'Magic' Wright | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lexi Fry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Guilbeau | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mato | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Maggie Gyllenhaal | Role: Thanks
Name: Tony Lipp | Role: Thanks

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: January 2005 (Sundance Film Festival)
United States: April 22, 2005 (Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival)
United States: May 21, 2005 (Seattle International Film Festival)
United States: June 17, 2005 (Provincetown International Film Festival)
United States: July 18, 2005 (Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival)
Canada: August 27, 2005 (Montréal World Film Festival)
United States: September 23, 2005 (Film Fest New Haven)
Brazil: October 5, 2005 (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
United States: October 20, 2005 (Austin Film Festival)
United States: November 4, 2005 (limited)
France: March 17, 2006 (Paris Festival du Cinéma Indépendant Américain)
Romania: June 4, 2006 (Transilvania International Film Festival)
Sweden: August 16, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Netherlands: September 18, 2006 (Film by the Sea Film Festival)
Germany: November 16, 2006 (Verzaubert International Queer Film Festival)
Greece: December 8, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Iceland: December 28, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Spain: September 29, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Russia: January 31, 2008 (DVD premiere)

Awards

Box Office