Southland Tales
2007
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Synopsis
Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.
Key facts
Cast
Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mandy Moore, Justin Timberlake, Miranda Richardson, Wallace Shawn, Bai Ling
Original language
English
First release
November 14, 2007 (United States)
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Setting
Los Angeles, California
Filming locations
New Jersey, Los Angeles, California, Malibu, Santa Monica
Crew
Screenplay
Richard Kelly
Producer
Bo Hyde, Kendall Morgan, Matthew Rhodes, Sean McKittrick
Cinematography
Steven Poster
Editing
Sam Bauer
Music
Moby
Special makeup effects
Christian Beckman, Danielle Noe
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- TOHorror Fantastic Film Fest 2025
- AFI Fest 2007 generic
- Fantastic Fest 2007
- Cannes Film Festival 2006 generic
Soundtracks
| CD | Southland Tales - Music From The Motion Picture (2006) | 3 releases, 2006-2007: Milan |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | November 14, 2007 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | December 7, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | December 7, 2007 |
| Streaming | Hungary | July 15, 2008 |
| Streaming | Japan | August 7, 2008 |
| Streaming | Poland | December 3, 2008 |
| Television | France | December 5, 2010 |
| Theatrical | Australia | August 8, 2024 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 15 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Canada | March 18, 2008 |
| Home video | United States | March 18, 2008 |
| Home video | Finland | April 16, 2008 |
| Home video | Norway | April 16, 2008 |
| Home video | Sweden | April 16, 2008 |
| Home video | Argentina | April 18, 2008 |
| Home video | Australia | April 30, 2008 |
| Home video | Brazil | May 15, 2008 |
| Home video | Spain | July 10, 2008 |
| Home video | Italy | July 23, 2008 |
| Home video | France | March 24, 2009 |
Full credits
| Director | Richard Kelly |
| Cast | Dwayne Johnson (Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane), Seann William Scott (Roland Taverner / Ronald Taverner), Sarah Michelle Gellar (Krysta Kapowski / Krysta Now), Mandy Moore (Madeline Frost-Santaros), Justin Timberlake (Private Pilot Abilene), Miranda Richardson (Nana Mae Frost), Wallace Shawn (Baron Von Westphalen), Bai Ling (Serpentine), Nora Dunn (Cyndi Pinziki), John Larroquette (Vaughn Smallhouse), Kevin Smith (Simon Theory), Amy Poehler (Veronica Mung / Dream), Wood Harris (Dion Element), Zelda Rubinstein (Dr. Katarina Kuntzler), Beth Grant (Dr. Inga Von Westphalen), Janeane Garofalo (General Teena MacArthur), Cheri Oteri (Zora Charmichaels), Jon Lovitz (Bart Bookman), Holmes Osborne (Senator Bobby Frost), Will Sasso (Fortunio Balducci), Christopher Lambert (Walter Mung), Lou Taylor Pucci (Martin Kefauver), Michele Durrett (Starla Von Luft), Jill Ritchie (Shoshana Kapowski), Lisa K. Wyatt (Teri Riley), Curtis Armstrong (Dr. Soberin Exx), Todd Berger (Bing Zinneman), Rebekah Del Rio (Vanessa Vera Cruz), Abbey DiGregorio (Sheena Gee), Sab Shimono (Hideo Takehashi), Robert Benz (Tab Taverner), Joe Campana (Brandt Huntington), Chris Andrew Ciulla (UPU 4 Officer 3), Aaron Dillar (Jimmy Hermosa), Shari Dunn (USI Dent Reporter), Jon Falcone (Soldier Falcon), Jaret Gardiner (Shane Laverne), Shannon Lee Holmes (Todd Zinneman), Katherine Kendall (Megazeppelin Waitress), Jinah Kim (Dr. Linda Lao), Gianna Luchini (Deena Storm), Mike Nielsen (Kenny Chan), Kevin Robertson (Seamus Storm), Philip Sternberg (Dennis Voogler), Sarah Christine Smith (Dancer #1), Nicole Sciacca (Dancer #2), Aliane Baquerot (Dancer #3), Becca Sweitzer (Dancer #4), Chi Johnson (Dancer #5), Jenna Stewart (Dancer #6), Rachael Markarian (Dancer #7), Marcy McCusker (Dancer #8), Dave Carlin (News Reporter), Katarina Hyde (Isabella / Interpreter), Sharon Jordan (Secretary), Sean LoGrasso (US Ident Worker), Paulah May (Hysterical Passenger), Matt McColm (Bar Bouncer), John T. O'Brien (SWAT Team Officer), Philip Roosevelt (Homeless Terrorist), Eli Roth (Man Who Gets Shot on Toilet), Gary Sievers (Homeless Terrorist) |
| Screenplay | Richard Kelly |
| Producer | Bo Hyde, Kendall Morgan, Matthew Rhodes, Sean McKittrick |
| Executive producer | Bill Johnson, Edward H. Hamm Jr., Jim Seibel, Judd Payne, Katarina Hyde, Kevin Loughery, Oliver Hengst |
| Cinematography | Steven Poster |
| Editing | Sam Bauer |
| Music | Moby |
| Production design | Alec Hammond, Ron Cobb |
| Special makeup effects | Christian Beckman, Danielle Noe |
| Visual effects | Danny S. Kim, Olcun Tan, Sherman Toy, Thomas Tannenberger |
| Sound | David Esparza |
| Costumes | April Ferry |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
