Directed by:
Thomas VinterbergScreenplay:
Lars von TrierCinematography:
Anthony Dod MantleComposer:
Benjamin WallfischCast:
Jamie Bell, Bill Pullman, Michael Angarano, Chris Owen, Alison Pill, Mark Webber, William Hootkins, Novella Nelson, Teddy Kempner, Trevor Cooper, Matthew Géczy (more)Plots(1)
Dear Wendy is a story about the young loner Dick who lives in the poor mining town of Estherslope. When he happens upon a small handgun one day, he finds himself strangely drawn to it, despite his fervent pacifist views Together with his newfound partner he soon convinces the other young outcasts in the town to join him in a secret club he calls The Dandies A club based on the principals of pacifism and guns Despite their firm belief in the most important Dandy rule of all - never draw your weapons - they soon find themselves in a predicament where they realise that rules are made to be broken. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Jamie Bell
UK
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Bill Pullman
USA
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Michael Angarano
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Chris Owen
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Alison Pill
Canada
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Mark Webber
USA
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William Hootkins
USA
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Novella Nelson
USA
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Teddy Kempner
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Trevor Cooper
UK
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Matthew Géczy
USA
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Danso Gordon
Canada
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