Film of the Day: Mental

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2001

97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Michael Cuesta

Starring

Paul Dano · Bruce Altman · Billy Kay · James Costa · Tony Michael Donnelly · Michelle Carano

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 20th January 2001

France release: 15th January 2003

Portugal release: 16th May 2003

Box Office Quickview

US box office

Box Office debut: 7th Sep '01
Debut position: 43
Highest position: 32
Debut gross: $82.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£0

US total gross
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$1.1 Million

Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

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Director

Role

Michael Cuesta

Directed By

Paul
Dano

Actor

Character

Paul Dano

Howie Blitzer

Bruce Altman

Marty Blitzer

Billy Kay

Gary

James Costa

Kevin Cole

Tony Michael Donnelly

Brian

Michelle Carano

Newscaster

Tatiana Burgos

Marty's Girlfriend

Brian Cox

Big John Harrigan

B. Constance Barry

Anne Harrigan

Walter Masterson

Scott

Brad Silnutzer

Henry

Bob Gerardi

Clifford

Adam LeFevre

Elliot

Frank Rivers

Man with Pizza

Anthony F. Peragine

Tough Kid #1

Jude LoBasso

Tough Kid #2

Marcia DeBonis

Guidance Counselor

Gladys Dano

Sylvia Blitzer

Emilio Cuesta

Howie (5 Years Old)

Christine Toy Johnson

FBI Woman

Francis Leik

Police Officer

Chuck Ardezzone

Desk Sergeant

Risa Ziegler

Female Cop

Ray Garvey

Brian's Father

Angela Pietropinto

Mrs. Cole

Chance Kelly

Prison Guard

Luis G. Moreno

Prison Guard