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High Fidelity

7.1

Released March 17, 2000Runtime 1h 53min

A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites.

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Music

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

Working Title Films

Dogstar Films

New Crime Productions

Production Countries

United Kingdom

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $30,000,000
Revenue: $47,100,000
Profit/Loss: $17,100,000

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Cast

John CusackRob Gordon

Iben HjejleLaura

Todd LouisoDick

Jack BlackBarry Judd

Lisa BonetMarie DeSalle

Catherine Zeta-JonesCharlie Nicholson

Joan CusackLiz

Tim RobbinsIan Raymond

Chris RehmannVince

Ben CarrJustin

Lili TaylorSarah Kendrew

Joelle CarterPenny Hardwick

Natasha Gregson WagnerCaroline Fortis

Shannon StilloAlison Jr. High

Drake BellRob Jr. High

Laura WhyteLaura's Mom

Sara GilbertAnaugh Moss

Rich TalaricoBarry's Customer

Matthew O'NeillBeta Band Customer

Brian PowellMiddle Aged Customer

Margaret TravoltaRob's Mom

Jillian PetersonLaura's Sister Jo

Dick CusackMinister

Susan YooGirl - 19 year old

Chris BauerPaul

K.K. DoddsMiranda

Marilyn Dodds FrankAlison's Mom

Duke DoyleKevin Bannister

Aaron HimelsteinBoy In Park

Jonathan HerringtonChris Thompson

Daniel Lee SmithRock Guy

Leah GaleMourner

David DarlowMourner

Erik GundersenMarco

Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen

Alex DésertLouis

Alan S. JohnsonMan In Store

Ian BelknapParty Guest

Andrew MicheliParty Guest

Polly NoonanParty Guest

Philip Rayburn SmithParty Guest

Michele GraffParty Guest

Susie CusackParty Guest

Liam HayesPiano Player

Damian RogersGreenday Girl

Robert A. VillanuevaSkateboarder

Joe SpauldingFlea Market Musician

Scott A. MartinBartender

Heather NorrisLaura's Friend

Timothy W. TiedjeOperator (uncredited)

James AzraelGlam Rocker (uncredited)

Ian MichaelsGuy in Chem Lab (uncredited)

Susan HegartyLaura's Mom (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Stephen FrearsDirector

Jeffrey WetzelFirst Assistant Director

Aiman A. HumaidehSecond Assistant Director

Chiemi KarasawaScript Supervisor

Anne BergerSecond Second Assistant Director

Scott RosenbergScreenplay

D.V. DeVincentisScreenplay

Steve PinkScreenplay

John CusackScreenplay

Nick HornbyNovel

Victoria ThomasCasting

Rudd SimmonsProducer

Tim BevanProducer

Mike NewellExecutive Producer

Tarn HarperPost Production Accountant

Kim Taylor-ColemanCasting Associate

Liza ChasinExecutive Producer

John CusackCo-Producer

D.V. DeVincentisCo-Producer

Billy HigginsUnit Production Manager

Joan AltmanProduction Accountant

Steve PinkCo-Producer

Demetra DiamantopoulosLocation Manager

Wendy WeidmanCasting Associate

Alan GreenspanExecutive Producer

Brendan DonnisonADR Voice Casting

Joan PhiloExtras Casting

Emma ThomasProducer's Assistant

Anne JohnsProduction Coordinator

Anita BrongielProduction Secretary

Deborah EvansPayroll Accountant

Margaret J. OrlandoAssistant Production Coordinator

Andy WheelerFirst Assistant Accountant

Adrienne SwanSecond Assistant Accountant

Claire SimonCasting

Adam GrahamLocation Assistant

Joanna S. FrankProduction Assistant

Ed PortogheseProduction Assistant

Jennifer BaronAssistant Location Manager

Melissa SadoffProducer's Assistant

John David WolfeLocation Assistant

Jon SchluenzProduction Assistant

Eric H. HeisnerProduction Assistant

David MalleyProduction Assistant

Adam RosenProduction Assistant

Dan KoretzkyProduction Consultant

Juliette DowProducer's Assistant

Anne DevereuxProducer's Assistant

Kenneth w. BradleyProduction Assistant

Jeff SternbergProduction Assistant

Dawn PatchProduction Assistant

Veloz GomezProduction Assistant

Thérèse DePrezProduction Design

Seamus McGarveyDirector of Photography

David ChapmanProduction Design

Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer

Mick AudsleyEditor

Peter JolySupervising Sound Editor

Larry LundySet Decoration

Michael RedfernFoley Editor

Clare MahoneyFoley Artist

Jason SwanscottFoley Artist

Carl FischerBoom Operator

Chris NolteStunt Double

Gina PannoCostumer

Timothy W. TiedjeProperty Master

Petur HliddalSound Mixer

Joel PrihodaLeadman

Danny LonghurstDialogue Editor

Kathy NelsonMusic Supervisor

Adrian RhodesSound Re-Recording Mixer

Diane GreavesFoley Artist

Jeanne Van PhueKey Makeup Artist

Derrick KardosGraphic Designer

Nicholas LundyArt Direction

Jennifer JobstCostume Supervisor

Phillip EllmanOn Set Dresser

Susan HegartyDialect Coach

Ted SwanscottFoley Mixer

Robert SwanderBest Boy Electric

Terry IstedFoley Mixer

Michael HighamSupervising Music Editor

Melissa MoseleyStill Photographer

Joe LisantiMusic Editor

David MorenzFirst Assistant Camera

Heather PollockCostumer

Terry BaughmanConstruction Coordinator

Rick LeFevourStunt Coordinator

Tania BlundenPost Production Supervisor

Shari JohansonMusic Editor

Art BartelsKey Grip

John StanboroughColor Timer

A. Welch LambethTransportation Coordinator

Will GatlinCraft Service

Edward J. ReardonSet Medic

Robert ByrnesSet Medic

Michael CroninSet Medic

Patricia NewbySet Medic

Chad EricksonCamera Intern

Margaret MorettiniAssistant Costume Designer

William R. Nielsen Jr.Camera Operator

Thomas CoeStunt Double

Laura ConnollyKey Hair Stylist

Mark RoseAssistant Sound Editor

Michael D. GianneschiAssistant Property Master

Mags ArnoldFirst Assistant Editor

Louise SpencerUnit Publicist

Elizabeth MillerLoader

Daniel W. FullerSecond Assistant Camera

Jeffrey A. WilliamsUtility Sound

Kate HighamFirst Assistant Editor

James A. MillerGaffer

Laura BauerCostume Designer

Naomi DonneMakeup & Hair

Fernando M. BrionesDolly Grip

Sam BarkanSpecial Effects Coordinator

John CusackMusic Supervisor

William T. Hogan IIITransportation Coordinator

Steve PinkMusic Supervisor

Michael LangeBest Boy Grip

Doug DearthMusic Coordinator

D.V. DeVincentisMusic Supervisor

Gareth JonesScore Engineer

Ed RakScore Engineer

Ronald KaneConstruction Foreman

Howard ShoreConductor

Howard ShoreMusic Arranger

Rick NormanSound

Ray ConchadoSpecial Effects

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Reviews

What came first - the music or the misery? High Fidelity is directed by Stephen Frears and adapted to screenplay by D.V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink, John Cusack and Scott Rosenberg from the Nick Hornby novel. It stars Cusack, Jack Black, Iben Hjejle and Todd Louiso. Music is by Howard Shore and Cin...

Seen this one a few times over the years, still great each viewing with John Cusack in his element, might even argue should've been nominated for an Oscar. I'm not a music fan but still liked that element and features a good supporting cast. **3.75/5**

**_Romantic head games become tedious_** Released in 2000 and directed by Stephen Frears, "High Fidelity" is a romcom/dramedy starring John Cusack, as Rob, the owner of a Chicago record store, co-starring Jack Black and Todd Louiso as his two employees, Barry and Dick. When Rob's relationship wi...

“Rob” (John Cusack) is a thirty-something who owns a record shop and is starting to feel a little mortality as he reviews five of the relationships that have peppered his life. That’s not including the two people who clutter his life on a daily basis. Those are the geeky “Dick” (Todd Louiso) and th...