Joe’s Apartment is a 1996 comedy shot by John Payson . The film tells about a guy who moved to an apartment inhabited by talking cockroaches.
| Joe's apartment | |
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| Joe's apartment | |
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| Genre | comedy |
| Producer | John Payson |
| Producer | Bonnie lee Diana Phillips Griffin Dunn |
| Author script | John Payson |
| In the main cast | Jerry O'Connell Megan Ward Billy West Reginald Hadlin Jim Turner |
| Operator | Peter Dimming |
| Composer | Carter Burwell |
| Film company | |
| Duration | 80 min / 01:20 |
| Budget | $ 13,000,000 $ |
| Fees | $ 4 619 014 $ [1] |
| A country |  USA |
| Language | |
| Year | 1996 |
| IMDb | |
Content
- 1 plot
- 2 Cast
- 3 Russian voiceover
- 4 facts
- 5 Festivals and Awards
- 6 notes
- 7 References
Story
22 year old guy namedJoe Grotowski arrives in New York and settles in a demolition house. As he finds out later, there are already tenants in his apartment - these are cockroaches who can speak. Joe is forced to get along with them, although at first it was difficult, but in the end he and the cockroaches become close friends.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jerry O'Connell | Joe |
| Megan Ward | Lily Dougherty |
| Billy West | Ralph Roach, voice acting |
| Reginald Hadlin | Rodney Roach, voice acting |
| Jim Turner | Walter Shit / Voice of Cockroach |
| Sandra Denton | Blank |
| Robert Vaughn | Senator dougherty |
| Don ho | Alberto bianco |
| Jim Sterling | Jesus Bianco / Voice of Cockroach |
| Moby | DJ |
Russian voiceover
- Andrey Kazantsev - Joe
- Nikita Prozorovsky - announcer, episodes, voices of some cockroaches
- Dmitry Filimonov - episodes, the voices of some cockroaches
- Lyudmila Ilyina - Lily Dougherty, the voices of some cockroaches , appeared on Videotapes with an off-screen translation of the Varus video production (1997 VHS License) - Voice Director - Victor Smokty Sound engineer - Nadezhda Naimushina. Translation - Irina Dobrovolskaya. Editor Vladimir Chernenko Director- Lyudmila Bronnikova. The text was read by actors: Elena Borzunova, Vyacheslav Baranov, Vladimir Antonnik.
Facts
- The film was completely shot in New York , except for one scene, for which the film crew had to leave for Newark .
- In the final credits, the singing cockroaches gather in a large crowd and form the logo of the MTV channel.
- The film is a full-length adaptation of a similar two-minute short, filmed in 1992 by the same director.
Festivals and Awards
| Festival | Note | A person | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 - Festival international du film d'animation d'Ottawa | Meilleure scène d'animation de moins de dix minutes ( Best Production Under 10 Minutes in Length ) | Chris wedge | Victory |
| 1997 - World Animation Celebration | Meilleure utilization des techniques d'animation comme effets spéciaux dans un film ( Best Use of Animation as a Special Effect in a Feature Film ) | Chris Wedge et les Blue Sky Studios | Victory |
| 1997 - Festival Imagina | Grand Prix Imagina 1997 | John Payson et Chris Wedge | Victory |
| 1997 - Festival Imagina | Meilleurs effets spéciaux | John Payson et Chris Wedge | Victory |
| 1997 - Festival Imagina | Prix International du scénario de la SACD | John Payson et Chris Wedge | Victory |
| 1997 - Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy | Cristal du long métrage | John payson | Nomination |
Notes
- ↑ boxofficemojo.com “Joe's Apartment” . Box Office Mojo . Date of appeal September 30, 2013.
Links
- Joe’s Apartment on the Internet Movie Database
- Joe’s apartment on big-movie
- Joe’s apartment on world-art