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Following

1999-04-02 · 69 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Thriller

Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.

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Directors
Christopher Nolan
Production companies
Next Wave Films, Syncopy
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000
Revenue
USD 126,052

Top Cast

Jeremy TheobaldJeremy TheobaldThe Young Man
Alex HawAlex HawCobb
Lucy RussellLucy RussellThe Blonde
John NolanJohn NolanThe Policeman
Dick BradsellDick BradsellThe Bald Guy
Gillian El-KadiHome Owner
Jennifer AngelWaitress
Nicolas CarlottiBarman
Darren OrmandyAccountant
Guy GreenwayHeavy #1
Tassos StevensHeavy #2
Tristan MartinMan at Bar
Rebecca JamesWoman at Bar
Paul MasonHome Owner's Friend
David BovillHome Owner's Husband
John Bengue
Ivan Cornell
Jane Hunter
Matthew Jones
David JulyanDavid Julyan

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