Constantine (2005)

Country of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 2003 - 2004
Running Times:
Format: colour
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Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Warner Bros./The Donners' Company/Di Bonaventura Pictures
Executive in Charge of Production: Mark Scoon
Executive Producers: Gilbert Adler, Michael Aguilar
Producers: Akiva Goldsman, Benjamin Melniker, Erwin Stoff, Lauren Shuler Donner, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Michael E. Uslan
Co-Producer: Josh McLaglen
Associate Producer: Cherylanne Martin
Production Supervisors: Matthew J. Birch, B. Ted Deiker
Production Manager: Cherylanne Martin

SCRIPT
Script: Kevin Brodbin, Frank Cappello
Story: Kevin Brodbin
Comic: Jamie Delano, Garth Ennis

DIRECTION
Director: Francis Lawrence

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Philippe Rousselot

MUSIC
Music: Brian Tyler

SOUND
Sound Mixer: Willie D. Burton
Boom Operator: Marvin E. Lewis

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Key Make Up: Joel Harlow
Make Up: Barney Burman
Hair: Teressa Hill
Costume Designer: Louise Frogley

SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Special Make Up Effects: Stan Winston
Special Costumes: Kacy Treadway

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: ESC Entertainment; Hydraulx; Spectrum Effects Inc; Tippett Studio
Special Effects Supervisor: James Reedy

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Naomi Shohan
Art Director: David Lazan
Set Decorator: Douglas A. Mowat

LOCATIONS
Locations: Angeles Abbey Memorial Park, Compton, California, USA; Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA; St Mary's Hospital, Long Beach, California, USA
Studio: Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Studios, Burbank, California, USA

CASTING
Casting: Denise Chamian

CAST
Keanu Reeves (John Constantine)
Rachel Weisz (Angela Dodson/Isabel Dodson)
Shia LaBeouf (Chaz Chandler)
Djimon Hounsou (Papa Midnite)
Max Baker (Beeman)
Pruitt Taylor Vince (Father Hennessy)
Gavin Rossdale (Balthazar)
Tilda Swinton (Gabriel)
Jesse Ramirez (scavenger)
Michelle Monaghan (Ellie)
Larry Cedar (vermin man)
Suzanne Whang (mother)
Johanna Trias (possessed girl)
Laz Alonso (Williams)
Valerie Azlynn, Robbin Ryan (angels)
Quinn Buniel (Constantine aged 10 years old)
Nicholas Downs (church attendant)
Bryan Holly (coroner)
Roberto Kawata (LAPD officer)
Billy Million (bar boy)
Abe Pagtama
C.W. Pyun (Korean man)
Erik Rusnak (nightclub patron)
Ann Ryerson (demon woman)
Mahryah Shain (hospital worker)
Andrei Sterling (Charly Temmel)
Peter Stormare (Satan)
Jeremy Ray Valdez (Nico)
Connor Dylan Wryn (teenage Constantine)
José Zúñiga (Detective Xavier)

PLOT SUMMARY

Supernatural detective John Constantine returns from hell and teams up with policewoman Angela Dodson to solve the suicide of her twin sister. They journey through a shadowy netherworld of demons and angels as they scour the darkest recesses of Los Angeles.

Argentina
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Bros.

Germany
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Bros. GmbH

Netherlands
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Bros.

Russia
Theatrical Distributors: Karo Premiere

Spain
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Sogefilms S.A.

USA
Theatrical Distributors: Warner Bros.

2003
October
9: USA - filming begins

2005
February
11: Spain - theatrical release
16: France - theatrical release
17: Australia, Germany, Thailand - theatrical release
18: Austria, Iceland, USA - theatrical release
23: Belgium - theatrical release
24: Netherlands - theatrical release
25: India, Italy - theatrical release

March
4: Finland, Sweden - theatrical release
10: Argentina - theatrical release
11: Brazil - theatrical release
18: UK - theatrical release

April
7: Czech Republic - theatrical release
8: Estonia - theatrical release

MAGAZINES

Empire no.190 (April 2005) pp.24-25 (UK)
illustrated credits, review (by Olly Richards)

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Last Updated: 15 October, 2008