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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)

Country of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 2000
Running Times:
Format: Technicolor 35mm
Ratio: 2.35:1
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Lawrence Gordon Productions / Paramount Pictures / Mutual Film Company
Executive Producers: Charles Cornwall, Jeremy H. Smith
Producers: Lloyd Levin, Colin Wilson, Lawrence Gordon
Co-Producer: Bobby Klein
Unit Production Manager: Chris Kenny
Production Co-Ordinator: Marilyn Clarke

SCRIPT
Script: Laeta Kalogridis, Patrick Massett, Simon West, John Zinman, Michael Colleary, Mike Werb

DIRECTOR
Director: Simon West
2nd Unit Director: Simon Crane
1st Assistant Director: Patrick Clayton
2nd Assistant Director: Sallie Anne Hard
3rd Assistant Director: Ben Burt

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Peter Menzies Jr
2nd Unit Director of Photography: Peter Field
Camera Operator: David Emmerichs
2nd Unit Camera Operator: Peter Field
Steadicam Operator: David Emmerichs
Crane Technician: Laurence Edwards
Gaffer: Perry Evans
Electricians: Mark 'Giffer' Evans, Ricky Pattenden, Paul Woods
Best Boy: Ossa Mills
Clapper Loaders: Tim Battersby, Sophie Wilson
Rigging Grip: Malcolm Sheehan
Stills: Alex Bailey
Lighting: Lee Lighting Ltd

EDITING
Editor: Glen Scantlebury
Assistant Editors: Nadia Naimi, Conor Mackey, Robin Quinn
Trailer Editor: Lee Harry

MUSIC
Music: Graeme Revell
Songs: U2 (Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr, The Edge)
Music Editor: Daniel Di Prima

SOUND
Sound Designer: Steve Boeddeker
Assistant Sound Designer: Addison Teague
Sound Recording: Frank Fleming
Re-Recording Mixer: Steve Maslow
Production Sound Mixer: Chris Munro
Supervising Sound Editor: Nigel Mills
Sound Editor: Nigel Stone
ADR Editor: Philip Alton
Assistant ADR Editor: Robert Ireland
Dialogue Editor: Nina Hartstone
Foley Editor: Peter Holt
Sound Effects Editor: Addison Teague (uncredited), Mike Wood

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Chief Hair Stylist: Colin Jamison
Costume Designer: Lindy Hemming

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Digital Domain; Mill Film
Special Effects Supervisor: Chris Corbould
Special Effects Administrator: Jeremy Pelzer
Visual Effects Supervisors: Steven Begg, Mara Bryan
Visual Effects Producer: James Lamb
Visual Effects Co-Ordinator: Sally Ross

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Department Co-Ordinator: Kirstie Stephenson
Production Designer: Kirk M. Petruccelli
Supervising Art Directors: John Fenner, Leslie Tomkins
Art Directors: David Lee
Stand-By Art Director: Su Whitaker
Set Decorator: Sonja Klaus
Assistant Set Decorator: Karen Wakefield
Drapes: Graham Caulfield, Anthony Caron-Delion, Colin Fox
Production Buyer: Michael King
Construction Buyer: Richard Lyon
Concept Artist: Simon Bowles
Draughtsmen: Julie Graysmark, Jason Knox-Johnston
Construction Co-Ordinator: Michael Redding
Head Painter: Kevin Hall
Dogsled Bulit By: Jon Steinar Ragnarsson
Scenic Artist: Marcus Williams

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: Lisa Vick
Dialogue Coaches: Mel Churcher, Catherine Charlton
Unit Publicist: Susan d'Arcy
Assistant to the Producer: Lucas Meyers

LOCATIONS
Locations: Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Battersea Power Station, London, England, UK; Dulwich College, London, England, UK; Elveden Hall, Suffolk, England, UK; Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England, UK; Leadenhall Market, London, England, UK; Painted Hall, Royal Naval College, London, England, UK; Tower Bridge, London, England, UK; Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK; Iceland
Studio: Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Location Managers: Sam Breckman, Robin Higgs
Location Assistant: David O'Reilly

STUNTS
Stunt Co-Ordinator: Simon Crane
Utility Stunts: Stuart Clark, Theo Kypri

CASTING
Casting: Sarah Halley Finn, Randi Hiller, Daniel Hubbard, John Hubbard, Ros Hubbard

CAST
Angelina Jolie (Lara Croft)
Daniel Craig (Theo Rooker)
Leslie Phillips (Wilson)
Mark Collie (Larson)
Rachel Appleton (young Lara)
Chris Barrie (Hilary the butler)
Iain Glen (Manfred Powell)
Richard Johnson
Julian Rhind-Tutt (Pimms)
Noah Taylor (Bryce)
Jon Voight (Lord Croft)

AVAILABILITY

France
Theatrical Distributor: United International Pictures

USA
Theatrical Distributor: Paramount Pictures

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

UK
Rating: 12

USA
Rating: PG-13

TIMELINE

2000
July
Day Unknown: Filming begins

2001
June

11: USA - theatrical premiere
15: USA - theatrical release
20: Belgium - theatrical release
20: France - theatrical release
21: Australia - theatrical release
22: Norway - theatrical release
27: Sweden - theatrical release
28: Germany - theatrical release
29: Iceland - theatrical release

July
3: UK - charity premiere in London's Leicester Square; preceeded by item on the censorship of the film on BBC news
4: UK - BBC Breakfast News broadcasts a report on the previous night's premiere
6: Brazil - theatrical release
6: UK - theatrical release
19: Argentina - theatrical release
19: Netherlands - theatrical release
21: Taiwan - theatrical release
25: Egypt - theatrical release

August
23: Czech Republic - theatrical release

October
5: Yugoslavia - theatrical release

POSTER TAGS

Who Is Lara Croft?

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Tomb Raider: The Achilles Shield - working title
Tomb Raider: The Adventures of Lara Croft - working title
Tomb Raider: The Movie - working title
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - promotional title

LINKS

SEE ALSO
Tomb Raider (1996)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)

KEYWORDS

video game into film, archaeologists, helicopters, motorcycles, illuminati

 


Last Updated: 1 January, 2009

 


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