A friendship between two young men is tested when they go for a hike in a desert and forget to bring any water or food with them.
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- 2 wins & 9 nominations.
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| Casey Affleck | ... |
Gerry
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| Matt Damon | ... |
Gerry
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Directed by
| Gus Van Sant | ||
Written by
| Casey Affleck | ... | (written by) & |
| Matt Damon | ... | (written by) & |
| Gus Van Sant | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Jay Hernandez | ... | associate producer |
| Dany Wolf | ... | producer |
Music by
| Arvo Pärt | ||
Cinematography by
| Harris Savides | ||
Editing by
| Casey Affleck | ||
| Matt Damon | ||
| Gus Van Sant | ||
Editorial Department
| Don Ciana | ... | color timer |
| John Dowdell | ... | hd colorist |
| Lilah Park | ... | assistant editor (as Lilah Bankier) |
| Patricia Sztaba | ... | negative cutter |
| Stan Sztaba | ... | negative cutter |
| Joe Violante | ... | dailies advisor |
| Paul Zucker | ... | associate editor |
| Cory Ginsburg | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Makeup Department
| Chris Burgoyne | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| Diego Conejero | ... | production manager: Argentina |
| Jen Wall | ... | production supervisor |
| Dany Wolf | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sally Sue Beisel-Lander | ... | second assistant director (as Sally Sue Beisel) |
| Dany Wolf | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Felix Andrew | ... | sound mixer |
| Todd Beckett | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Stuart Deutsch | ... | boom operator |
| Goro Koyama | ... | foley artist |
| Andy Malcolm | ... | foley artist |
| Tim Rakoczy | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Leslie Shatz | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Don White | ... | foley recording mixer |
| Rebecca Wright | ... | foley assistant |
Special Effects by
| Joshua Kornoff | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Syd Dutton | ... | special visual effects: Illusion Arts |
| Janos Pilenyi | ... | optical supervisor |
| Bill Taylor | ... | special visual effects: Illusion Arts |
| Mamie McCall | ... | visual effects coordinator: Illusion Arts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christopher Blauvelt | ... | assistant camera (as Chris Blauvelt) |
| Mike Blauvelt | ... | third assistant camera |
| Anthony Cady | ... | grip (as Tony Cady) |
| Christian Davidson | ... | grip |
| Drew Davidson | ... | grip (as Andrew Davidson) |
| Jamie Franta | ... | grip |
| Alice Gu | ... | assistant camera |
| Pablo Gómez | ... | second assistant camera |
| Mark Hyde | ... | grip |
| Jim Kwiatkowski | ... | key grip |
| John Mang | ... | dolly grip |
| Jason McCormick | ... | assistant camera |
| Brady McElroy | ... | grip |
| Matías Mesa | ... | steadicam operator |
| Bud Scott | ... | best boy grip |
| Walter 'Bud' Scott | ... | best boy/grip |
| Enrique Vélez | ... | grip |
| Hipólito Vélez | ... | key grip: argentina |
Casting Department
| Diego Radivoy | ... | local casting associate |
Location Management
| Roger D. Faires | ... | location manager |
| Andrew K. Hodge | ... | location manager |
Additional Crew
| Jeff Eveleth | ... | production assistant |
| Trinette Faint | ... | assistant: Mr. Damon |
| Danielle Fenati | ... | production assistant |
| Joeby Gibson | ... | production assistant |
| Mary Jasionowski | ... | production accountant: Los Angeles |
| Damon Zwicker | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Bobby Bukowski | ... | special thanks |
| Ken Kesey | ... | in memory of |
| Michael Schrager | ... | special thanks |
| Béla Tarr | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Elephant Picture (2004) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Gaga (2004) (Japan) (theatrical) (as GAGA Communications)
- Independent Films (2003) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Karmen (2002) (Russia) (theatrical)
- MK2 Diffusion (France) (theatrical)
- Pathe UK (2003) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Rosebud (2003) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Slovenska Kinoteka (2003) (Slovenia) (theatrical)
- Cinematografica Distributori Indipendenti (CDI)
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Film4 (2016) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Gaga (2002) (Japan) (as GAGA Communications)
- Kinowelt Home Entertainment (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2003) (Australia)
- Madman Entertainment (2004) (New Zealand)
- Miramax (2003) (United States) (video)
- Odeon (2003) (Greece) (video)
- PlazaVista Entertainment (2005) (Switzerland) (DVD)
- Red Apollo Group (2016) (China)
- Shout Select (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Shout! Factory (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- THINKFilm (2003) (United States)
- Universal Pictures (2004) (Netherlands) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Altana Films (production services: Argentina)
- Altara Films (production services: Argentina)
- International Traders (production services: Jordan)
- Locarno International Film Festival (festival)
- Saul Zaentz Film Center (sound re-recording and post-production)
- Sundance Film Festival (festival)
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Two friends that call each other Gerry decide to hide in the wilderness in order to see something. However, they do not find what they're looking for. They decide to return to the car but they get lost in the desert, without water, supplies or a compass. Now they have to walk, trying to find the road to survive. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Taglines | The desert can be a silent World. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,500,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $26,285, 16 Feb 2003 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | It was this film in which Gus Van Sant started making long shots because of his love for Béla Tarr's films. See more » |
| Goofs | Gerry uses his turban filled with dirt to make a soft landing spot for the jump. Walking away moments later, it appears to be spotless clean. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Destination Planet Rock (2007). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Spiegel im Spiegel See more » |
| Crazy Credits | There are no opening credits, only a blue screen. See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
[Gerry and Gerry are both lying on the ground] Gerry: [softly] How do you think the hike's going so far? [pause] Gerry: [softly] Pretty good. [pause] Gerry: [softly] I'm leaving. See more » |