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form y separately published work icon 30 Days of Night single work   film/TV   horror   fantasy  
Adaptation of 30 Days of Night Steve Niles , 2002 single work graphic novel
Note: Co-written with (author of the graphic novel mini-series) Steve Niles and American script-writer Brian Nelson.
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 30 Days of Night
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Film Details - Ghost House Pictures , 2007

Producers:

Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert (producers).

Production Companies:

Ghost House Pictures.
Columbia Pictures (presents).
Dark Horse Entertainment (in association with).

Director of Photography:

Jo Willems.

Editors:

Art Jones.

Production Designers:

Paul Denham Austerberry.

Music:

Brian Reitzell.

Cast:

Including Josh Hartnett (Eben Oleson), Melissa George (Stella Oleson), Danny Huston (Marlow), Ben Foster (The Stranger), Mark Boone Junior (Beau Brower), Mark Rendall (Jake Oleson), Amber Sainsbury (Denise), Manu Bennett (Billy Kitka), Megan Franich (Iris), Joel Tobeck (Doug Hertz), Elizabeth Hawthorne (Lucy Ikos), and Nathaniel Lees (Carter Davies).

Release Dates:

19 October 2007 (USA).

8 November 2007 (Australia).


Location:

  • Filmed in New Zealand.
  • Set in Alaska.

Awards:

  • Saturn Award (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films), Best Horror Film (nominated), 2008.
  • Saturn Award (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films), Best Make-Up (nominated), 2008.
  • Empire Award, Best Horror Films (nominated), 2008.
Settings:
  • Alaska,
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    United States of America (USA),
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    Americas,
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