Movie

Close-Up

“When do we stop running from Life?”

★ 3.3(3)20111h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Jose E. Cruz Jr.
Release date: 2011-06-07
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Cruz Control Pictures

About Close-Up

Close-Up is a 2011 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jose E. Cruz Jr., starring Shaun Paul Costello, Valentina Mohle and Alan Ruck. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Close-Up in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

told through the eyes of a failed Philadelphia actor who has succumbed to drug addiction. Our story follows him during the Holidays as he desperately tries to regain everything he has lost in his life; his wife and child, his job, and his pride, before it's too late. Over the course of one day on New Years Eve in New York City, a young vibrant woman, Freebird, shows him how to stand up, discover himself and move on with his life.

Cast

Shaun Paul Costello

Straggler

Valentina Mohle

Freebird

Alan Ruck

The LA Director

Ryan Dunn

The Drug Dealer

Brian Anthony Wilson

The NA Mentor

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Close-Up in Japan?+

Close-Up is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Close-Up on Netflix?+

Close-Up is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Close-Up?+

Close-Up has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Close-Up?+

Close-Up stars Shaun Paul Costello, Valentina Mohle, Alan Ruck, Ryan Dunn and Brian Anthony Wilson.

When did Close-Up come out?+

Close-Up is a 2011 movie directed by Jose E. Cruz Jr..

What genre is Close-Up?+

Close-Up is Drama film.

Who directed Close-Up?+

Close-Up was directed by Jose E. Cruz Jr..