Once Upon a Time in Venice

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Movie
German title Once Upon a Time in Venice
Original title Once Upon a Time in Venice
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 2017
length 98 minutes
Age rating FSK 16
Rod
Director Mark Cullen
script Mark Cullen,
Robb Cullen
production Mark Cullen,
Robb Cullen,
Nicolas Chartier ,
Zev Foreman ,
Laura Ford
music Jeff Cardoni
camera Amir M. Mokri
cut Matt Deizel ,
Zach Staenberg
occupation

Once Upon a Time in Venice is an American action - comedy film directed by Mark Cullen from the year 2017th

action

Former police officer Steve Ford owns a detective agency in Venice . In return for friendship, he steals a car from local drug lord Spyder, causing serious damage to Spyder's house.

Later, burglars steal valuables and his dog from Steve's sister and exchange everything for drugs at Spyder. To get his dog back, Steve has to pay for the property damage he caused to Spyder. When he shows up with the money, Spyder's friend Lupe ran away with the dog and a suitcase full of cocaine. Steve concludes a new deal with Spyder and is supposed to find the suitcase.

Steve tracks down Lupe in a motel. She cheated on Spyder with his "right hand" Oscar and has already sold a pack of cocaine to gangster Prince. Together with a friend, Steve assaults Prince and retrieves the missing package. There is a shooting when handing over to Spyder. When Spyder learns of Oscar's betrayal, he shoots him and gives Steve his dog back as agreed.

production

Filming began on June 29, 2015 in Venice under the working title Going Under .

Originally, Ralph Garman should also play a role. However, Willis refused to shoot the scene.

From June 9, 2017, the film was released in selected cinemas and as video-on-demand . It was released in Germany on December 4, 2017 on DVD and Blu-ray .

synchronization

The German dubbing was done by Digital Media Technologie, directed by Detlef Klein, based on the dialogue book by Klaus Schönicke.

role actor Voice actor
Steve Ford Bruce Willis Manfred Lehmann
Dave John Goodman Helmut Krauss
Spyder Jason Momoa Daniel Welbat
Taylor Emily Robinson Betty Förster
Nola Jessica Gomes Katharina von Keller
Manu Kaleti Williams Tim Grobe
Tui Myles humphus Marek Erhardt
Katey Famke Janssen Anke Reitzenstein
John Thomas Middleditch Rainer Fritzsche
Oscar Maurice Compte Oliver Boettcher
Magnifying glass Stephanie Sigman Stephanie Damare

reception

The lexicon of international film judges the comedy to be “tough” and “on the rusty self-irony of Bruce Willis”. The director was "uninspired" and got stuck in "half-baked Tarantino imitations".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Certificate of Release for Once Upon a Time in Venice . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry (PDF; test number: 170673 / V). Template: FSK / maintenance / type not set and Par. 1 longer than 4 characters
  2. Simon Brew: Bruce Willis: was he "fired" from Woody Allen's new film? In: Den of Geek! August 26, 2015, accessed September 26, 2019 .
  3. Once Upon a Time in Venice in the German dubbing index
  4. ^ Once Upon a Time in Venice. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed September 26, 2019 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used