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Memento (2000)
A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
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IMDb dives into the distinct trademarks of Christopher Nolan's directorial style to illustrate what The Dark Knight, Inception, and Memento have in common.
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Doctor -
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Blonde -
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Jimmy
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Director:
Christopher NolanWriters:
Christopher Nolan (screenplay), Jonathan Nolan (short story "Memento Mori")All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
During Teddy's line, "You don't have a clue, you freak!" Director Christopher Nolan felt that Joe Pantoliano (Teddy) did not quite nail the end of the line, so he decided to re-record the last two words to his liking, delivering them himself. Therefore, in the final film, the words, "you freak", as we hear them, are actually being said not by Pantoliano, but by Nolan impersonating Pantoliano's voice. Pantoliano was unaware of the dubbing, until an interview for Anatomy of a Scene: Memento (2001).
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Leonard Shelby:
So where are you? You're in some motel room. You just - you just wake up and you're in - in a motel room. There's the key. It feels like maybe it's just the first time you've been there, but perhaps you've been there for a week, three months. It's -...
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Natalie's hair in the restaurant scene.
Alternate Versions
The Region 2 DVD contains the original movie, and the re-edited "Chronological" movie as a hidden extra within the special features menu. This can be found by pressing "enter/select" on your remote, just as the menu is about to loop back to the beginning of the menu.
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Genres
Mystery | ThrillerDetails
Release Date:
25 May 2001Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Hill Crest Inn, 9111 Sepulveda Blvd, North Hills, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$9,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
£90,642 (UK) (22 October 2000)
Gross:
$25,544,867 (USA)
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