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415:, Harrelson went as far in the opposite direction as one can imagine. This was edge-of-the-seat, seat-of-the-pants film-making. He didn't just jump in at the deep end: he did so into shark-filled waters." Overall, Gilbey wrote, "Bumps and wrinkles in the film would doubtless have been remedied with the luxury of reshoots. Nothing, though, will quite match the sensation of having watched the messy but miraculous birth of a genuine oddity: part celebrity satire, part mea culpa, part site-specific, one-night-only art installation." 382:, with its similar sense of urban emergency." Robey praised Harrelson and Owen Wilson's trading of insults, before concluding, " the film lurches to a halt more with relief that it's crossed the finish line than with anything you'd call an elegant climax. Who knows what it'll look like down the line as a record of its own premiere—the live-streaming may well have been its oxygen. But we did watch the boundaries crumble outright between live performance and real, on-the-hoof film-making, to amply entertaining effect." 285: 45: 356:
is not a great film. How could it be when character and plot are slaves to the concept, when all we have is the frame of a single camera? But it is a brilliant technical and logistical achievement, especially from a first-time director previously known for comedy and character roles, and a hippyish
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Harrelson announced the film in September 2016. According to Harrelson, the film contains 30 cast members and 14 shooting locations. The film also includes car and foot chase scenes. It is the first film that Harrelson has directed. The film was produced by Harrelson and Ken Kao of Waypoint
307:, which led to his being chased by police in a different taxi, and spending a night in jail. In the film, Harrelson, Wilson and Nelson play themselves in a story based on the real event, where Harrelson struggles to get home, while running into friends and members of a royal family. 366:, Tim Robey found, "It went alright on the night, with no hideous glitches", adding that, "Breaking new ground with this live experiment was only a matter of time, and single-take gambits of its ilk have been dabbled in for years. Had the technology allowed him back in 2000, 352:, Nick Curtis judged Harrelson's film, "A daft idea, the kind of mad, experimental challenge dreamed up by stoned film nerds after a Hitchcock all-nighter, but one he pulled off with considerable wit and brio. 323:
with one camera. The running time is approximately 100 minutes. After the live showing, Harrelson participated in a question and answer session. In addition to Harrelson, Wilson and Nelson,
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assisted in the live production. Nigel Willoughby is the cinematographer. The film was shot on 20 January, and it was broadcast in over 550 theatres in the United States starting 1800
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devotion to marijuana. Laced with self-mockery, it's very funny, and far better than we had any right to expect."
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was also cast. The film officially premiered in London on 27 January 2017.
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this way. Harrelson acknowledges his debt to the mesmeric German thriller
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The idea for the film came to Harrelson following a night out at
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would surely have shown his brilliant, split-screen
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Index

Lost in London (2017 Nigerian film)
Watts Phillips

Woody Harrelson
Ken Kao
Owen Wilson
Willie Nelson
biographical
comedy-drama film
Woody Harrelson
Owen Wilson
Willie Nelson
Woody Harrelson
Eleanor Matsuura
Owen Wilson
Zrinka Cvitešić
Willie Nelson
Louisa Harland
Martin McCann
Sean Power
Amir El-Masry
David Mumeni
David Avery
Nathan Willcocks
Bono
Ali Hewson
Daniel Radcliffe

Woody Harrelson
Chinawhite

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