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No Such Thing (2002)

A modern day fable.

FantasyDramaHorror

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Release Date
March 29, 2002
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
6.0/10 (67 votes)

Director: Hal Hartley

Cast: Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Helen Mirren, Julie Christie, Baltasar Kormákur, Annika Peterson, Erica Gimpel, James Urbaniak

Production: American Zoetrope, True Fiction Pictures, The Icelandic Film Company
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Budget
$5M
Revenue
$0M
Full Cast (23 people)

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Wuchak - 7/10

_**ANNIHILATION of the Wicked!**_ Released in 2001, "No Such Thing" was originally called "Monster," which is the superior title. Why? Because the film's about a literal monster, played by Robert John Burke, who looks like a cross between Satan, a reptile and a grouchy dude. The monster's been alive for millennia and is virtually indestructible. He dwells in bored solitude on an island off the ...

June 2, 2022

No Such Thing

No Such Thing

A modern day fable.

A modern day fable.

6.0
102 min

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$62,703
Release Date3/29/2002
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Cast

Sarah Polley

as Beatrice

Robert John Burke

as The Monster

Helen Mirren

as The Boss

Julie Christie

as Dr. Anna

Baltasar Kormákur

as Dr. Artaud

Annika Peterson

as Margaret

Erica Gimpel

as Judy

James Urbaniak

as Concierge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is No Such Thing about?

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

How long is No Such Thing?

1h 42m

When was No Such Thing released?

March 29, 2002

Who directed No Such Thing?

Hal Hartley

Who stars in No Such Thing?

Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Helen Mirren

What genre is No Such Thing?

Fantasy, Drama, Horror

What is No Such Thing rated?

R

Is No Such Thing available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix Apple TV Channel