Domino

Domino (2005)

Timing: 2:7 (127 min)

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Release date

2005-10-14

Country

France, United Kingdom

Production

Scott Free Productions, Davis Films, Metropolitan Filmexport

Genre

Action, Crime

Budget

$50 000 000

Revenue

$22 944 502

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Director

Tony Scott

Actors

Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramírez, Delroy Lindo, Mo'Nique, Christopher Walken, Lucy Liu, Mena Suvari, Brian Austin Green, Ian Ziering
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Producer

Tony Scott, Samuel Hadida, Barry H. Waldman, Lisa Ellzey, Toby Emmerich, Victor Hadida, Skip Chaisson, Zach Schiff-Abrams

Operator

Dan Mindel

Composer

Harry Gregson-Williams

Artist

Nithya Shrinivasan

Audition

Denise Chamian

Editing

William Goldenberg, Christian Wagner, Trevor Waterson
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• In late May 2005, FBI agents arrested Domino Harvey, the real-life inspiration for Keira Knightley's character in the film, with a million-dollar stash of amphetamines. The woman was charged with possession, distribution of narcotics, and racketeering.
• On June 27, 2005, Domino Harvey was found dead in her home in Los Angeles.
• The film is based on the true story of Domino Harvey, the daughter of actor Laurence Harvey ( "The Manchurian Candidate"), who left the world of fashion to become a bounty hunter.
• Thanks to Gusmano Cesaretti, Michael Mann's constant assistant, Tony Scott was able to film a real gang from 18th Street, Los Angeles.
• Tony Scott found Domino in Beverly Hills, where she lived with her mother, Pauline Stone, and stepfather, Peter Morton. He invited Domino to his office and offered to make a film about her life. Harvey agreed and sold the rights to adapt her life story. According to the Los Angeles Times, she was paid $360,000. Tony Scott interviewed Harvey, her commander Ed Martinez, and Choco, who worked with her. Tony also met with bail bondsman Clermont Williams III, who gave them jobs.
• The 20th Century Fox film company, initially interested in the project, then suspended funding, and eventually the film went to New Line Cinema.
• The film is based on the true story of Domino Harvey, the daughter of actor Laurence Harvey ("The Manchurian Candidate"), who left the world of fashion to become a bounty hunter.