A Mistake

Drama Thriller

New Zealand

English

June 7, 2024

1hr 41min

Status: released

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Movie Details:

Based on	A Mistake by Carl Shuker
Country	New Zealand
Language	English
Genres	Drama, Thriller
Release date	June 7, 2024 (Tribeca Film Festival, United States) August 7, 2024 (New Zealand International Film Festival, New Zealand) September 20, 2024 (United States) November 3, 2024 (Asian Film Festival Barcelona, Spain)
Running time	1hr 41min
Starring	Elizabeth Banks, Simon McBurney, Mickey Sumner, Rena Owen, Richard Crouchley, Matthew Sunderland
Directed by	Christine Jeffs
Screenplay by	Christine Jeffs
Produced by	Christine Jeffs, Matthew Metcalfe
Cinematography by	John Toon
Edited by	Paul Maxwell
Music by	Frank Ilfman
Casting by	Amy Kate Dolan, Daniel Hubbard, Miranda Rivers
Production Design by	Gary Mackay
Art Direction by	Alistair Kay, Craig Wilson
Set Decoration by	Chris Elliot, Tim Shortt-Smith
Costume Design by	Kirsty Cameron
Production Company	Ingenious Media New Zealand Film Commission GFC Films
Distributor	Quiver Distribution

Cast & Characters:

Elizabeth Banks as Elizabeth Taylor
Chelsie Preston Crayford as Registrar
Simon McBurney as Andrew McGrath
Fern Sutherland as Jessica
Matthew Sunderland as Owen
Mickey Sumner as Robin
Rena Owen as Tessa
Joel Tobeck as Alistair
Richard Crouchley as Richard
Sarah Peirse as Mary – Head of Surgery
Emmett Skilton as Alexander Colton
Byron Coll as Jason Latham
Ian Hughes as Dr. Ben Matthews
Nick Dunbar as Simon Martin
Ella Hope-Higginson as Josie
Niwa Whatuira as Dr. Te Kiwa Prescott
Acacia O’Connor as Lisa
Ally Xue as Mei-Lynn
Daniel Watterson as Anesthesiologist
Emma Draper as Jan
Amelia Reynolds as Vet
Sahil Arora as Courier
Ariadne Baltazar as Narysha
Georgie the Dog as Atticus The Dog
Rodney G. Chan as Wheelchair Patient (uncredited)
Kieran Milton as Doctor (uncredited)
Sam Wang as Junior Doctor (uncredited)

Storyline:

In the midst of a new scheme to publicly report surgeons’ performance, a gifted surgeon’s life is thrown into disarray as her colleagues begin to close ranks, and even her partner who is a nurse at the hospital turns her back on her.

About Movie:

In May 2022, it was announced Elizabeth Banks had joined the cast with Christine Jeffs set to direct from a screenplay she wrote based upon the novel of the same name by Carl Shuker. In November 2022, Mickey Sumner joined the cast.

It had its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on 7 June 2024. In August 2024, Quiver Distribution acquired North America distribution rights to the film.