Ivans XTC
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Bernard Rose |
| Produced by | Lisa Enos |
| Screenplay by | Bernard Rose Lisa Enos |
| Based on |
Leo Tolstoy by The Death of Ivan Ilyich |
| Starring |
Danny Huston Peter Weller |
| Music by | Matt Schultz Elmo Weber |
| Cinematography | Ron Forsythe Bernard Rose |
| Edited by | Bernard Rose |
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Production
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Enos/Rose Productions
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| Distributed by | Artistic License Films Metro-Tartan Distribution |
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Running time
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93 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $136,000 |
| Box office | $47,027 |
Ivans Xtc (sometimes stylized as ivansxtc) is 2000 British–American independent drama film co-written and directed by Bernard Rose and stars Danny Huston and Peter Weller. It is based on Leo Tolstoy's novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich and is Rose's second adaptation of a work by Tolstoy, after the 1997 adaptation of Anna Karenina. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2000. It was released in the United States (New York and Los Angeles) on July 7, 2002 and on July 19, 2002 in the United Kingdom.
The film was shot in 1999 in Los Angeles, using a skeleton crew and a Sony HDW-700A digital camera.
On its opening weekend in the United States and Canada, the film was ranked at #71, behind The Salton Sea, The Singles Ward and Beauty and the Beast.
Ivans Xtc received mostly positive reviews. On film aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a 75% rating, with an average score of 6.8/10, sampled from reviews from 28 critics. It scored a 67/100 (citing "generally favorable reviews") on Metacritic, based on reviews from 14 critics.
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