Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
95 min
Precocious yet sensitive teenager James has a deep perception of the world but no idea how to live in it. Finding no help from his divorced parents nor his older memoir-writing sister, he decides to reject the beliefs adults try to push on him, starting with the college career that is looming over his last summer in New York, and embarks instead on a search for wisdom through nontraditional means...
- Release date
- February 24, 2012
- Country of origin
- United States, Italy
- Music
- Andrea Guerra
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $532,777
Where to watch
Free with ads
Tubi TV
Cast
- Toby Regbo as James
- Marcia Gay Harden as Marjorie
- Peter Gallagher as Paul
- Lucy Liu as Rowena
- Stephen Lang as Barry Rogers
- Deborah Ann Woll as Gillian
- Ellen Burstyn as Nanette
- Aubrey Plaza as Jeanine Breemer
- Gilbert Owuor as John
- Dree Hemingway as Rhonda
- Olek Krupa as Henryk Maria
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Mrs. Beemer
- Kyle Coffman as Dakin
- Jonny Weston as Thom
- Christopher Mann as Guard
- Rekha Luther as Olivia
- Greg McFadden as Robert
- Dieter Riesle as Man Visitor
- Rainer Judd as Woman Visitor
- Amelia Workman as Young Woman
- Peter Kim as Funeral Waiter
- Sawyer Spielberg as Jack
- Chris Perillo as Student
Crew
- Roberto Faenza · Director
- Peter Cameron · Writer
- Roberto Faenza · Writer
- Dahlia Heyman · Writer
- Milena Canonero · Producer
- Elda Ferri · Producer
- Ron Stein · Producer
- Andrea Guerra · Composer
- Maurizio Calvesi · Cinematographer
- Massimo Fiocchi · Editor
- Avy Kaufman · Casting director
- Tommaso Ortino · Production designer