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The Ticket

The Ticket

What would you sacrifice for a second chance?

20165.61h 37m

Overview

A blind man who regains his vision finds himself becoming metaphorically blinded by his obsession for the superficial.

Directed by Ido Fluk
Written by Ido Fluk, Sharon Mashihi
Produced by Matthew J. Malek, Lawrence Inglee, Oren Moverman
Box OfficeBudget: $1.2M0

Top Cast

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

James

Malin Åkerman

Malin Åkerman

Sam

Kerry Bishé

Kerry Bishé

Jessica

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Bob

Peter Mark Kendall

Peter Mark Kendall

Arnold Dixon

Liza J. Bennett

Liza J. Bennett

Grace

Skylar Gaertner

Skylar Gaertner

Jonah

Ekaterina Samsonov

Ekaterina Samsonov

Carla

Russell G. Jones

Russell G. Jones

Doctor

Andrew Polk

Andrew Polk

The Principal

Themes & Keywords

regretobsessiongreedlossbetrayalblindnessblind manlife lessonsmoralunfaithful husbandsuperficial

About The Ticket

The Ticket is a drama film released in 2016 exploring themes of regret, obsession, greed, loss, betrayal, blindness. Directed by Ido Fluk, it stars Dan Stevens, Malin Åkerman, Kerry Bishé. A blind man who regains his vision finds himself becoming metaphorically blinded by his obsession for the superficial.

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