One Hour Photo (2002)

6.8R92 minDirector: Mark Romanek

2002 film by Mark Romanek

One Hour Photo is a 2002 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Mark Romanek. It stars Robin Williams as a photo technician who develops an unhealthy obsession with a family to whom he has long provided services. Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Gary Cole, and Eriq La Salle appear in supporting roles.

The film premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, followed by a limited release on August 21, 2002 by Fox Searchlight Pictures, and a wider release on September 13. It received positive reviews from film critics, with praise for Williams' against-type performance, and grossed over $52 million on a $12 million budget.

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What is One Hour Photo about?
One Hour Photo (2002) — Middle aged Sy Parrish works as a technician at a one hour photo lab located in a SavMart store in a suburban mall. Sy is a lonely man, never having had any friends. He knows much about his customers through the photographs they have developed. But he knows more about the Yorkin
Is One Hour Photo based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is One Hour Photo scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.