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Welcome to Marwen
Biography, Comedy, Drama
When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp (Carell) and wipes away all memories, no one expected recovery. Putting together pieces from his old and new life, Mark meticulously creates a wondrous town where he can heal and be heroic. As he builds an astonishing art installation - a testament to the most powerful women he knows - through his fantasy world, he draws strength to triumph in the real one.
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Starring: Steve Carell, Leslie Mann, Diane Kruger, Merritt Wever, Janelle Monáe, Eiza González, Gwendoline Christie, Leslie Zemeckis, Siobhan Williams, Neil Jackson
Produced by: Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis
Screenplay by: Caroline Thompson, Robert Zemeckis
Music by: Alan Silvestri
Cinematography: C. Kim Miles
Edited by: Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Production company: Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, ImageMovers, Perfect World Pictures
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Release date: December 21, 2018 (United States)
Running time: 116 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Cast
Steve Carell as Mark Hogancamp, an aspiring artist who was beaten up by five men for expressing his fetish for women's shoes, and creates a miniature village called Marwen (later called Marwencol). Steve Carell also provides the voice and motion-capture of Cap'n Hogie, a pilot and Hogancamp's heroic counterpart in Marwen.
Leslie Mann as Nicol, Mark's new neighbor. Mann also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart, a new addition to the village who starts a romance with Hogie.
Diane Kruger as the voice and motion-capture of Deja Thoris, the Belgian Witch of the fictional Marwen who curses Hogie and is secretly a Nazi spy.
Merritt Wever as Roberta, a kind friend of Mark who works at the hobby shop where he buys the models and toy figurines he uses to build Marwen. Wever also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart, a member of Hogie's team who uses heavy artillery.
Janelle Monáe as Julie, a social worker who befriends Mark while in rehab. Monáe also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart G.I. Julie, a veteran in Hogi's team.
Eiza González as Carlala, Mark's friend at the bar where he has a part-time job. González also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart, a member of Hogi's team who drives their jeep.
Gwendoline Christie as Anna, Mark's Russian caretaker. Christie also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart, a Soviet member of Hogi's team.
Leslie Zemeckis as Suzette, Mark's favorite actress. Zemeckis also provides the voice and motion-capture of her Marwen counterpart, a French member of Hogi's team.
Siobhan Williams as Elsa.
Neil Jackson as Kurt, Nicol's rough and poorly mannered ex-boyfriend. Kurt believes Mark a white suprematist paedophile after seeing a Nazi soldier. Neil Jackson also portrays Major Meyer, a member of the Schutzstaffel in Marwen
Falk Hentschel as Louis, one of the white supremacists that assaulted Mark. Falk Hentschel also provides the voice and motion-capture of Hauptsturmführer Ludwig Topf, Deja Thoris's henchman in Marwen and a Nazi commander.
Matt O'Leary as Carl, one of the white supremacists that assaulted Mark. Matt O'Leary also provides the voice and motion-capture of Lt. Benz, a Nazi soldier in Marwen.
Nikolai Witschl as Rudy, one of the white supremacists that assaulted Mark. Nikolai Witschl also provides the voice and motion-capture of Rudolph, a Nazi soldier in Marwen
Patrick Roccas as Stevie, one of the white supremacists that assaulted Mark. Patrick Roccas also provides the voice and motion-capture of Stefan, a Nazi soldier in Marwen.
Alexander Lowe as Vern, one of the white supremacists that assaulted Mark. Alexander Lowe also provides the voice and motion-capture of Werner, a Nazi soldier in Marwen.
Eric Keenleyside as Larry. Eric Keenleyside also provides the voice and motion-capture of a Marwen Friar
Stefanie von Pfetten as Wendy.
Conrad Coates as Demaryius Johnson.
Veena Sood as Judge Martha J. Harter, a judge who oversees the hearing of the white supremacists that attacked Mark.
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