You can’t hear it if it's everywhere.
Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.
- 5.6
- 2022
- Released
- 2h 16m
Adam Driver
Jack Gladney
Greta Gerwig
Babette Gladney
Don Cheadle
Murray Siskind
Raffey Cassidy
Denise Gladney
Sam Nivola
Heinrich Gladney
May Nivola
Steffie Gladney
Jodie Turner-Smith
Winnie Richards
André 3000
Elliot Lasher
Carlos Jacott
Grappa
Lars Eidinger
Arlo Shell
Bill Camp
Man With TV
Barbara Sukowa
Sister Hermann Marie
Francis Jue
Dr. Lu
J. David Hinze
Herr Dokter
Gideon Glick
Simuvac Technician
Madison Gaughan
College on the HillDouglas Brodax
College on the HillCarly Brodax
College on the HillJill Brodax
College on the HillWickham Bermingham
College on the HillMichael Chopra
College on the HillSantu Chopra
College on the HillDanielle Williams
College on the HillMatthew Williams
College on the HillHenry Moore
WilderDean Moore
WilderJacob Weinheimer
Student in Jack's Class
Danny Wolohan
German TeacherDavid Neumann
Supermarket AnnouncerStarlett Sabo
CashierErik Moth
Store ManagerGavin Ditz
Stock Boy
James DeForest Parker
Truck Driver
Andrew Barth Feldman
Student
Annie Fitzpatrick
Neighbor
Brooke Bloom
Evacuee with Theory
Quincy Tyler Bernstine
Evacuee with TheoryJennifer Tober
Evacuee with TheoryDavid Myers Gregory
Evacuee with Theory
Aaron Marcus
Evacuee with Theory
Benjamin Sheeler
Evacuee with Theory
Ted Weil
Evacuee with TheoryJeanne Madison
Evacuee with Theory
Joey Nader
Evacuee With TheoryC.C. Boler
Evacuee with Theory
Maggie Lou Rader
Evacuee with Theory
Alphaeus Green, Jr.
Evacuee with Theory
Lauren Ashley Berry
Evacuee with TheoryHannah Neff
Evacuee with Theory
Britta Phillips
Boy Scout Camp Singer
Chloe Fineman
Simuvac TechnicianJanette Torrico-Woo
Life Jacket FamilyHoward Y. Woo
Life Jacket FamilyJanellyn Woo
Life Jacket FamilyJacquelyn Woo
Life Jacket FamilyMei Woo
Life Jacket FamilyChris Green
Puppeteer
Samantha Russell
Karate Studio EvacueeAndy Knode
Karate Studio EvacueeKenneth D. Early
Karate Studio Evacuee
J. Barrett Cooper
Karate Studio EvacueeSarah Eddy
Karate Studio EvacueeMatt Henderson
Karate Studio VolunteerMeggie Loughran
Sister Hildegard
Released
en
$100,000,000.00
$71,476.00
- #based on novel or book
- #natural disaster
- #new hampshire
- #dysfunctional family
- #toxic waste
- #airborne attack
- #dartmouth
Reviews
White Noise was not what I expected going into it. It had great performances and interesting premise but slowly went off the rails for me. I was enjoying the first half the film; the unique dialogue structure was fresh and the suspense of the chemical event was intriguing. It had great social commentary and was funny to watch post pandemic. But after the second act the story spirals absurdity and
"Jack" (Adam Driver) is a college lecturer married to "Babbette" (Greta Gerwig). It's fourth time round for both of them so their family consists a mix of siblings, half-siblings and pets that could easily give the Tower of Babel a run for it's money. Add to that mix that he teaches about Adolf Hitler (but cannot speak German) and she has developed a secret dependency on a mysterious drug ("Dylar"