A snowy New York City night, a beloved teacher, a shocking crime: this provocative drama pieces together the puzzle of a man’s life just before it changes forever.
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Release Date:
Friday, January 8, 2016 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
While on his way home one evening, Walter Zarrow (Sam Waterston), a popular Columbia University philosophy professor, is violently attacked on the street. There are a domino effect of events that led up to this seemingly senseless assault. Along the way, hidden connections between a seemingly disparate group of people—including a self-destructive student (Kristen Stewart), a hard-drinking suburban housewife (Gretchen Mol), and a desperate junkie (K. Todd Freeman).
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Who stars in Anesthesia: Cast List
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Who's making Anesthesia: Crew List
A look at the Anesthesia behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tim Blake Nelson last directed Leaves of Grass and Michael Zero. The film's writer Tim Blake Nelson last wrote Leaves of Grass and Seasons of Dust.
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Production: What we know about Anesthesia?
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - November: The film was set to Completed status.
Anesthesia Release Date: When was the film released?
Anesthesia was a Limited release in 2016 on Friday, January 8, 2016. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including The Revenant, The Forest and Yosemite.
As a Limited release, Anesthesia will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Anesthesia DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Anesthesia was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 .
Anesthesia VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Anesthesia was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, January 8, 2016. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.