Careful What You Wish For (film)

Careful What You Wish For

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Elizabeth Allen
Produced by
Written by Chris Frisina
Starring
Music by
  • Josh Debney
  • The Newton Brothers
Cinematography Rogier Stoffers
Edited by Geofrey Hildrew
Production
company
  • Troika Pictures
  • Merced Media Partners
  • Amalia Entertainment
  • Hyde Park Entertainment
Distributed by Starz Digital
Release dates
  • April 3, 2015 (2015-04-03) (Germany)
  • June 10, 2016 (2016-06-10) (United States)
Running time
90 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $4.5 million

Careful What You Wish For is a 2015 American erotic thriller film directed by Elizabeth Allen, and starring Nick Jonas, Isabel Lucas, Graham Rogers, and Dermot Mulroney. The film is scheduled to be released on June 10, 2016, by Starz Digital.[1]

Summary

A young man enters in an affair with a married woman, but things take a turn for the worse when he is forced to face his affair. Not only is he forced to face the consequence of the affair, he also spends most of his youth in prison; paying for a crime he did not commit. The married woman who is bisexual elopes with her lover in Hong Kong.

Cast

Production

In September 2012, it was announced that Isabel Lucas had joined the cast of the film, with Elizabeth Allen directing the film from a script by Chris Frisina, with Hyde Park-Image Nation, Troika Pictures and Merced Media Partners will finance and producing the film.[2] In January 2013, a casting call for the film was held.[3] In March 2013, it was announced that Nick Jonas had joined the cast of the film, portraying the role of a man who starts an affair with the wife of an investment banker.[4] That same month, it was announced that Dermot Mulroney had joined the cast of the film, portraying the role of an investment banker who is married to Lena.[5] In April 2013, it was announced that Graham Rogers had joined the cast of the film, portraying the role of Doug's best friend.[6] That same month, it was also announced that Paul Sorvino had been cast in the film, portraying the role of a sheriff.[7]

Filming

Production on the film began on April 22, 2013, in North Carolina.[8][9][10][11] Production on the film concluded in May 2013.[12] The film was partially financed by $1,193,150 (approximately 25% of the film's costs) in film production tax credits allocated by the State of North Carolina's Department of Revenue. [13][14]

Release

Prior to production on the film, Hyde Park International sold international distribution rights to the film in Germany, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Turkey, Portugal, South Africa and Indonesia.[15][16] The film aired in Spain on August 22, 2015, to a success of 1.4 million viewers during the first airing.[17] In March 2016, Starz Digital acquired U.S distribution rights to the film.[18] The film is scheduled to be released on June 10, 2016.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crust, Kevin (April 24, 2016). "Every single movie coming out this summer". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  2. Foreman, Liza (September 9, 2012). "Toronto Deals: Hyde Park Adds ‘Careful What You Wish For’ to Slate". TheWrap.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  3. "Casting for feature film Careful What You Wish For". Acting-Auditions.org. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  4. McNary, Dave (March 18, 2013). "Nick Jonas Joins ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  5. Patten, Dominic (March 26, 2013). "Dermot Mulroney Joins ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  6. McNary, Dave (April 8, 2013). "Graham Rogers Joins ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  7. The Deadline Team (April 16, 2013). "Paul Sorvino Joins Cast Of ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  8. The Deadline Team (April 16, 2013). "Paul Sorvino Joins Cast Of ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  9. McNary, Dave (March 18, 2013). "Nick Jonas Joins ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  10. "Casting for feature film Careful What You Wish For". Acting-Auditions.org. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  11. Christine (April 24, 2013). "'Careful What You Wish For’, starring Nick Jonas, filming in North Carolina, Extras needed". OnLocationVacations.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  12. "Behind the scenes scoop from Nick Jonas movie filming in Charlotte". WCNC.com. December 5, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  13. http://www.dornc.com/publications/incentives/2014/film_2013_summary_report.pdf
  14. http://www.wral.com/films-tv-productions-in-nc-generated-254m-in-2013/13224291
  15. McNary, Dave (March 18, 2013). "Nick Jonas Joins ‘Careful What You Wish For’". Variety.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  16. Foreman, Liza (September 9, 2012). "Toronto Deals: Hyde Park Adds ‘Careful What You Wish For’ to Slate". TheWrap.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  17. "'Un tiempo nuevo' no da la talla en su estreno en Cuatro y registra un pobre 4,2%". FormulaTV.com. August 23, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  18. Busch, Anita (March 10, 2016). "http://deadline.com/2016/03/nick-jonas-movie-careful-what-you-wish-for-release-starz-1201718007/". Retrieved May 3, 2016. External link in |title= (help)

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