Amateur Night (2016 film)
| Amateur Night | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Lisa Addario Joe Syracuse |
| Produced by |
Mary Pat Bentel Diego del Río Toca Shana Eddy-Grouf Jorge Garcia Castro |
| Written by |
Lisa Addario Joe Syracuse |
| Starring |
Jason Biggs Janet Montgomery Ashley Tisdale |
| Music by | The Newton Brothers |
| Cinematography | Nicole Whitaker |
| Edited by | Greg O'Bryant |
| Distributed by | Cinedigm |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Amateur Night (formerly known as Drive, She Said) is an upcoming American comedy film written and directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse. Their early experiences in Hollywood were the basis for the plot of the film.[1] The film stars Jason Biggs, Janet Montgomery and Ashley Tisdale. It is also the feature debut for Eddie Murphy's daughter, Bria L. Murphy.[2]
Cast
- Jason Biggs as Guy
- Janet Montgomery as Nikki
- Ashley Tisdale as Fallon
- Bria L. Murphy as Jaxi
- Jenny Mollen as Anne
- Adrian Voo as Best Man Dan
- Robert Hoffman as Devon
- Rusty Joiner as Cocky Dude
- Steven Weber as Dr. Kurtz
- Eric Siegel as Dr. Siegel
- Cedric Yarbrough as Zoley
Production
Casting
In Late-2014, Entertainment Weekly announced that Jason Biggs and Ashley Tisdale would lead the cast of Drive, She Said. Janet Montgomery, Bria Murphy, Jenny Mollen, Adrian Voo and Steven Weber would round-up the cast.[3]
Filming
Drive, She Said was one of the few productions in 2014 to receive a California State Tax Credit for filming in Los Angeles.[4]
On November 22, Tisdale was photographed arriving to an undisclosed film set in Los Angeles, script in hand.[5] On December 5, The Hollywood Reporter announced that the film had wrapped production.[1] E! Online published a NSFW still of Murphy in character the following day.[6]
Release
In January 2016, Cinedigm acquired North American distribution rights to the film.[7]
References
- 1 2 "Jason Biggs, Ashley Tisdale Starring in Indie Comedy 'Drive, She Said' (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ↑ "Bria Murphy: 25 Things You Didn't Know About Me". US WEEKLY. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ↑ "Casting Net: Jason Biggs, Ashley Tisdale claim lead roles in 'Drive, She Said'". Entertainment Weekly.
- ↑ "Los Angeles Production Slides 3.1% in First Quarter". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "On the Set of "Drive She Said"". Official Ashley Tisdale Fansite.
- ↑ "Bria Murphy, Eddie Murphy's Daughter, Wears Nipple Pasties in New Movie Drive, She Said". E! Online. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ↑ "Jason Biggs, Jenny Mollen Comedy ‘Amateur Night’ Sells to Cinedigm". Variety. Retrieved 20 January 2016.