Fathers and Daughters
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Directed by | Gabriele Muccino |
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Written by | Brad Desch |
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Music by | Paolo Buonvino |
Cinematography | Shane Hurlbut |
Edited by | Alex Rodríguez |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
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Language | English |
Box office | $4.8 million[2] |
Fathers and Daughters is a 2015 American-Italian drama film directed by Gabriele Muccino and starring Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, and Kylie Rogers. It is based on a 2012 script written by Brad Desch, which was included in the 2012 Black List survey.[3]
Plot
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
Cast
- Russell Crowe as Jake Davis[4]
- Amanda Seyfried as Katie[4]
- Kylie Rogers as Young Katie
- Aaron Paul as Cameron[4]
- Diane Kruger as Elizabeth[5]
- Quvenzhané Wallis as Lucy[5]
- Janet McTeer as Carolyn[5]
- Octavia Spencer as Dr. Korman[5]
- Jane Fonda as Teddy Stanton[6]
- Bruce Greenwood as William[6]
- Michelle Veintimilla as Woman at Cameron's Apartment
Production
Development
Gabriele Muccino was hired to direct during the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[7] Russell Crowe was the first cast in October,[8] with Amanda Seyfried joining the same month as Crowe's daughter.[9]
Casting
In November, Aaron Paul was cast in the film as Seyfried's love interest.[4] Actresses Diane Kruger, Octavia Spencer, and Quvenzhané Wallis were cast in the film during the Berlin Film Festival.[10] The same month, Janet McTeer was cast.[5] In April 2014, it was announced Jane Fonda, and Bruce Greenwood had joined the cast of the film.[11]
Filming
Crew members scouted Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as a filming location, with production slated for an April start date.[12] Principal photography officially began on March 14 in Pittsburgh.[13]
Music
On May 25, 2014, James Horner was originally hired to compose the music for the film,[14] but later on September 26, Paolo Buonvino replaced Horner to score the film.[15]
Release
The film was released first in Italy on October 1, 2015.[16] It was then released in the United Kingdom on November 13, 2015, by Warner Bros.[17] Vertical Entertainment will distribute the film in the U.S on July 8, 2016.[18]
References
- ↑ "FATHERS AND DAUGHTERS (15)". British Board of Film Classification. October 19, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Fathers and Daughters (2016) - International Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ↑ http://files.blcklst.com/2012_black_list.pdf
- 1 2 3 4 Justin Kroll. "Aaron Paul & Russell Crowe in ‘Fathers and Daughters’ — Exclusive - Variety". Variety. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Borys Kit , Rebecca Ford. "Janet McTeer Joins 'Fathers and Daughters' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- 1 2 James Garcia. "Jane Fonda And Bruce Greenwood Join Fathers And Daughters". We Got This Covered. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ Mike Fleming Jr. "Cannes: Voltage Taps Gabriele Muccino To Helm Black List ‘Fathers And Daughters’". Deadline. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ Dave McNary. "Russell Crowe Fathers and Daughters: Actor to star in Voltage Drama - Variety". Variety. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ Mike Fleming Jr. "Amanda Seyfried To Star In ‘Fathers And Daughters’ With Russell Crowe - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ Dave McNary. "Berlin: Octavia Spencer, Quvenzhane Wallis and Diane Kruger Join ‘Fathers and Daughters’ (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (April 11, 2014). "Jane Fonda Joins Russell Crowe in ‘Fathers and Daughters’". Variety.com. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ↑ "New Russell Crowe movie "Fathers and Daughters" planning to shoot in Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Business Times". Pittsburgh Business Times. January 15, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Extras Casting To Begin Soon For “Fathers And Daughters” Movie". cbslocal.com. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- ↑ "James Horner to Score Gabriele Muccino's 'Fathers and Daughters'". Film Music Reporter. May 25, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Paolo Buonvino Scoring Gabriele Muccino's 'Fathers and Daughters'". Film Music Reporter. September 26, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Fathers And Daughters From Gabriele Muccino". iloveitalianmovies.com. August 30, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
- ↑ Rosse, Norlisa Hanlon (November 9, 2015). "8 Reasons To See Fathers & Daughters Next Month…". Marie Claire. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
- ↑ Gates, Anita (April 29, 2016). "Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016". The New York Times. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
External links
- Fathers and Daughters at the Internet Movie Database
- Fathers and Daughters at Box Office Mojo
- Fathers and Daughters at Rotten Tomatoes
- Fathers and Daughters at Metacritic
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