Midnight Sun (2016 film)

Midnight Sun
Directed by Scott Speer
Produced by Jen Gatien
John Rickard
Zack Schiller
Written by Eric Kirsten
Based on the film Midnight Sun
Starring Bella Thorne
Patrick Schwarzenegger
Rob Riggle
Cinematography Karsten Gopinath
Production
company
Boies / Schiller Film Group
Rickard Pictures
Country United States
Language English

Midnight Sun is an upcoming American romantic drama film directed by Scott Speer and written by Eric Kirsten, based on the 2006 Japanese film of same name. The film stars Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and Rob Riggle. Principal photography began on October 12, 2015 in Vancouver.

Cast

Production

On June 22, 2015, it was announced that Scott Speer would next direct a young adult romantic drama film Midnight Sun based on the script by Eric Kirsten, which would star Patrick Schwarzenegger as Charlie and Bella Thorne as Katie.[1] Boies / Schiller Film Group would finance the film based on the 2006 Japanese film of same name.[1] John Rickard and Zack Schiller would produce the film.[1] On October 9, 2015, Rob Riggle joined the film to play Katie's father Jack.[2]

Principal photography on the film began on October 12, 2015 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[3][4]

Trivia

Vancouver-based Indie Rock band Hawking appears in the film, performing at a nightclub.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Hipes, Patrick (June 22, 2015). "Bella Thorne & Patrick Schwarzenegger To Star In YA Pic ‘Midnight Sun’". deadline.com. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Hipes, Patrick (October 9, 2015). "Rob Riggle Takes On Drama With ‘Midnight Sun’ Pic". deadline.com. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ "On the Set for 10/16/15: ‘Ab Fab: The Movie’ & ‘Planet of the Apes’ Sequel Start Shooting While ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Wraps". ssninsider.com. October 16, 2015. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Arnold Is That You? Patrick Schwarzenegger Flashes His Muscles On Set – Just Like His Dad Once Did". people.com. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  5. ↑ Chartwell Kerr November 11, 2015

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