Galveston (film)

Galveston
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Mélanie Laurent
Produced by
Screenplay by Jim Hammett
Based on Galveston
by Nic Pizzolatto
Starring
Music by Marc Chouarain
Cinematography Dagmar Weaver-Madsen
Edited by Guerric Catala
Production
company
  • Jean Doumanian Productions
  • Low Spark Films
Distributed by RLJE Films
Release date
  • March 10, 2018 (2018-03-10) (SXSW)
  • October 19, 2018 (2018-10-19) (United States)
Running time
 94 minutes[1]
Country United States
Language English

Galveston is a 2018 American thriller film directed by Mélanie Laurent. It is written by Jim Hammett based on the novel of the same name by Nic Pizzolatto. It stars Ben Foster and Elle Fanning.

The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2018. It is scheduled to be released on October 19, 2018 by RLJE Films.

Cast

Production

In November 2016, it was announced Elle Fanning and Ben Foster had joined the cast of the film, with Mélanie Laurent directing, from a screenplay written by Nic Pizzolatto who wrote the novel of the same name. Tyler Davidson, Jean Doumanian, Patrick Daly, Kevin Flanigan and Sean O’Brien will serve as producers and executive producers, respectively under their Low Spark Films and Jean Doumanian banners.[2] In February 2017, Lili Reinhart, Beau Bridges, María Valverde and Robert Aramayo joined the cast of the film.[3][4][5] Marc Chouarain composed the film's score.[6]

Filming

Principal photography began in February 2017.[7]

Release

Lead actress Elle Fanning and director Mélanie Laurent promoting the film at the Deauville American Film Festival.

The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2018.[8] Shortly after, RLJE Films acquired distribution rights to the film.[9] It will also screen at the Los Angeles Film Festival on September 23, 2018.[10][11] It is scheduled to be released on October 19, 2018.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Gavelston". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Keslassy, Elsa (November 2, 2016). "AFM: Melanie Laurent to Direct Ben Foster, Elle Fanning in English-Language Debut 'Galveston'". Variety. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
  3. ↑ Patten, Dominic (February 10, 2017). "'Riverdale's Lili Reinhart Joins Ben Foster & Elle Fanning In 'Galveston'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  4. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (March 22, 2017). "Martin Wallström Cast In 'Militia'; Robert Aramayo Lands In 'Galveston'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  5. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (February 11, 2017). "First look at Ben Foster in Nic Pizzalotto thriller 'Galveston". Screen International. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Marc Chouarain Scoring Mélanie Laurent's Galveston". FilmMusicReporter. February 17, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  7. ↑ Bates, Alan (February 2, 2017). "Independent feature film 'Galveston' casting call". acting-auditions.org. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ Day-Ramos, Dino (February 7, 2018). "SXSW Announces Midnighters Lineup; Wes Anderson's 'Isle Of Dogs' To Close Film Fest". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  9. ↑ McNary, Dave (July 26, 2018). "Elle Fanning-Ben Foster Drama 'Galveston' Acquired by RLJE Films". Variety. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  10. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (August 22, 2018). "Ike Barinholtz & Tiffany Haddish's 'The Oath' To World Premiere At Los Angeles Film Festival". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Galveston". Los Angeles Film Festival. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Fall Movie Preview". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
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