Papi Chulo (film)

Papi Chulo
Directed by John Butler
Produced by
  • Rebecca O'Flanagan
  • Robert Walpole
Written by John Butler
Starring
Music by John McPhillips
Cinematography Cathal Watters
Edited by John O'Connor
Production
company
Perfect World Pictures
Light Switch Productions
Fortification Media
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • September 8, 2018 (2018-09-08) (TIFF)
  • March 8, 2019 (2019-03-08) (United States)
Country United States
Ireland
Language English

Papi Chulo is an American-Irish comedy-drama film directed and written by John Butler, starring Matt Bomer and Alejandro Patino.[1] It premieres at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

Plot

A solitary and alienated television weatherman "hires" a middle-aged Latino migrant worker to be his friend, in this darkly comedic reflection on class, ethnicity, and companionship in contemporary Los Angeles.

Cast

Release

Papi Chulo had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2018.[2] It will also screen at the London Film Festival on October 12, 2018.[3]

References

  1. Roxborough, Scott (February 8, 2018). "Matt Bomer Joins John Butler's 'Papi Chulo'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Toronto: Timothee Chalamet Starrer 'Beautiful Boy,' Dan Fogelman's 'Life Itself' Among Festival Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  3. "Irish Film Set to Shine at BFI London Film Festival". Screen Ireland. August 30, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
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