Thunder Road (2018 film)

Thunder Road
Directed by Jim Cummings
Produced by Natalie Metzger
Zack Parker
Benjamin Wiessner
Written by Jim Cummings
Starring Jim Cummings
Kendal Farr
Nican Robinson
Cinematography Lowell A. Meyer
Edited by Brian Vannucci
Production
companies
The 10 East
Vanishing Angle
Distributed by Paname Distribution (France)
Release date
  • September 12, 2018 (2018-09-12) (France)
Running time
 92 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Thunder Road is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed, written by and starring Jim Cummings, based on his 2016 short film of the same name. It won the Grand Jury Award at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival.[1][2] The production began with a Kickstarter[3].

Synopsis

A police officer comes to grips with the death of his mother while giving a heartfelt eulogy at her funeral.

Awards and nominations

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient Result
South By Southwest 2018 SXSW Grand Jury Prize - Narrative Feature Thunder Road Won
Sidewalk Film Festival 2018 Best Narrative Feature Thunder Road Won
Seattle International Film Festival 2018 Grand Jury Prize - New American Cinema Competition Thunder Road Won
Deauville American Film Festival 2018 Grand Prix Thunder Road Won
Nashville Film Festival 2018 Grand Jury Prize - New Director Thunder Road Won
Fayetteville Film Festival 2018 Best Narrative Feature Thunder Road Won

References

  1. ↑ Gleiberman, Ramin Setoodeh,Owen (2018-03-14). "SXSW Awards: 'Thunder Road,' 'People's Republic of Desire' Win Top Prizes". Variety. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  2. ↑ Haring, Bruce (2018-03-14). "SXSW Film Festival Jury Awards: 'Thunder Road' By Jim Cummings Wins Narrative". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  3. ↑ "THUNDER ROAD". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2018-09-30.


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