Lean on Pete
| Lean On Pete | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Andrew Haigh |
| Produced by | Tristan Goligher |
| Written by | Andrew Haigh |
| Based on |
Lean On Pete by Willy Vlautin |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Magnus Joenck |
| Edited by | Jonathan Alberts |
Production company |
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| Distributed by | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Lean on Pete is an upcoming British drama film written and directed by Andrew Haigh, based upon the novel of the same name by Willy Vlautin. It stars Charlie Plummer, Travis Fimmel, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Steve Zahn, Thomas Mann, and Amy Seimetz.
Cast
- Charlie Plummer as Charley Thompson
- Travis Fimmel as Ray
- Chloë Sevigny as Bonnie
- Steve Buscemi as Del
- Steve Zahn
- Thomas Mann as Lonnie
- Amy Seimetz
- Justin Rain as Mike
- Frank Gallegos as Santiago
Production
In May 2015, it was announced Andrew Haigh would write and direct the film, based upon the novel of the same name with Tristan Goligher to produce the film under his The Bureau banner, alongside Film4 Productions.[1] In July 2016, Steve Buscemi joined the cast of the film.[2] That same month, Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, and Travis Fimmel joined the cast of the film.[3][4] In September 2016, Steve Zahn, Amy Seimetz and Thomas Mann joined the cast of the film.[5][6]
Filming
Principal photography began on 13 August 2016 Portland, Oregon.[7][8] and concluded on 10 September 2016.[9]
Release
In May 2016, A24 and Curzon Artificial Eye acquired U.S and U.K distribution rights, respectively.[10]
References
- ↑ Mitchell, Wendy (21 May 2015). "Andrew Haigh's next film to be 'Lean on Pete'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (7 July 2016). "Steve Buscemi Set To Star In Andrew Haigh's 'Lean On Pete'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (11 July 2016). "Charlie Plummer Lands Lead Role in Andrew Haigh's 'Lean On Pete'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (19 July 2016). "Chloe Sevigny And Travis Fimmel Join Cast Of Andrew Haigh's 'Lean On Pete'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Grater, Tom (10 September 2016). "First look: 'Lean On Pete'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (13 September 2016). "Tommy Flanagan Sings Along With 'The Ballad Of Lefty Brown'; Thomas Mann Joins 'Lean On Pete'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ 12 Staff, Fox (20 July 2016). "'Lean on Pete' filming in Portland". KPTV.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Haigh, Andrew (15 August 2016). "Day 3...". Instagram.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Sevigny, Chloë (10 September 2016). "Middle of #nowhere last day on #leanonpete🐴 thank you @andrewhaigh1973 #whenlovetakesyoutofaroffplaces". Instagram.com. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (13 May 2016). "A24 picks up Andrew Haigh's 'Lean On Pete' for North America". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 September 2016.