2022 / drama, horror, romance / 2hrs 11min /
based on the novel by Camille DeAngelis /
written by David Kajganich / directed by Luca Guadagnino /
country: Italy, U.S.A. / language: English /
“Luca Guadagnino won the Silver Lion for Best Director at the 2022 Venice Film Festival for the film. A story of first love between Maren, a young woman learning how to survive on the margins of society, and Lee, an intense and disenfranchised drifter… as they meet and join together for a thousand-mile odyssey which takes them through the back roads, hidden passages and trap doors of Ronald Reagan’s America. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness. Taylor Russell won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor at the Venice Film Festival; Timothée Chalamet; Michael Stuhlbarg; André Holland; Chloë Sevigny; David Gordon Green; Jessica Harper; Jake Horowitz; and Mark Rylance. The screenplay is by David Kajganich, based on the novel by Camille DeAngelis. Guadagnino is joined behind the camera by director of photography Arseni Khatchaturan, production designer Elliot Hostetter, editor Marco Costa, costume designer Giulia Piersanti and composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.”
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