Nutcrackers (film)
Nutcrackers is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by David Gordon Green, written by Leland Douglas, and starring Ben Stiller, who is also producing.
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| Directed by | David Gordon Green |
| Written by | Leland Douglas |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise edit
A workaholic, Mike (Stiller) has to travel to rural Ohio to look after his recently orphaned nephews.[1]
Cast edit
Production edit
Written by Leland Douglas and developed by Rough House Pictures, the film is directed by David Gordon Green. Ben Stiller is producing the film through Red Hour Films. Also producing are John Lesher for Red Hour Films and Rivulet Media's Rob Paris and Mike Witherill, and Rough House’s Nate Meyer. Green is shooting the film on 35 mm film.[2][3]
Casting edit
Ben Stiller was revealed to be leading the cast in December 2023, his first lead film role in six years.[4]
On January 31st, 2024, it was announced by Variety that Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson, Tim Heidecker and Toby Huss would be cast alongside Stiller. [5]
Filming edit
Principal photography began in Wilmington, Ohio in late 2023.[6]
References edit
- ^ White, James (December 20, 2023). "Ben Stiller Starring In David Gordon Green's New Comedy Drama Nutcrackers". Empire. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (December 20, 2023). "Ben Stiller To Star In 'Nutcrackers' For David Gordon Green, Will Also Produce Through Red Hour". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ Ruimy, Jordan (January 5, 2024). "David Gordon Green's 'Nutcrackers' is His Return to Indie Filmmaking, Being Shot on 35mm". World of Reel. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ Zinski, Dan (December 20, 2023). "Ben Stiller Returning To Acting After 6-Year Hiatus With Comedy From Blumhouse's Exorcist Sequel Director". Screen Rant. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ Lang, Brent (January 31, 2024). "Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson, Tim Heidecker, Toby Huss Starring With Ben Stiller in David Gordon Green's 'Nutcrackers' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ London, Rob (December 20, 2023). "Ben Stiller Is Finally Leading a Movie Again!". Collider. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
External links edit
- Nutcrackers at IMDb