Grantham & Rose
| Grantham & Rose | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Kristin Hanggi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ryan Mitchel |
| Edited by | Yaniv Dabach |
| Music by | Jason Whitton |
Production companies | ClubNano Films Ur-Mee Entertainment |
| Distributed by | MarVista Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Grantham & Rose is a 2014 American independent coming of age drama film directed by Kristin Hanggi and starring Jake T. Austin and Marla Gibbs. It is Hanggi's directorial debut.[1] Michael Urie and Mark Lee[2] served as an executive producers of the film.[3]
Plot
Grantham (Jake T. Austin) struggles to become a man when a spontaneous road trip places him in the care of an 81-year-old African-American woman named Rose (Marla Gibbs).
Cast
- Jake T. Austin as Grantham Portnoy
- Marla Gibbs as Rose Price
- Tessa Thompson as Wallis
- Ryan Spahn as Erik Henry
- Lisa Winters II as Sherrie Portnoy
Production
On August 2, 2012, it was announced that Gibbs would be cast opposite Austin in the film.[3][4] Filming began in Georgia in August 2012.[5]
Release and reception
MarVista Entertainment released Grantham & Rose on February 10, 2015.[6][7] The film premiered on Netflix on August 21, 2015.[8]
References
- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (20 November 2013). "Watch Marla Gibbs, Tessa Thompson, Jake T. Austin In Trailer For 'Grantham And Rose'". IndieWire. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Grantham & Rose (2014)". Welcome to ClubNano. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- ^ a b McNary, Dave (2 August 2012). "Marla Gibbs set for 'Grantham and Rose'". Variety. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (3 August 2012). "Marla Gibbs set for 'Grantham and Rose': Thesp cast opposite Jake T. Austin in indie pic". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (2 August 2012). "Marla Gibbs Will Be Feisty Rose Price In Indie Feature 'Grantham And Rose' (Tessa Thompson, A Maybe)". IndieWire. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. (2 February 2015). "MarVista to Release Coming of Age Road Tripper 'Grantham & Rose' (Marla Gibbs, Tessa Thompson, Jake T. Austin)". IndieWire. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "MarVista Digital Entertainment's February Movie Premieres, Grantham & Rose, Starring Jake T. Austin, and Meet My Valentine, Starring Scott Wolf, Explore The Challenging Dynamics of Relationships". PR Newswire. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ O'Neil, Lorena (18 March 2015). "Netflix New Releases Coming in August 2015: 'Hurt Locker,' 'Leap Year,' 'Seeking a Friend for the End of the World'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 July 2016.