Yes, God, Yes

Yes, God, Yes
Yes, God, Yes
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Karen Maine
Written by	Karen Maine
Produced by	Katie Cordeal; Colleen Hammond; Eleanor Columbus; Rodrigo Teixeira;
Starring	Natalia Dyer; Timothy Simons; Wolfgang Novogratz; Francesca Reale; Susan Blackwell; Parker Wierling; Alisha Boe; Donna Lynne Champlin;
Cinematography	Todd Antonio Somodevilla
Edited by	Jennifer Lee
Music by	Ian Hultquist
Production; companies	Maiden Voyage; RT Features; Highland Film Group;
Distributed by	Vertical Entertainment
Release dates	March 8, 2019 (SXSW); July 24, 2020 (United States);
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Yes, God, Yes is a 2019 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Karen Maine and starring Natalia Dyer. It is Maine's directorial debut,^[2] based on her 2017 short film of the same name also starring Dyer.^[3] The film premiered at the SXSW Film Festival on March 8, 2019.^[4] It was released in selected drive-in theaters and virtual cinemas on July 24, 2020, before launching digitally and on video on demand on July 28, 2020.^[5]

Plot

Cast

Natalia Dyer as Alice
Timothy Simons as Father Murphy
Wolfgang Novogratz as Chris
Francesca Reale as Laura
Susan Blackwell^[4]
Parker Wierling as Wade
Alisha Boe as Nina
Donna Lynne Champlin as Mrs. Veda

Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 94% based on 96 reviews, with an average rating of 7.19/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Natalia Dyer's charming performance – and writer-director Karen Maine's sensitive work – will leave audiences saying Yes, God, Yes to this coming-of-age dramedy."^[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 71 out of 100, based on 19 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".^[7]

References

^ Hipes, Patrick (September 25, 2019). "Natalia Dyer-Starring SXSW Pic 'Yes, God, Yes' To Hit Theaters Via Vertical Entertainment". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
^ July, Beandrea (March 9, 2019). "'Yes, God, Yes': Film Review; SXSW 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
^ Maine, Karen. "Yes, God, Yes". Blue Fever. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Leydon, Joe (13 March 2019). "SXSW Film Review: 'Yes, God, Yes'". Variety. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
^ Miller, Julie (June 26, 2020). "From Stranger Things to a Sex Comedy: Natalia Dyer on Yes, God, Yes". Vanity Fair. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
^ "Yes God Yes (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
^ "Yes, God, Yes Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved August 13, 2020.

External links

Yes, God, Yes at IMDb

[1] Hipes, Patrick (September 25, 2019). "Natalia Dyer-Starring SXSW Pic 'Yes, God, Yes' To Hit Theaters Via Vertical Entertainment". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 29, 2019.

[2] July, Beandrea (March 9, 2019). "'Yes, God, Yes': Film Review; SXSW 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 15, 2019.

[3] Maine, Karen. "Yes, God, Yes". Blue Fever. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

[variety-4] Leydon, Joe (13 March 2019). "SXSW Film Review: 'Yes, God, Yes'". Variety. Retrieved 15 March 2019.

[5] Miller, Julie (June 26, 2020). "From Stranger Things to a Sex Comedy: Natalia Dyer on Yes, God, Yes". Vanity Fair. Retrieved July 25, 2020.

[6] "Yes God Yes (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 13, 2020.

[7] "Yes, God, Yes Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved August 13, 2020.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]