The Binge
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| Directed by | Jeremy Garelick |
| Written by | Jordan VanDina |
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| Cinematography | Andrew Huebscher |
| Edited by | Waldemar Centeno |
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| Distributed by | Hulu |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Binge is a 2020 American comedy film directed by Jeremy Garelick and written by Jordan VanDina. It stars Skyler Gisondo, Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, Vince Vaughn, Grace Van Dien and Zainne Saleh. It was released on August 28, 2020, by Hulu.
Cast
- Skyler Gisondo as Griffin
- Eduardo Franco as Andrew
- Dexter Darden as Hags
- Vince Vaughn as Principal Carleson
- Grace Van Dien as Lena
- Zainne Saleh as Sarah
- Ian Soares as Mark
- Zakary Odrzykowski as Student
- Joel Carlino as Student
- Hayes MacArthur as Pompano Mike
- Tony Cavalero as Pompano Mike
- Nicky Whelan as Punisher
- Nikki Leigh as Alexa
Production
In September 2019, it was announced Skyler Gisondo, Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, Vince Vaughn, Grace Van Dien and Zainne Saleh had joined the cast of the film, with Jeremy Garelick directing from a screenplay by Jordan VanDina, with LD Entertainment and American High producing, and Hulu distributing.[1]
Filming
Principal photography began in September 2019 in Syracuse, NY.[2]
Release
The Binge was digitally released by Hulu on August 28, 2020.[3]
Critical response
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 24% based on 25 reviews, with an average rating of 4.6/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "The Binge starts out with the promise of a fun time, but gets sloppy on bottom-shelf humor and stumbles face down into the gutter."[4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 35 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews."[5]
References
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (September 20, 2019). "Vince Vaughn Set To Star In Hulu Movie 'The Binge' From American High". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ Herbert, Geoff (September 21, 2019). "Revealed: Vince Vaughn is filming Hulu party comedy 'The Binge' in CNY". Syracuse.com. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ Spellberg, Claire (July 16, 2020). "New On Hulu August 2020". Decider. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "The Binge (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ "The Binge Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
