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Freak Show (film)

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Freak Show
Directed byTrudie Styler
StarringAlex Lawther
Abigail Breslin
Bette Midler
AnnaSophia Robb
Ian Nelson
Lorraine Toussaint
Laverne Cox
CinematographyDante Spinotti
Production
companies
Flower Films
Maven Pictures
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Freak Show is an upcoming American LGBT drama film directed by Trudie Styler and written by Patrick J. Clifton & Beth Rigazio, based on the novel of same name by James St. James. The film stars Alex Lawther, Abigail Breslin, Bette Midler, AnnaSophia Robb, Ian Nelson, Lorraine Toussaint, and Laverne Cox.

Cast

Production

On October 2, 2015, it was announced that Trudie Styler would make her directorial debut with the young adult LGBT film Freak Show, based on the novel of same name by James St. James.[4] Patrick J. Clifton & Beth Rigazio adapted the novel, while producers on the film would be Celine Rattray, Charlotte Ubben, and Styler through Maven Pictures along with Drew Barrymore and Nancy Juvonen's Flower Films, and Jeffrey Coulter and Bryan Rabin.[4]

Principal photography on the film began on October 27, 2015 in New York City.[6][2]

References

  1. ^ Jaafar, Ali (October 20, 2015). "Alex Lawther Set To Topline Trudie Styler's 'Freak Show'". deadline.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e McNary, Dave (October 29, 2015). "Abigail Breslin, Laverne Cox Join LGBT Film 'Freak Show'". variety.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  3. ^ Fleming Jr, Mike (November 23, 2015). "Abigail Breslin Lands Lead Role In 'Freak Show' Movie". deadline.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Busch, Anita (October 2, 2015). "Trudie Styler To Direct Bette Midler, Others In LGBT Film 'Freak Show'". deadline.com. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  5. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5089534/fullcredits
  6. ^ "On the Set for 10/30/15: Keanu Reeves Starts on John Wick Sequel, Seth Rogen and Zac Efron Wrap Up Neighbors 2". ssninsider.com. October 30, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.