Wilson (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Craig Johnson |
| Screenplay by | Daniel Clowes |
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| Cinematography | Frederick Elmes |
| Edited by | Paul Zucker |
| Distributed by | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Wilson is an upcoming 2017 American comedy-drama film directed by Craig Johnson and written by Daniel Clowes, based on the graphic novel of the same name by Clowes. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern, Isabella Amara, Judy Greer, and Cheryl Hines. Filming began on June 25, 2015, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The film is scheduled to be released on March 24, 2017, by Fox Searchlight Pictures.
Premise
A lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged man (Woody Harrelson) reunites with his estranged wife (Laura Dern) and meets his teenage daughter (Isabella Amara) for the first time.
Cast
- Woody Harrelson as Wilson
- Laura Dern as Pippi
- Isabella Amara as Claire
- Judy Greer
- Cheryl Hines
- Margo Martindale
- David Warshofsky as Orson
Production
The film rights were originally purchased by Fox Searchlight for Alexander Payne to direct.[1] Filming was slated to begin in June 2015 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2] On June 25, 2015, Judy Greer and Cheryl Hines joined the cast, and the production had begun filming.[3]
Release
The film was originally set to be released on March 3, 2017,[4] but was pushed back to March 24.[5]
References
- ^ Fleming, Mike (2010-11-18). "'Wilson' Lands At Fox Searchlight With Alexander Payne". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
- ^ Borys Kit (2015-05-27). "Woody Harrelson's Comic Adaptation 'Wilson' Comes Together With Laura Dern Co-Starring (Exclusive)". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
- ^ Dave McNary (2015-06-25). "Judy Greer, Cheryl Hines Join Woody Harrelson's 'Wilson'". Variety.com. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
- ^ "Fox Searchlight on Twitter".
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 3, 2016). "Fox Searchlight's Graphic Novel Adaptation 'Wilson' Moves Back Three Weeks". Deadline.com. Retrieved November 3, 2016.