Burn Country is a 2016 American crime film directed by Ian Olds and written by Ian Olds and Paul Felten. The film stars Dominic Rains, Melissa Leo, James Franco, Rachel Brosnahan, Thomas Jay Ryan, Tim Kniffin, and James Oliver Wheatley. The film was released on December 9, 2016, by Orion Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films.

Burn Country
Theatrical release poster
Directed byIan Olds
Screenplay byIan Olds
Paul Felten
Produced byJennifer Glynn
Caroline von Kuhn
StarringDominic Rains
Melissa Leo
James Franco
Rachel Brosnahan
Thomas Jay Ryan
James Oliver Wheatley
Tim Kniffin
CinematographyAdam Newport-Berra
Edited byScott Cummings
Joe Murphy
Ian Olds
Music byJim McHugh
Production
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ACE Productions
Distributed byOrion Pictures
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Release dates
Running time
102 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Principal photography took place largely in Sonoma County, California. Much of the film was shot in Sebastopol, California, Santa Rosa, California, and Bodega Bay, California.

Synopsis

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The film follows an exiled Afghan journalist living in Northern California who covers a local crime and is drawn into a world of violence.

Cast

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Release

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The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 16, 2016.[1][2] The film was released on December 9, 2016, by Orion Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dennis Harvey (2016-04-16). "'The Fixer' Review: Mystery Among Northern California Eccentrics". Variety. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. ^ "'The Fixer': Tribeca Review". Hollywood Reporter. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. ^ McGovern, Joe (2016-10-24). "Burn Country trailer, starring James Franco and Melissa Leo". EW.com. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
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