The Young Wife is a 2023 American drama film, written, directed, and produced by Tayarisha Poe. It stars Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, Kelly Marie Tran, Michaela Watkins, Aya Cash, Sandy Honig, Brandon Micheal Hall, Lukita Maxwell, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Judith Light.
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| Directed by | Tayarisha Poe |
| Written by | Tayarisha Poe |
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| Cinematography | Jomo Fray |
| Edited by | Kate Abernathy |
| Music by | Terence Nance |
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| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 12, 2023.
Cast
edit- Kiersey Clemons as Celestina
- Leon Bridges as River
- Kelly Marie Tran as Tessa
- Michaela Watkins as Lara
- Aya Cash as Rose
- Sandy Honig as Daisy
- Brandon Micheal Hall as Ayman
- Lukita Maxwell as Fern
- Sheryl Lee Ralph as Angelique
- Judith Light as Cookie
- Connor Paolo as Geoffrey
- Aida Osman as Sabrina
- Jon Rudnitsky as Dave
Production
editIn March 2022, Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, Kelly Marie Tran, Michaela Watkins, Aya Cash, Sandy Honig, Brandon Michael Hall, Lukita Maxwell, Sheryl Lee Ralph Judith Light, Aida Osman, Connor Paolo, and Jon Rudnitsky joined the cast of the film, with Tayarisha Poe directing from a screenplay she wrote.[2]
Release
editIt had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 12, 2023.[3]
Reception
editThe film holds an 90% 'Fresh' score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 20 critic reviews with an average rating of 7.5/10.[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Young Wife". South by Southwest. Archived from the original on June 14, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (March 2, 2022). "'The Flash's Kiersey Clemons Leads Cast In 'The Young Wife' For FilmNation & Archer Gray". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 15, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 1, 2023). "SXSW Second Wave Includes UAR's 'Bottoms', Donald Glover's 'Swarm' Series, Michelle Yeoh's 'American Born Chinese' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "The Young Wife". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Archived from the original on June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
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