Untogether is an American drama film written and directed by Emma Forrest. Her directorial debut, it stars Jamie Dornan, Ben Mendelsohn, Lola Kirke and Jemima Kirke. The film centers on a recovering addict who attempts to get her writing career back on track.

Untogether
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEmma Forrest
Written byEmma Forrest
Produced by
  • Luke Daniels
  • Brandon K. Hogan
  • Scott LaStaiti
Starring
CinematographyAutumn Durald
Edited bySophie Corra
Music byRobin Foster
Production
companies
  • Sterling Road Films
  • Redwire Pictures
  • Casadelic Pictures
Distributed byFreestyle Digital Media
Release dates
  • April 23, 2018 (2018-04-23) (Tribeca)
  • February 8, 2019 (2019-02-08) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23, 2018. It was released in a limited release and through video on demand on February 8, 2019 by Freestyle Releasing Media.[1]

Cast

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Production

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Screenwriter Emma Forrest makes her feature directorial debut in this film, for which she also wrote the screenplay; her ex-husband Ben Mendelsohn also stars. Jemima Kirke and Lola Kirke, real-life sisters, also have their first collaboration in the film, which began production on October 17, 2016.[2][3] In November 2016, Billy Crystal and Jennifer Grey joined the cast.[4]

Release

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The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23, 2018.[5] Shortly after, Freestyle Digital Media acquired distribution rights to the film, and set it for a February 8, 2019, release.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b N'Duka, Amanda (3 December 2018). "Jamie Dornan, Jemima Kirke, Ben Mendelsohn Drama 'Untogether' Lands at Freestyle Digital". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (September 7, 2016). "Jamie Dornan, Ben Mendelsohn, Kirke Sisters to Star in Dramedy 'Untogether'". Variety. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  3. ^ Ford, Rebecca (September 7, 2016). "Jamie Dornan, Jemima Kirke, Lola Kirke, Ben Mendelsohn to Star in 'Untogether' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  4. ^ Ford, Rebecca (November 4, 2016). "Billy Crystal, Jennifer Grey Join 'Untogether' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  5. ^ Raup, Jordan (March 7, 2018). "Tribeca 2018 Lineup Includes 'Disobedience,' 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post,' 'The Seagull,' and More". The Film Stage. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
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