Aftermath | |
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Directed by | Thomas Farone |
Screenplay by | Thomas Farone |
Produced by | Sylvia Caminer Thomas Chestaro Anthony Michael Hall David Kitay Michalina Scorzelli |
Starring | Anthony Michael Hall Chris Penn Tony Danza Frank Whaley |
Cinematography | Scott Beardslee Thomas Farone |
Edited by | Thomas Farone |
Music by | David Kitay |
Production companies | Dolger Films Ronin Films |
Distributed by | Freestyle Releasing |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Aftermath is a 2013 American crime thriller film written and directed by Thomas Farone and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Chris Penn, Tony Danza and Frank Whaley.
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The film was shot in Saratoga Springs, New York. [1] [2] [3] Filming began in either 2005 [2] or 2006 [3] and wrapped in either 2011 [3] or 2012. [2] [4] The deaths of cast members Chris Penn and Leo Burmester, as well as budget and schedule issues, served as reasons as to why the production lasted for years. [2] [3]
The film was released at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival in 2013. [3] It was released on VOD on April 21, 2015. [5] [6]
Gary Goldstein of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review and wrote, "The result is a bit of a patchwork, one that’s often clever, other times convoluted, but always watchable — if only to see what might happen next." [2]
The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a negative review: "Aftermath offers little to justify its obviously long-delayed theatrical release." [7]
Jeri Jacquin of Patch Media awarded the film "four tubs of popcorn out of five." [8]
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