Bring Her Back

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Bring Her Back
Directed by
Written by
  • Danny Philippou
  • Bill Hinzman
Produced by
  • Samantha Jennings
  • Kristina Ceyton
Starring
Production
companies
  • Causeway Films
  • RackaRacka
Distributed by A24
Countries
  • Australia
  • United States
LanguageEnglish

Bring Her Back is an upcoming horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou, and co-written by Danny, and Bill Hinzman. The film stars Sally Hawkins, and Billy Barratt.

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Cast

Production

In April 2024, it was announced that Danny and Michael Philippou were developing a new horror film follow-up to Talk to Me with producers Samantha Jennings and Kristina Ceyton at Causeway Films. The film had Sally Hawkins attached to star, and A24 was handling distribution worldwide. [1] The script was written by Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman, [2] and it was also produced by RackaRacka with financing from the South Australian Film Corporation. [3] In late May, Billy Barratt, Jonah Wren Phillips, Sally-Anne Upton, Stephen Phillips, Sora Wong and Liam Damons joined the cast of the film. [4]

Principal photography began in June 2024. [2] The Philippou's returned to their home state of South Australia to film in Adelaide and its surrounding areas like Lightsview. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Wiseman, Andreas (30 April 2024). "A24 Re-Teams With Talk to Me Directors Danny & Michael Philippou on New Horror Bring Her Back With Sally Hawkins Set to Star". Deadline Hollywood . Penske Media Corporation.
  2. 1 2 DeVore, Britta (13 June 2024). "Talk to Me Directors' Horror Follow Up Bring Her Back Just Got a Huge Update". Collider . Valnet Inc.
  3. Frater, Patrick (2 July 2024). "Talk to Me Directors Danny and Michael Philippou to Shoot Bring Her Back in Australia". Variety . Penske Media Corporation.
  4. Stephan, Katcy (29 May 2024). "A24's Bring Her Back Adds Billy Barratt, Jonah Wren Phillips, Sally-Anne Upton, Stephen Phillips and Sora Wong. (Exclusive)". Variety . Penske Media Corporation.
  5. "Film set spotted at Lightsview | South Australia's Phillipou brothers have returned to Adelaide to begin filming their latest movie at Lightsview. Download the 7NEWS app:... | By 7NEWS Adelaide". Seven News Adelaide . 3 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024 via Facebook. SA's Philippou brothers have returned to Adelaide to begin filming their latest movie. The cast and crew of Bring Her Back were spotted shooting in Lightsview this morning. The plot is a secret, but the film's being supported by the Film Corporation and will be distributed worldwide.
  6. Sudario, Erielle (3 July 2024). "Here's Where the Talk to Me Directors Are Filming Their Next Horror Movie". Collider . Valnet Inc. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.