Delia's Gone (film)

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Delia's Gone
Delias gone.jpg
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Directed by Robert Budreau
Written byRobert Budreau
Based onCaged Bird Sing
by Michael Hamblin
Produced by
  • Robert Budreau
  • Jonathan Bronfman
Starring
Edited byGeoff Ashenhurst
Music by David Braid
Production
companies
  • JoBro Productions
  • Lumanity
Distributed by Vertical Entertainment
Release date
  • August 19, 2022 (2022-08-19)(United States)
Running time
91min
Countries
  • United States
  • Canada
LanguageEnglish

Delia's Gone is a 2022 drama film, written, directed, and produced by Robert Budreau, based upon a short story Caged Bird Sing by Michael Hamblin. It stars Stephan James, Marisa Tomei, Paul Walter Hauser, and Travis Fimmel. [1]

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Cast

Production

On October 13, 2020, it was announced Stephan James, Marisa Tomei and Paul Walter Hauser had joined the cast of the film. [2] On October 21, 2020, Travis Fimmel joined the cast. [3]

Principal photography began in October 2020.

Release

The film was released in theaters and through video on demand in the United States on August 19, 2022 by Vertical Entertainment. [4]

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 31% based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 5.7/10. [5] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 40 out of 100 based on four reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [6]

Awards

David Braid received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards for the song "Ring Them Fantasy". [7]

The film was shortlisted for Best Direction in a Feature Film at the 2022 Directors Guild of Canada awards. [8]

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