Echo Valley (film)

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Echo Valley
Directed byMichael Pearce
Written by Brad Ingelsby
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBenjamin Kracun [1]
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Distributed by Apple TV+
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Echo Valley is an upcoming American thriller film directed by Michael Pearce, written by Brad Ingelsby, and starring Julianne Moore, Sydney Sweeney and Domhnall Gleeson.

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Synopsis

Kate Garrett works training horses on her southern Pennsylvania farm as she copes with personal tragedy. One day, her daughter Claire arrives at her door in an alarming state. [2]

Cast

Production

The film was announced in March 2023, with Brad Ingelsby writing and Michael Pearce directing. It was produced by Scott Free Productions and The Walsh Company, with Ridley Scott, Michael Pruss, Ingelsby, and Kevin J. Walsh as producers, with Sydney Sweeney, and Julianne Moore set to star in the film. [3] In April 2023 Domhnall Gleeson was also added to the cast. [4]

Principal photography commenced in New Jersey in May 2023, under the title Wildvale, and concluded in late June. [5] [6] [7] Filming locations include Hunterdon County and Morris County. [5] [8]

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