Morning (film)

This article is about the 2010 American film. For the 1967 Yugoslav film, see The Morning (film).

Morning
Directed by	Leland Orser
Screenplay by	Leland Orser
Produced by	Minor Childers Todd Traina
Starring	Jeanne Tripplehorn Leland Orser Laura Linney Elliott Gould Kyle Chandler Jason Ritter Charlie McDermott Julie White
Cinematography	Paula Huidobro
Edited by	Stan Salfas
Music by	Michael Brook
Production company	Red Rover Films
Distributed by	Anchor Bay Films
Release date	April 26, 2010 (2010-04-26)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Morning is a 2010 American drama film written, directed by and starring Leland Orser. The film also stars Jeanne Tripplehorn, Laura Linney and Elliott Gould. ^[1] It is Orser's directorial debut. ^[2] Morning is also based on Orser's 2007 short film of the same name. ^[3]

The film premiered on April 26, 2010 at the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival. It had a limited theatrical release in the United States on September 27, 2013 through Anchor Bay Films. ^[4]

Cast

• Jeanne Tripplehorn as Alice Munroe
• Leland Orser as Mark Munroe
• Laura Linney as Dr. Goodman
• Julie White as Mary
• Gina Morelli as Lluvia
• Kyle Chandler as Businessman
• Elliott Gould as Male Dr. Goodman
• Charlie McDermott as Jesse
• Jason Ritter as Hotel Receptionist
• Ewan Chung as Cosmetics Salesman
• Katie Traina as Young Mother Tracy
• Sawyer Ellis White as Boy
• Lydia Blanco as Sales Clerk
• Ellis Williams as Bartender
• Susan Dalian as Nurse
• Birdie Num Num as Dog

Production

Morning was filmed in 21 days. ^[5]

Reception

The film has a 45% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. ^[6]

Andrew Frisicano of Time Out gave the film two stars out of five. ^[7]

References

1. Lewis, David (26 September 2013). "Tripplehorn at her best in powerful 'Morning'". San Francisco Gate . Retrieved 16 December 2016.
2. Sharkey, Betsy (26 September 2013). "Review: Leland Orser's 'Morning' is moving but uneven". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 16 December 2016.
3. Leydon, Joe (26 September 2013). "Film Review: 'Morning'". Variety . Retrieved 16 December 2016.
4. Staff (September 25, 2013). "Morning: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 21, 2025.
5. Ziemba, Christine N. (26 September 2013). "Morning". Paste . Retrieved 16 December 2016.
6. "Morning". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 16 December 2016.
7. Frisicano, Andrew (24 September 2013). "Morning: movie review". Time Out . Retrieved 16 December 2016.

External links

• Morning at IMDb
• Morning at Rotten Tomatoes