Never Here

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Never Here
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Directed by Camille Thoman
Written byCamille Thoman
Produced byJulian Cautherley
Radium Cheung
Bronwyn Cornelius
Erika Hampson
Corey Moosa
Starring Mireille Enos
Goran Višnjić
Vincent Piazza
Nina Arianda
Sam Shepard
CinematographySebastian Winterø
Edited byJon Berry
Walter Fasano
Music by James Lavino
Production
companies
Before the Door Pictures
Wonderbar Productions
Distributed by Vertical Entertainment
Release date
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Never Here is an American thriller film directed and written by Camille Thoman. The film stars Mireille Enos. It premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2017 and was distributed by Vertical Entertainment. [1] It marked the final film role for actor Sam Shepard.

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Cast

Production

On May 14, 2014, it was announced that Mireille Enos was cast in the leading role of the feature film debut for documentary director Camille Thoman. [2] Sam Shepard and Goran Višnjić were later cast. [3] Executive producers on the film included actor Zachary Quinto and Neal Dodson. [4] [5]

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