Resilience (film)

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Resilience
Directed by Paul Bojack
Written byPaul Bojack
StarringHenry LeBlanc
Al Rossi
Julie Alexander
Steve Wilcox
Amy Arce
CinematographyMichael Parry
Edited byBrad Mays
Music byMarkian Fedorowycz
Michael Lengies
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
96 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Resilience is a 2006 American drama/thriller film. It was written and directed by Paul Bojack, and starred Henry LeBlanc, Al Rossi, Julie Alexander, Steve Wilcox, and Amy Arce. Resilience garnered strong reviews from The New York Times , [1] Variety , [2] and Film Threat. [3] The Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences acquired the screenplay for its permanent core collection.

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References

  1. Catsoulis, Jeannette (December 15, 2006). "Movie Review: Resilience". The New York Times . Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  2. Kenigsberg, Ben (January 23, 2016). "Sundance Film Review: 'Resilience'". Variety. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  3. "Reviews". Filmthreat.com. Retrieved 29 November 2021.