Trouble (2017 film)

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Trouble
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Directed by Theresa Rebeck
Written byTheresa Rebeck
Produced byJaclyn Bashoff
Julie Buck
Rachel Dengiz
Theresa Rebeck
Starring Anjelica Huston
Bill Pullman
David Morse
CinematographyChristina Voros
Edited bySara Shaw
Music by Rob Burger
Production
companies
Slendro Media
Washington Square Films
Distributed byWME Global
Great Point Media
Release dates
  • June 8, 2017 (2017-06-08)(Seattle)
  • October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)(United States)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Trouble is a 2017 American independent comedy-drama film written and directed by Theresa Rebeck and starring Anjelica Huston, Bill Pullman and David Morse. [1] Huston serves as one of the executive producers of the film. [2] [3]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Release and reception

The film made its worldwide premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival. [4] [5]

John DeFore of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review and wrote that "the cast goes a long way here, turning Trouble at times into the kind of small-town hangout film that will please [festival audiences]." [6]

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References

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