Go North (film)

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Directed by Matt Ogens
Written byKyle Lierman
Matt Ogens
Produced byJosh Gold
Jay Thames
Starring Jacob Lofland
Sophie Kennedy Clark
Patrick Schwarzenegger
James Bloor
Cinematography John Tipton
Edited byHal Honigsberg
Chris Chan Lee
Music by Greg Kuehn
Production
companies
Mother + Father
77 Films
Distributed by Gunpowder & Sky
Orion Pictures [1]
Release date
  • January 13, 2017 (2017-01-13)(US)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Go North is a coming-of-age thriller film directed by Matt Ogens and co-written by Kyle Lierman and Ogens. The film stars Jacob Lofland, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and James Bloor.

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Cast

Production

Greg Kuehn is scoring the film, with Josh Gold and Jay Thames producing the film. [2] Matt Ogens and Kyle Lierman co-wrote the script and Ogens would direct the film. [2] Music Supervision by Donny Dykowsky. The cast would be Jacob Lofland, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Patrick Schwarzenegger, and Atif Hashwi. [2] [4] James Bloor also joined the film later. [3] Jostein Sagnes joined the cast in the feature film and starred in the promotional VR experience.

Principal photography on the film began on July 21, 2015, in Detroit, Michigan. [4]

Release

Gunpowder & Sky distributed the film through a limited release in US cinemas and video on demand on January 13, 2017. [5]

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