Hope Gap

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For the locality in South Australia, see Hope Gap, South Australia.
Hope Gap
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by William Nicholson
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Screenplay by William Nicholson
Based on The Retreat from Moscow
by William Nicholson
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Music by Alex Heffes
Cinematography Anna Valdez Hanks
Edited by Pia Di Ciaula
Production
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Distributed by Curzon Artificial Eye
Release dates
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  • 6 September 2019 (2019-09-06) (TIFF)
  • 28 August 2020 (2020-08-28) (United Kingdom)
Running time
 100 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Box office $112,564[1][2]

Hope Gap is a 2019 British drama film written and directed by William Nicholson, adapted from his 1999 play The Retreat from Moscow. The film stars Annette Bening, Bill Nighy, Josh O'Connor, Aiysha Hart, Ryan McKen, Steven Pacey and Nicholas Burns.

Hope Gap had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2019 and was released in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2020 by Curzon Artificial Eye.

Premise

A family drama of the aftermath of a husband's revelation that he is leaving after 29 years of marriage.

Cast

Production

The project was announced on October 31, 2017, with William Nicholson directing and writing the story, and Annette Bening and Bill Nighy cast to play the husband and wife at the centre of the film.[3]

Pre-production began on June 11, 2018, with principal photography starting on July 10.[4] Filming occurred in Seaford, Sussex.[5]

Release

In May 2019, Roadside Attractions and Screen Media Films acquired US distribution rights to the film.[6] It had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2019.[7][8] It was released in the United States on 6 March 2020.[1] It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2020.[9]

Reception

Box office

Hope Gap grossed $104,732 in the United States and Canada[2] and $7,832 in other territories for a worldwide total of $112,564.[1]

Critical response

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References

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