All Is Bright
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| Directed by | Phil Morrison |
| Produced by | Elizabeth Giamatti Dan Carey Sidney Kimmel John Penotti |
| Written by | Melissa James Gibson |
| Starring | Paul Giamatti Paul Rudd Sally Hawkins Amy Landecker |
| Music by | Graham Reynolds |
| Cinematography | W. Mott Hupfel III |
| Edited by | Jeff Buchanan |
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| Distributed by | Anchor Bay Films |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $4,556[1] |
All Is Bright is a 2013 comedy-drama film directed by Phil Morrison. It stars Paul Giamatti and Paul Rudd, with Sally Hawkins and Amy Landecker in supporting roles.
The film debuted at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival, with a video on demand release following on September 10, 2013. It was released in theaters on October 4, 2013. The film was a direct-to-video movie screened theatrically, with a limited theatrical release of three days to generate buzz for the November 18, 2013 target DVD release.[2]
Synopsis
While out on parole, Dennis (Giamatti) reluctantly takes a job selling Christmas trees with his old buddy Rene (Rudd) in order to make enough money to buy his estranged daughter the piano she's always wanted. The antics of the 2 leads have been suggested to be based on the amalgamation of famous mis-adventures of employees from North Pole Xmas Trees. North Pole Xmas Trees is a famous family Christmas Tree business from Nashua NH.
Cast
- Paul Giamatti as Dennis
- Paul Rudd as Rene
- Sally Hawkins as Olga
- Amy Landecker as Therese
- Peter Hermann as Monsieur Tremblay
- Emory Cohen as Lou
- Halley Feiffer as Claire
- Colman Domingo as Nzomo
Production
The film's name was changed from its original title of Almost Christmas[3] to All Is Bright.
Reception
It has a 42% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 24 reviews,[4] with the critical consensus "Well-acted but uneven, All Is Bright strands a pair of strong performances from Paul Giamatti and Paul Rudd in a meandering script."
References
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- ↑ Box Office Mojo: All Is Bright, Released October 4 to October 6.
- ↑ Variety: Tribeca Film Review: Almost Christmas By Ronnie Scheib, April 26, 2013.
- ↑ Rotten Tomatoes: All Is Bright
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). All Is Bright at IMDb
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