All Square
All Square is a 2018 American drama film directed by John Hyams.[1] It stars Michael Kelly, Jesse Ray Sheps, Pamela Adlon. The film won the 2018 Best Narrative Film Award at the SXSW Film Festival.[2]
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| Directed by | John Hyams |
| Produced by | Jordan Foley Jonathan Rosenthal Michael Kelly Yeardley Smith Ben Cornwell |
| Written by | Timothy Brady |
| Starring | Michael Kelly Jesse Ray Sheps Pamela Adlon Isiah Whitlock Jr. |
| Music by | Steve Dueck, Max Knouse, Michael Krasner, Robin Vining |
| Cinematography | Yaron Levy |
Production company | Mill House Motion Pictures Paper Clip |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise
John Zbikowski (Michael Kelly) is a down-on-his-luck, small town bookie having a hard time collecting on outstanding debts. After a one night stand with an ex-girlfriend (Pamela Adlon), John strikes up an unlikely friendship with her 12-year old son Brian (Jesse Ray Sheps) and develops a plan to recoup the money owed to him by taking bets on Brian's Youth League Baseball games.[3]
Cast
- Michael Kelly as John Zbikowski
- Jesse Ray Sheps as Brian
- Pamela Adlon as Debbie
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Scotty
- Tom Everett Scott as Adam
- Yeardley Smith as Beaches
- Harris Yulin as Bob
- Josh Lucas as Matt Smith
Release
The film was released on 12 October 2018 in the United States.[4]
References
- Kenny, Glenn (11 October 2018). "Review: In 'All Square,' Taking Big Bets on Youth Baseball". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- Whittaker, Richard. "SXSW Announces Audience Awards". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- "'All Square': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- Leydon, Joe (21 March 2018). "SXSW Film Review: 'All Square'". Variety. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
External links
- All Square at IMDb
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