Welcome the Stranger is a 2018 American mystery thriller film written and directed by Justin Kelly, who also produced the film with Jordan Yale Levine, Scott Levinson, Thor Bradwell, Gina Gammell, and Riley Keough. It stars Abbey Lee, Caleb Landry Jones, and Keough.[1]
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Directed by | Justin Kelly |
Written by | Justin Kelly |
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Cinematography | Matt Klammer |
Edited by | Joshua Raymond Lee |
Music by | Tim Kvasnosky |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editWhen Alice) arrives unannounced at her estranged brother Ethan's house in an attempt to reconcile, bizarre visions and the return of Ethan's strange girlfriend, Misty, begin to spark paranoia and suspicion. As the haunting visions become more peculiar, the two siblings desperately cling to reality, but are forced to face the mysterious circumstances.[2]
Cast
edit- Abbey Lee as Alice
- Caleb Landry Jones as Ethan
- Riley Keough as Misty
- Rosemary Howard as Housekeeper
- John Clofine as Danny (Housekeeper's Son)
Production
editIn July 2016, it was announced that Riley Keough, Caleb Landry Jones, and Abbey Lee had joined the cast of the film, with Justin Kelly writing, directing, and producing the film alongside Keough, Scott Levinson, Jordan Yale Levine, Thor Bradwell, and Gina Gammell under their Yale Productions and Digital Ignition Entertainment banners respectively.[3][4]
Filming
editPrincipal photography began in July 2016, in Kingston, New York.[5]
Release
editThe film was released through video on demand on March 20, 2018, by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.[1][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "WELCOME THE STRANGER Starring Abbey Lee, Caleb Landry Jones & Riley Keough Arrives on Digital 3/20". Horrorphilia. February 6, 2018. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
- ^ "Welcome the Stranger". Sony Pictures. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (July 7, 2016). "Riley Keough, Caleb Landry Jones, Abbey Lee Join Justin Kelly's Next Film (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 11, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ^ Winfrey, Graham (July 11, 2016). "'King Cobra' Director Sets Up-And-Coming Cast For 'Twisted' Next Film". Indiewire.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ^ "Welcome the Stranger". Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (February 7, 2018). "'Welcome the Stranger' Trailer: Riley Keough and Caleb Landry Jones Are Twisted Lovers in Justin Kelly's Creepy New Thriller". Indiewire.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
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