Wolves is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Bart Freundlich. The film stars Michael Shannon, Carla Gugino, Taylor John Smith, Chris Bauer and John Douglas Thompson. The film was released on March 3, 2017, by IFC Films.
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Directed by | Bart Freundlich |
Produced by | Tim Perell Erica Steinberg |
Written by | Bart Freundlich |
Starring | Michael Shannon Carla Gugino Taylor John Smith Chris Bauer John Douglas Thompson |
Music by | David Bridie |
Cinematography | Juan Miguel Azpiroz |
Edited by | Joseph Krings |
Production company | Process Media |
Distributed by | IFC Films |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Screenplay
- Michael Shannon as Lee Keller
- Carla Gugino as Jenny Keller
- Taylor John Smith as Anthony Keller
- Chris Bauer as Charlie
- John Douglas Thompson as Socrates
- Zazie Beetz as Victoria
- Jessica Rothe as Lola
- Wayne Duvall as Coach Ray
- Danny Hoch as Sean
- Noah Le Gros as Oliver
- Christopher Meyer as Hakim
- Richard Kohnke as Billy Dunn
Principal photography began in June 2015.
The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 15, 2016. The film was released on March 3, 2017, by IFC Films.
Critical response
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 36% based on 25 reviews, and an average rating of 4.8/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 46 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".