Ordinary Angels (film)

Ordinary Angels is an upcoming American drama film directed by Jon Gunn from a screenplay by Meg Tilly and Kelly Fremon Craig. It stars Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, Nancy Travis, Tamala Jones, and Amy Acker.

Ordinary Angels
Directed byJon Gunn
Screenplay by
Produced by
Starring
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
  • October 13, 2023 (2023-10-13)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film is scheduled to be released on October 13, 2023 by Lionsgate.[1]

Premise

Inspired by the true story of a hairdresser who rallies an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter[2][3][4][5] while the community is hit by a major snowstorm from the 1994 North American cold wave.[1]

Cast

Production

In March 2022, the film was officially announced with Swank and Ritchson staring, with Jon Gunn directing and writing the most recent draft of the script with Jon Erwin. Meg Tilly and Kelly Fremon Craig contributed an earlier draft and received writing credit.[4][8][9] Filming occurred in Winnipeg in April 2022,[10] and Albany, New York in June 2022.

Release

Ordinary Angels is scheduled for release on October 13, 2023 by Lionsgate.[1]

References
  1. Hudgins, Ryan (March 16, 2023). "Hilary Swank's 'Ordinary Angels' follows an act of heroism during a catastrophic storm". TODAY.com. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  2. Stones, Simon (March 26, 2022). "Hilary Swank movie shoot coming to Winnipeg". CTV News. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  3. Klett, Leah MarieAnn (March 25, 2022). "Oscar winning actress Hilary Swank to star in Kingdom Story's 'Ordinary Angels' film". The Christian Post. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  4. Grobar, Matt (March 24, 2022). "Hilary Swank & 'Reacher' Breakout Alan Ritchson To Lead Kingdom Story Company's 'Ordinary Angels'; Lionsgate Distributing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  5. "Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson to lead drama movie 'Ordinary Angels'". The Hindu. March 25, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  6. King, Randall (March 24, 2022). "Hilary Swank shooting inspirational drama in Winnipeg". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  7. Grobar, Matt (April 18, 2022). "Kingdom Story Company's 'Ordinary Angels' Adds Nancy Travis, Tamala Jones & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  8. "Ordinary Angels". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  9. Grobar, Matt (March 16, 2023). "Lionsgate Dates Ordinary Angels Drama Starring Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  10. McKendrick, Devon (April 25, 2022). "Where Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson have been spotted in Winnipeg". CTV News. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
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