What Comes Around (film)

What Comes Around (formerly titled Roost) is a 2022 American drama-thriller film, directed and produced by Amy Redford, from a screenplay by Scott Organ, based upon his play The Thing With Feathers. It stars Summer Phoenix, Grace Van Dien, Jesse Garcia, Kyle Gallner, Indiana Affleck, Reina Hardesty and Sierra Nicole Rose.

What Comes Around
Directed byAmy Redford
Screenplay byScott Organ
Based onThe Thing With Feathers
by Scott Organ
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBobby Bukowski
Edited byEmilie Mahdavian
Music byCraig Wedren[1]
Production
companies
  • Jeff Hays Films
  • Eden Wurmfeld Films
  • BetRed Stories
Distributed byIFC Films
Release dates
  • September 15, 2022 (2022-09-15) (TIFF)
  • August 4, 2023 (2023-08-04)
Running time
85 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

It had its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 15, 2022, and is scheduled to be released on August 4, 2023, by IFC Films.

Plot

Troubles arise between a mother and daughter, once the daughter is seduced online by an older man.

Cast

Production

Scott Organ sent Amy Redford his play The Thing With Feathers, with Redford wanting to adapt it into a feature film.[3] Principal photography took place in Park City, Utah during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 15, 2022.[5] In October 2022, IFC Films acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film, and re-titled the film What Comes Around.[6] It is scheduled to be released on August 4, 2023.[7]

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes it has a 44% approval rating based on reviews from 9 critics, with an average rating of 4.90/10.[8]

References
  1. "Craig Wedren Scoring Amy Redford's Roost". FilmMusicReporter. August 31, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  2. "Roost". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  3. Nemiroff, Perri (September 26, 2022). "Grace Van Dien on How 'Stranger Things' Changed the Game, Her Photographic Memory & 'Roost'". Collider. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  4. Colao, Annie (September 11, 2022). "TIFF 2022 Women Directors: Meet Amy Redford – "Roost"". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  5. D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 28, 2022). "Toronto Film Festival Expecting "Full Houses", Says CEO With Star Power World Premieres: Jennifer Lawrence's 'Causeway', Anya Taylor-Joy's 'The Menu', Jessica Chastain's 'The Good Nurse', Jonathan Majors & Glen Powell's 'Devotion' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  6. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 25, 2022). "IFC Films Buys Amy Redford's YA Thriller 'What Comes Around' – SFiFF". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  7. "40 Films to See This Summer". The Film Stage. April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  8. "Roost (2022)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
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