A mother and father start to go off the rails after their son is kidnapped in the first trailer forMeadowland, debuting in theaters October 16 before arriving on VOD formats October 23. The film first debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival back in April, where it was acquired byCinedigm. StarsOlivia WildeandLuke Wilsonreceived rave reviews at the festival for their performances, which fans everywhere can see for themselves next month.
In the hazy aftermath of an unimaginable loss, married couple Sarah (Olivia Wilde) and Phil (Luke Wilson) come unhinged, recklessly ignoring the repercussions. Phil, a New York City cop, starts to lose sight of his morals as Sarah puts herself in increasingly dangerous situations, falling deeper into her own fever dream. The directorial debut of cinematographerReed Morano,Meadowlandis a visceral exploration of grief and hope.
The supporting cast is rounded out byGiovanni Ribisi,Elisabeth Moss,Ty Simpkins,John Leguizamo, Kevin Corrigan,Juno TempleandMerritt Wever.Olivia Wildealso serves as a producer onMeadowland, alongside Aaron L. Gilbert of Bron Studios, Margot Hand and Matt Tauber. The script was written by newcomerChris Rossi, and with Adam Taylor (August: Osage County) providing the score.
Jennifer Levine, Jason Cloth , Alex Garcia, Santiago Garcia Galvan, Marla Rand, Scott Paterson and Lauren Selig serve as the executive producers onMeadowland. Before making his directorial debut withMeadowland,Reed Moranoserved as the director of photography on indie films likeKill Your Darlings, The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete andThe Skeleton Twins. The director also served as his own cinematographer on this film.
We also have the first poster forMeadowland, which will go up againstBridge of Spies,Crimson PeakandGoosebumpsin wide release, along with a slew of critically-acclaimed indie films. Also opening on October 16 in limited release isRoom,Truth,WoodlawnandAll Things Must Pass. Take a look at the first footage from this upcoming drama, and stay tuned for more footage as we get closer to its release.
