Burn Country

2016 film
  • April 16, 2016 (2016-04-16) (Tribeca Film Festival)
  • December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09) (United States)
Running time
102 minutes[1]CountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Burn Country is a 2016 American crime film directed by Ian Olds and written by Ian Olds and Paul Felten. The film stars Dominic Rains, Melissa Leo, James Franco, Rachel Brosnahan, Thomas Jay Ryan, Tim Kniffin, and James Oliver Wheatley. The film was released on December 9, 2016, by Orion Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films.

Principal photography took place largely in Sonoma County, California. Much of the film was shot in Sebastopol, California, Santa Rosa, California, and Bodega Bay, California.

Synopsis

The film follows an exiled Afghan journalist living in Northern California who covers a local crime and is drawn into a world of violence.

Cast

  • Dominic Rains as Osman
  • Melissa Leo as Gloria
  • James Franco as Lindsay
  • Rachel Brosnahan as Sandra
  • Thomas Jay Ryan as Dmitri Sokurov
  • James Oliver Wheatley as Gabe
  • Gail Gamble as Critic
  • Wendy Vanden Heuvel as Maddie
  • Ari Vozaitis as Pyro Kid
  • Tim Kniffin as Carl
  • Gabe Maxson as Marcus
  • Michelle Maxson as Karen

Release

The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 16, 2016.[1][2] The film was released on December 9, 2016, by Orion Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Dennis Harvey (2016-04-16). "'The Fixer' Review: Mystery Among Northern California Eccentrics". Variety. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. ^ "'The Fixer': Tribeca Review". Hollywood Reporter. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. ^ McGovern, Joe (2016-10-24). "Burn Country trailer, starring James Franco and Melissa Leo". EW.com. Retrieved 2016-11-04.

External links

  • Official website
  • Burn Country at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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