Riff Raff (2024 film) explained
| Director: | Dito Montiel |
| Producer: | - Noah Rothman
- Marc Goldberg
- Sarah Gabriel
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| Music: | Adam Taylor |
| Cinematography: | Xavier Grobet |
| Runtime: | 103 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Riff Raff is an upcoming American crime comedy film directed by Dito Montiel, written by John Pollono, and starring Jennifer Coolidge, Gabrielle Union, Pete Davidson, Ed Harris, and Bill Murray.
The film is slated to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024.[1]
Synopsis
The life of a former criminal is thrown into turmoil when his old family appear for a long-awaited reckoning.[2]
Cast
Production
Producers are Canopy Media Partners' Noah Rothman and Signature Films' Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel.[3]
Casting
In May 2023, Jennifer Coolidge and Gabrielle Union were cast in the film.[4] In November 2023, Ed Harris, Lewis Pullman, Miles J. Harvey and Pete Davidson joined the cast.[5] In December 2023, it was revealed that Bill Murray had joined the cast.[6] In May 2024, it was revealed that Emanuela Postacchini joined the cast.[7]
Filming
Principal photography was slated to begin in September 2023.[8] By November 2023, filming was underway in New Jersey.[5]
Notes and References
- Jeremy Kay, "Toronto film festival adds Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, Edward Burns, David Mackenzie titles". Screen Daily, July 22, 2024.
- Web site: Justin. Klawans. Jennifer Coolidge to Star in Crime Comedy. May 17, 2023. May 16, 2023. Collider.
- Web site: Jennifer Coolidge & Gabrielle Union Set For Crime Comedy 'Riff Raff' — Cannes Market Hot Pic. Andreas. Wiseman. May 16, 2023. May 16, 2023. Deadline Hollywood.
- Web site: Crime comedy 'Riff Raff' to star Dustin Hoffman, Jennifer Coolidge, Gabrielle Union, and Brian Cox in the works. We Got This Covered. 21 November 2023. Jon. Silman. May 16, 2023.
- Web site: Ed Harris, Lewis Pullman, Miles J. Harvey & Pete Davidson Join Jennifer Coolidge, Dustin Hoffman & Gabrielle Union In Crime Comedy 'Riff Raff'; Filming Underway In New Jersey . Deadline Hollywood. 21 November 2023. Andreas. Wiseman. November 21, 2023.
- Web site: Bill Murray on the set of "Riff Raff" on December 19, 2023 in Clark, New Jersey . December 19, 2023 . January 7, 2024. .
- Web site: Bill Murray Joins Crime Comedy 'Riff Raff' as Signature Closes Multiple Territory Deals (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. May 14, 2024. Alex. Ritman. May 14, 2024.
- Web site: Brian Cox to star with Jennifer Coolidge in comedy 'Riff-Raff'. Thomas. Leatham. May 17, 2023 . May 17, 2023. Far Out.
