| Strange Darling | |
| Director: | JT Mollner |
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| Screenplay: | JT Mollner |
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| Music: | Craig DeLeon |
| Cinematography: | Giovanni Ribisi |
| Editing: | Christopher Robin Bell |
| Distributor: | Magenta Light Studios |
| Runtime: | 96 minutes[1] |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Strange Darling is a 2023 American thriller film written and directed by JT Mollner and starring Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Barbara Hershey and Ed Begley Jr.
The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on August 23, 2024 by Magenta Light Studios.
A cat-and-mouse thriller described as a “dramatization of the last known months of a serial killer”.[2]
Miramax announced that filming on the project was underway in Portland, Oregon in 2022 with JT Mollner working from his own script to direct a cast led by Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Barbara Hershey and Ed Begley Jr. Bill Block, Steve Schneider and Roy Lee acted as producers on the project.[3] The film was shot entirely on 35mm film by the director of photography, actor Giovanni Ribisi, who also has a cameo in the film.[4]
The film had its premiere on September 22, 2023, at Fantastic Fest held in Austin, Texas.[5]
In March 2024, Magenta Light Studios acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film, scheduling it for a theatrical release on August 23, 2024.[6]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Strange Darling holds an approval rating of 97% based on 35 reviews with an average rating of 8.2/10.[7]