Grizzly (2014 film)

Grizzly
Directed by David Hackl
Produced by Hadeel Reda
Paul Schiff
Tai Duncan
Written by J.R. Reher
Starring James Marsden
Thomas Jane
Billy Bob Thornton
Piper Perabo
Scott Glenn
Music by Marcus Trumpp
Cinematography James Liston
Edited by Michael N. Knue
Sara Mineo
Production
company
Indomitable Entertainment
Paul Schiff Productions
Purple Pictures
Distributed by Open Road Films
Release dates
27 february 2015 (German DVD)
Running time
94 min
Country Canada
United States
Language English
Budget $10 million

Grizzly (previously entitled as Red Machine and later Endangered) is an American action thriller film directed by David Hackl and written by J.R. Reher.[1] The film stars James Marsden, Thomas Jane, Billy Bob Thornton, Piper Perabo and Scott Glenn.

Plot

Two estranged brothers reunite at their childhood home in the Alaskan wild. They set out on a two-day hike and are stalked by an unrelenting grizzly bear.

Cast

Production

On January 19, 2012 James Marsden, Thomas Jane and Billy Bob Thornton joined the cast of thriller Red Machine.[2] Later on 31 January Piper Perabo also joined the film cast to play the role of a fiance of Jane.[3] According to Deadline film's shooting was set to begin in Vancouver in February 2012.[5] Tai Duncan Hadeel Reda and Paul Schiff are producing the film.[5] On February 2, 2012 more cast added includes Scott Glenn, Adam Beach, Michaela McManus and Kelly Curran.[1] Bart the Bear was set co-star with Jane.[4] On February 27, 2013 Open Road Films acquired the distribution rights of the film.[6] Open Road has also renamed the title of the film from Red Machine to Endangered.[7] A trailer released July 20, 2014 revealed the film will now be called Grizzly.[8]

Filming

According to Deadline, filming began in February 2012 in Vancouver, Canada.[4][5]

Release

Splendid released the film on February 28, 2015 in Germany on DVD.[9] Open Road Films has set the release, for May 2015 in the United States.[10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Scott Glenn, Adam Beach, Michaela McManus and Kelly Curran have rounded out the cast". variety.com. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Billy Bob Thornton, Thomas Jane & James Marsden Join 'Red Machine'". firstshowing.net. 19 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Piper Perabo has joined the cast of Red Machine". hollywood.com. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Hung's Thomas Jane Versus a Bear in Red Machine Behind-the-Scenes Photo". shocktillyoudrop.com. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Piper Perabo Cast Opposite Thomas Jane, Billy Bob Thornton In ‘Red Machine’". deadline.com. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  6. "Open Road Films Takes Endangered". comingsoon.net. 27 February 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  7. "Open Road Takes Red Machine, Calls It Endangered". shocktillyoudrop.com. 27 February 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  8. , Red Machine (aka Endangered, Grizzly)
  9. Red Machine - splendid film
  10. Grizzly May 2015

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