Same Kind of Different as Me (film)
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| Directed by | Michael Carney |
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Same Kind of Different as Me by Denver Moore Ron Hall Lynn Vincent |
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| Music by | John Paesano |
| Cinematography | Don Burgess |
| Edited by | Eric A. Sears |
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| Distributed by | Pure Flix Entertainment |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Same Kind of Different as Me is an upcoming American drama film directed by Michael Carney and written by Ron Hall, Alexander Foard and Michael Carney. It is based on the book of the same name by Ron Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent. The film stars Greg Kinnear, Renée Zellweger, Djimon Hounsou, Olivia Holt, Jon Voight, and Stephanie Leigh Schlund. The film is scheduled to be released on October 20, 2017, by Pure Flix Entertainment.
Cast
- Greg Kinnear as Ron Hall
- Renée Zellweger as Deborah Hall
- Djimon Hounsou as Denver Moore
- Jon Voight as Earl Hall
- Olivia Holt as Regan Hall
- Stephanie Leigh Schlund as C.C.
- Dana Gourrier as Willow
- Lara Grice as Bobby's Mom
- Theodus Crane as Tiny
- Mykel Shannon Jenkins as B.B.
- Daniel Zacapa as Julio Larraz
- Ann Mahoney as Clara
- David Jensen as Bum
- Kenda Benwar as Janet
- Ty Parker as Bobby
- Thomas Francis Murphy as Chef Jim
- Geraldine Singer as Tommye Hall
- John Newberg as Hank
- Austin Filson as Carson Hall
Production
On October 20, 2014, Renée Zellweger joined the cast to play Deborah.[2] On October 28, 2014, Greg Kinnear, Djimon Hounsou and Jon Voight joined the cast.[3] On November 7, 2014, Olivia Holt joined the cast to play Regan Hall.[4] Principal photography began on October 27, 2014, and ended on December 19, 2014.[5][6]
Release
The film was originally scheduled to be released on April 29, 2016,[7] but was pushed back to February 3, 2017.[8] On December 30, 2016, it was pushed back to October 20, 2017, and will be released by Pure Flix Entertainment.[9]
Critical response
The film's trailer was described by The Guardian journalist Stuart Heritage as "the worst, most offensive thing I have ever seen".[10]
References
- 1 2 "Film releases". Variety Insight. Retrieved 2016-10-26.
- ↑ Yamato, Jen (2014-10-20). "Renee Zellweger Cast In ‘Same Kind Of Different As Me’". Deadline. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ Ford, Rebecca (2014-10-28). "Greg Kinnear, Djimon Hounsou and Jon Voight Join Faith-Based Drama 'Same Kind of Different as Me'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ Ford, Rebecca (2014-11-07). "Disney Channel Star Olivia Holt Joins 'Same Kind of Different as Me'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ "Renee Zellweger begins shooting 'Same Kind of Different as Me'". LA Times. 2014-10-28. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ "On the Set for 12/19/14: Emilia Clarke Wraps Voice from the Stone, Idris Elba Finishes Up Bastille Day & More". Ssninsider.com. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ Dave McNary (2015-03-20). "Pierce Brosnan’s ‘Moon and the Sun’ Pulled from Schedule". Variety. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ↑ Jeff Sneider (2016-03-18). "Paramount Pushes Renee Zellweger, Greg Kinnear Drama". Thewrap.com. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
- ↑ "'Same Kind of Different as Me' Exits Paramount Slate, Moves To Pure Flix With New Release Date". Deadline.com. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
- ↑ Stuart Heritage (2016-08-18). "Same Kind of Different as Me: the year's most astonishing trailer so far, by far". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-08-18.