| Josie & Jack | |
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| Directed by | Sarah Lancaster |
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| Based on | Josie & Jack by Kelly Braffet |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Mike Simpson |
| Edited by | Matt Latham |
| Music by | Zach Robinson |
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| Distributed by | Quiver Distribution |
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| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Josie & Jack is a 2019 American tragedy drama film directed by Sarah Lancaster and starring Olivia DeJonge and Alex Neustaedter. It is based on Kelly Braffet's 2005 novel of the same name. It is also Lancaster's directorial debut.
Premise
Seventeen-year old Josie, and her older brother Jack, are homeschooled and raised by their abusive alcoholic physics professor father, but they dream of escaping their life of bleak isolation.
Cast
- Olivia DeJonge as Josie Raeburn
- Cate Elefante as Young Josie Raeburn
- Alex Neustaedter as Jack Raeburn
- AJ Kane as Young Jack Raeburn
- Owen Campbell as Kevin
- William Fichtner as Joseph Raeburn
- Annabelle Dexter-Jones as Lily
- Anna Baryshnikov as Becka
- Brendan Hines as Ben Sorrels
- David H. Holmes as Mark
- Nicholas Gorham as Carmichael
- Emma Kikue as Maris
- Eric Troy Miller as Joe
- Bobby Daniel Rodriguez as Luis
Production
The film was shot in Staten Island.
References
- ^ Sciullo, Maria (September 11, 2018). "Greensburg native Kelly Braffet's novel will be released as a film". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- Ramos, Dino-Ray (September 11, 2018). "Sarah Lancaster Makes Directorial Debut With 'Josie & Jack' Starring Olivia DeJonge, Alex Neustaedter, And William Fichter". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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