| Long Day's Journey Into Night | |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Kent |
| Written by | David Lindsay-Abaire |
| Based on | Long Day's Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill |
| Starring | Jessica Lange Ed Harris Ben Foster Colin Morgan |
| Cinematography | Mark Wolf |
| Edited by | Jon Harris |
| Music by | Ilan Eshkeri |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Magnolia Mae Films BK Studios Brouhaha Entertainment Fetisoff Illusion Four Provinces Films |
| Distributed by | Amazon MGM Studios |
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| Language | English |
Long Day's Journey Into Night is an upcoming drama film written by David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Jonathan Kent, and starring Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ben Foster and Colin Morgan. It is Kent's feature directorial debut and based on Eugene O'Neill's play of the same name.
Premise
Over the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.
Cast
- Ed Harris as James Tyrone
- Jessica Lange as Mary Tyrone
- Ben Foster as Jamie Tyrone
- Colin Morgan as Edmund Tyrone
Production
Filming began in Ireland in September 2022. Filming specifically occurred in County Wicklow. In November 2022, it was announced that filming had wrapped and that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer had acquired the sales rights. Lange confirmed in a May 2024 interview with People that the film was "finally finished."
Release
Long Day's Journey into Night is scheduled to premiere at the Dublin Film Festival on February 27, 2025.
References
- wiseman, Andreas (November 30, 2022). "MGM Repping Sales On 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' With Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ben Foster & Colin Morgan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (November 28, 2022). "Jessica Lange & Ed Harris Wrap New Movie Version Of 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- Murtagh, Peter (October 23, 2022). "Production resumes on Wicklow film starring Jessica Lange and Ed Harris after financial difficulties resolved". The Irish Times. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Quinn, Dave (May 16, 2024). "Jessica Lange Says Delayed Long Day's Journey Into Night Film Is 'Finally Finished' (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- Sulcas, Roslyn (January 17, 2023). "Filming Eugene O'Neill When the Elements (and Investors) Don't Cooperate". The New York Times. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- Calnan, Ellie (January 28, 2025). "'Long Day's Journey Into Night' to world premiere at Dublin International Film Festival". Screen. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
External links
| Works by David Lindsay-Abaire | |
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- Upcoming films
- 2025 films
- 2025 drama films
- American drama films
- American films based on plays
- British drama films
- British films based on plays
- Irish drama films
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Films about addiction
- Films based on works by Eugene O'Neill
- Films with screenplays by David Lindsay-Abaire
- Amazon MGM Studios films
- Irish films based on plays