Pilgrim Song is a 2012 mumblecore drama film, directed by Martha Stephens, from a screenplay by Stephens, and Karrie Crouse. It stars Timothy Morton, Bryan Marshall, Karrie Crouse, Harrison Cole and Michael Abbott Jr.
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| Directed by | Martha Stephens |
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| Cinematography | Alexander Sablow |
| Edited by | Nathan Whiteside |
Production company | Paper Moon Films |
| Distributed by | Brink |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2012. It was released in a limited release on May 10, 2013, by Brink.
Plot edit
James, a music teacher, plans on hiking Kentucky's arduous Sheltowee Trace Trail, leaving his girlfriend Joan behind, he sets out on a two-month journey in hopes of discovering himself.
Cast edit
- Timothy Morton as James
- Bryan Marshall as Lyman
- Karrie Crouse as Joan
- Harrison Cole as Bo
- Michael Abbott Jr as Pharmer
- Kristin Slaysman as Rae
Release edit
The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2012.[1][2] Shortly after, Brink acquired distribution rights to the film.[3] It was released in a limited release on May 10, 2013.[4]
Critical reception edit
Pilgrim Song received negative reviews from film critics. It holds a 20% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 5 reviews, with a weighted average of 5.4/10.[5] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 30 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[6]
References edit
- ^ "Pilgrim Song". South by Southwest. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ Wirestaff, Indie (March 1, 2012). "Meet the 2012 SXSW Filmmakers #2: Martha Stephens, 'Pilgrim Song'". Indiewire. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Pilgrim Song". Brink. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Pilgrim Song by Martha Stephens". The New York Times. May 9, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Pilgrim Song (2013)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Pilgrim Song Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
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