Sugar Mountain is a 2016 American thriller film directed by Richard Gray and written by Abe Pogos. The film stars Cary Elwes, Jason Momoa, Drew Roy, Haley Webb, and Shane Coffey. Filming began on March 10, 2014 in Seward, Alaska and ended on April 18.
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| Directed by | Richard Gray |
| Written by | Abe Pogos |
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| Cinematography | John Garrett |
| Edited by | Christopher Kroll |
| Music by | Alies Sluiter |
Production company | Yellow Brick Films |
| Distributed by | Screen Media |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was released in the United States on December 9, 2016.
Premise
editA man tries to fake going missing for a few days to sell his survival story. But, things quickly get out of hand.
Cast
edit- Cary Elwes as Jim Huxley[1]
- Jason Momoa as Joe Bright[1]
- Drew Roy as Miles West[1]
- Haley Webb as Lauren Huxley[1]
- Shane Coffey as Liam West[1]
- Melora Walters as Tracey Huxley[2]
- Anna Hutchison as Angie Miller[2]
- John Karna as Josh Miller[2]
- Steve Mouzakis as Randy
Production
editThe film originally had been set in Australia until the filmmakers found a suitable location in Alaska. The executive producer responsible for arranging a considerable amount of the film finance was Kaine Harling.[3] Principal photography began March 10, 2014 in the town of Seward, lasting six weeks.[4][5][6] Filming ended on April 18, 2014.[4][7]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Cary Elwes & Jason Momoa Climb on Indie Pic 'Sugar Mountain'". Deadline Hollywood. March 12, 2014. Archived from the original on May 21, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
- ^ a b c Charlier, Emmanuelle (March 26, 2014). "Yellow Brick casts up on Sugar Mountain". ScreenDaily.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (March 12, 2014). "Cary Elwes, Jason Momoa Join Indie 'Sugar Mountain'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ a b "Looking for Extras For 'Sugar Mountain' Movie Shooting in Seward". Seward City News. March 9, 2014. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ "Sugar Mountain stars fall in love with Seward". Seward City News. April 3, 2014. Archived from the original on July 12, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ Maxwell, Lauren (April 4, 2014). "Seward is location for feature film". Anchorage, Alaska: KTVA. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ "Sugar Mountain shoots Seward". The Seward Phoenix Log. Lions Light Corp. March 20, 2014. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.