Dirty Weekend (2015 film)

Dirty Weekend
Teaser poster
Directed by	Neil LaBute
Written by	Neil LaBute
Produced by	Duncan Montgomery Tiller Russell Joey Stewart
Starring	Matthew Broderick Alice Eve Phil Burke
Cinematography	Rogier Stoffers
Edited by	Joel Plotch
Production company	Horsethief Pictures
Distributed by	Falcon Films K5 International
Release dates	April 19, 2015 (2015-04-19) (Tribeca Film Festival) September 4, 2015 (2015-09-04)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Dirty Weekend is a 2015 comedy drama film written and directed by Neil LaBute[1] and starring Matthew Broderick, Alice Eve, and Phil Burke. Produced by Duncan Montgomery, Tiller Russell, and Joey Stewart, with Executive Producers Cody Davis, Jack Selby & James Jackson Leach. Shot in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Plot

Les Moore (Broderick) is a businessman who finds himself delayed in a city where a year earlier a few too many drinks led to an unexpected encounter that has since haunted him. He sets out with his co-worker Natalie Havington (Eve) to figure out what really happened.

Cast

• Matthew Broderick as Les Moore[2]
• Alice Eve as Natalie Havington[2]
• Phil Burke as Cabbie[2]
• Gia Crovatin as Dylan Price
• Rob Tode as Flight Attendant

Production

Duncan Montgomery, Tiller Russell, and Joey Stewart produced the film while Neil LaBute directed and wrote the script.[1] In November 2013, K5 International signed on to distribute worldwide.[3]

The film was executive produced by Cody Davis, Jack Selby and James Jackson Leach.

Filming took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico in fall 2013.[4][5]

Reception

Critical response aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 30% approval rating based on 27 reviews, with an average rating of 4.25/10.[6] Metacritic reports a score of 39/100 based on 16 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[7]

References

1. Nicholas Bell (10 February 2014). "Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #141. Neil LaBute's Dirty Weekend". Ion Cinema. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
2. "Matthew Broderick movie filming in Albuquerque". Las Cruces Sun-News. 3 November 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
3. Nancy Tartaglione (1 November 2013). "AFM Briefs: K5 On Neil LaBute's 'Dirty Weekend'; Altitude Slate Includes 'Spooks' Transfer". Deadline. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
4. Adam Hetrick (1 November 2013). "Matthew Broderick and Alice Eve Set for Neil LaBute's "Dirty Weekend"". Playbill. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
5. Amy (12 November 2013). "Matthew Broderick in New Mexico for new film "Dirty Weekend"". On Location Vacations. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
6. "Dirty Weekend". Rotten Tomatoes.
7. "Dirty Weekend Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 7, 2020.

External links

• Dirty Weekend at IMDb