The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (2018)

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While many dream of fame and recognition, they rarely understand the true cost of stardom. When the details of an American TV star's private life become public, his career takes a dramatic turn. A decade after the death of the star, a young actor reminisces the written correspondence he shared with him, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

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Writers

Xavier Dolan

Stars

Kit Harington
John F. Donovan

Natalie Portman
Sam Turner

Susan Sarandon
Grace Donovan

Kathy Bates
Barbara Haggermaker

Jacob Tremblay
Rupert Turner

Ben Schnetzer
Adult Rupert Turner

Thandie Newton
Audrey Newhouse

Amara Karan
Mrs. Kureishi

Chris Zylka
Will Jefford Jr.

Jared Keeso
James Donovan

Others...

Budget

35,000,000.00

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Keywords

gay relationship, movie business, hollywood, actor, celebrity

Trailers

Video reviews

Production

Sons of Manual, Warp Films, Lyla Films

Actor

Kit Harington, Natalie Portman, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Jacob Tremblay, Ben Schnetzer, Thandie Newton, Amara Karan, Chris Zylka, Jared Keeso, Emily Hampshire, Michael Gambon, Sarah Gadon, Manuel Tadros, Dakota Jamal Wellman, Susan Almgren, Leni Parker, Ari Millen, Katy Breier, Ellen David, Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse, Alison Louder, Matthew Raudsepp, Harry Standjofski, Trevor Hayes, Pat Kiely, Brent Skagford, Sangita Patel, Lukas Rolfe, Jane Wheeler, Craig Eldridge, Carolyn Fe, Connor McMahon, Michael Daniel Murphy, Holly Bernier, Hamza Haq, Niko Nikolov, Patrick Allard, Catherine Brunet

Creators

Gabriel Yared (Music), Peter Carlton (Co-Producer), Pierre-Yves Gayraud (Costume Design), Michele Clapton (Costume Design), Carmen Cuba (Casting), Lyse Lafontaine (Producer), Jacob Tierney (Writer), Xavier Dolan (Screenplay), Colombe Raby (Production Design), André Turpin (Cinematography), Mathieu Denis (Editor), Nancy Grant (Producer), Lucie Tremblay (Set Designer), Réal Hamel (Picture Car Coordinator), Jean-François Ferland (Visual Effects Supervisor), Denis Lamothe (Gaffer), Charles-Olivier Tremblay (Art Department Assistant), Marie-Claude Lafontaine (Visual Effects Coordinator), Yves Desjardins (Production Coordinator), Marianne Messier Petit (Transportation Coordinator), Barry Ryan (Co-Producer), Benoît Mathieu (Location Manager), Liana Dee (Production Accountant), Christian Fluet (Production Accountant)

Alternative titles

The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (CA)

Release dates

28.07.2019 (RU)
15.08.2019 (RU)
17.09.2019 (RU)
23.08.2019 (CA)
10.09.2018 (CA)
27.06.2019 (IT)
13.03.2019 (FR)
08.08.2019 (UA)