Woodshock
Sign in to saveWoodshock is a 2017 American psychological thriller drama film written and directed by Kate and Laura Mulleavy, in their joint feature directorial debut. It stars Kirsten Dunst, Joe Cole, and Pilou Asbæk. The plot follows a woman who, reeling after the loss of her mother, begins to cope with her grief by using a powerful substance which has hallucinogenic, violent repercussions.
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4.4Theresa, a haunted young woman spiraling in the wake of profound loss, is torn between her fractured emotional state and the reality-altering effects of a potent cannabinoid drug.
Released: 2017-09-22101 minDir: Laura MulleavyDrama, Thriller
Cast
- Kirsten Dunst as Theresa
- Joe Cole as Nick
- Pilou Asbæk as Keith
- Steph DuVall as Ed
- Jack Kilmer as Johnny
- Susan Traylor as Theresa's Mother
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Key dates
- Published
- 2016
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- Susan Traylor
- Composer
- Peter Raeburn
- Filming location
- California
- FilmAffinity ID
- 778467
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- a24films.com/films/woodshock
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Woodshock is a 2017 American psychological thriller drama film written and directed by Kate and Laura Mulleavy, in their joint feature directorial debut. It stars Kirsten Dunst, Joe Cole, and Pilou Asbæk. The plot follows a woman who, reeling after the loss of her mother, begins to cope with her grief by using a powerful substance which has hallucinogenic, violent repercussions.
Inspired by the Redwood forests of Northern California, the Mulleavy sisters co-wrote the script for the film for two years. Woodshock was filmed on location in Humboldt County, California in the summer of 2015. Kirsten Dunst, who prepared for the role for a year, also served as the film's executive producer. The film had its world premiere at the 74th Venice International Film Festival, before receiving a limited release in the United States on September 22, 2017 by A24.