The Ticket (2016 film) - Wikipedia

The Ticket is a 2016 American drama film directed by Ido Fluk and written by Ido Fluk and Sharon Mashihi. The film stars Malin Åkerman, Dan Stevens, ... TheTicket(2016film) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch 2016AmericanfilmTheTicketFilmposterDirectedbyIdoFlukScreenplayby IdoFluk SharonMashihi Producedby ClaudeDalFarra LawrenceInglee MatthewJ.Malek OrenMoverman WilliamL.Walton Starring MalinÅkerman DanStevens KerryBishé OliverPlatt LizaJ.Bennett SkylarGartner CinematographyZackGallerEditedbyPhillipKimseyMusicby DannyBensi SaunderJurriaans Productioncompanies BCDFPictures Blackbird CavePictures InitiateProductions LibertyLiquidFilms LightstreamEntertainment RushRiverEntertainment DistributedbyShout!FactoryReleasedates April 16, 2016 (2016-04-16)(TribecaFilmFestival) April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07)(UnitedStates) Runningtime98minutes[1]CountryUnitedStatesLanguageEnglishBudget$1.2Million[2] TheTicketisa2016AmericandramafilmdirectedbyIdoFlukandwrittenbyIdoFlukandSharonMashihi.ThefilmstarsMalinÅkerman,DanStevens,KerryBishé,OliverPlatt,LizaJ.Bennett,andSkylarGaertner. ThefilmhaditsworldpremiereattheTribecaFilmFestivalonApril16,2016,andwasreleasedonApril7,2017,byShout!Factory. Contents 1Plot 2Cast 3Production 4Release 5Reception 6References 7Externallinks Plot[edit] James,whohasbeenblindfromyouth,livesacontentedlifewithhiswifeSamandsonJonah.Onedayheregainshisvisionanddiscoversthataninoperablepituitarytumorthathadbeenpressingonhisopticnervessincehewasateenagerhasmiraculouslyshrunk.Giddywithhappiness,JamesandSammakeplansfortheirfuture.However,Jamesfindshimselfbecomingmetaphoricallyblindedbyhisobsessionforthesuperficialinhispursuitofsuccess. Cast[edit] MalinÅkermanasSam DanStevensasJames KerryBishéasJessica OliverPlattasBob LizaJ.BennettasGrace SkylarGaertnerasJonah PeterMarkKendallasArnoldDixon EkaterinaSamsonovasCarla Production[edit] InAugust2014,MalinÅkermanandDanStevensjoinedthecastofthefilm,withIdoFlukdirectingthefilmfromascreenplaybyhimandSharonMashihi,OrenMovermanandLawrenceIngleeservingasproducers,whileDaleBrown,NickByasse,andKatieHeidywillserveasexecutiveproducersundertheirCaveFilms,Initiate,andLibertyLiquidFilmsbanners,respectively.[3]Thatsamemonth,OliverPlattandKerryBishéjoinedthecastofthefilm.[4] Release[edit] ThefilmpremieredattheTribecaFilmFestivalonApril16,2016.[1][5]Shortlyafter,Shout!FactoryacquiredU.Sdistributionrightstothefilm.[6]ThefilmwasreleasedinalimitedreleaseandthroughvideoondemandonApril7,2017.[7] Reception[edit] Thefilmreceivedamixedreception,withcriticspraisingtheactingandcertaincinematicelementsbutlamentingtheslowpaceandpredictabilityoftheplot.[1][5]JonFroschofTheHollywoodReporternotedthat"Fluk'scompositionsareatoncechillyandsensual,withaEuropeanartcinemabuff'sattentiontobodies,andtherearelovelymomentsthroughout"andpraisedStevens'portrayaloftheleadcharacterbutcommentedthat"onceyouseewherethemovie'sgoingit'sabitofaslog".[5]NigelM.SmithofTheGuardiangavethefilmthreestarsoutoffive:"Admirablycynicaluntilitlosesitswayinthefinalstretch,TheTicketneverthelessmaintainsaprovocativeallure,bolsteredbyafiercelycommittedperformancefromDanStevens."[8] References[edit] ^abcWeissberg,Jay(2016-04-25)."'TheTicket'Review:ABlindManLearnstoLiveWithSight".Variety.Retrieved2016-08-16. ^"TheTicket".IMDb.7April2017. ^DeadlineTeam,The(August14,2014)."MalinAkermanJoins'TheTicket';TySimpkinsHeadsTo'Meadowland'".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedOctober10,2016. ^Yamato,Jen(August15,2014)."AvanJogiaJoinsJamesFrancoIn'Michael';OliverPlattHas'TheTicket';CarraPattersonHeadsTo'Compton'".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedOctober10,2016. ^abc"DanStevensin'TheTicket':TribecaReview".TheHollywoodReporter.2016-04-20.Retrieved2016-08-16. ^Busch,Anita(October10,2016)."Shout!FactoryAcquires'TheTicket'For2017Slate".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedOctober10,2016. ^Romano,Nick(February10,2017)."DanStevenstakesadarkturninTheTickettrailer".EntertainmentWeekly.RetrievedFebruary10,2017. ^Smith,NigelM(April18,2016)."TheTicketreview:DanStevensgoesfromblindsainttosightedmonster".TheGuardian. Externallinks[edit] TheTicketatIMDb TheTicketatRottenTomatoes Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Ticket_(2016_film)&oldid=1054770828" Categories:2016filmsEnglish-languagefilmsAmericanfilms2016dramafilmsAmericandramafilmsAmericanindependentfilms2016independentfilmsHiddencategories:ArticleswithshortdescriptionShortdescriptionisdifferentfromWikidataTemplatefilmdatewith2releasedates Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces ArticleTalk English expanded collapsed Views ReadEditViewhistory More expanded collapsed Search Navigation MainpageContentsCurrenteventsRandomarticleAboutWikipediaContactusDonate Contribute HelpLearntoeditCommunityportalRecentchangesUploadfile Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispageWikidataitem Print/export DownloadasPDFPrintableversion Languages العربيةBahasaIndonesiaJawaمصرى Editlinks