Jump to content

The Same Storm: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
 
(24 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox film
{{User sandbox}}
| name = The Same Storm
<!-- EDIT BELOW THIS LINE -->
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| director = [[Peter Hedges]]
| writer = Peter Hedges
| story =
| producer = Dianne Dreyer<br>[[Elizabeth Cuthrell]]<br>David Urrutia
| starring = [[Sandra Oh]]<br>[[Mary-Louise Parker]]<br>[[Elaine May]]<br>[[Moses Ingram]]<br>Noma Dumezweni<br>[[Raúl Castillo]]<br>[[Rosemarie DeWitt]]<br>[[Ron Livingston]]<br>[[Alison Pill]]<br>[[John Gallagher Jr.]]<br>[[Daphne Rubin-Vega]]<br>[[Joshua Leonard]]<br>[[Jin Ha]]<br>[[Judith Light]]<br>Ato Blankson-Wood<br>[[Cory Michael Smith]]<br>[[Rhenzy Feliz]]<br>Camila Perez<br>[[K. Todd Freeman]]<br>[[Danny Burstein]]<br>[[Joel de la Fuente]]<br>[[Raza Jaffrey]]<br>[[Brittany Bradford]]<br>David Zaldivar
| cinematography = Maceo Bishop
| editing = Tricia Holmes<br>Max Ethan Miller
| music = [[Kevin Salem]]<br>Bandits on the Run<br>Peter Hedges
| studio = Home Plate Pictures<br>Straight Up Technologies
| distributor = Juno Films<br>Evenstar Films
| released = {{Film date|2021|9|2|[[Telluride Film Festival|Telluride]]}}
| runtime = 99 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''The Same Storm''''' is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by [[Peter Hedges]] and starring [[Sandra Oh]], [[Mary-Louise Parker]], [[Elaine May]], [[Moses Ingram]], Noma Dumezweni, [[Raúl Castillo]], [[Rosemarie DeWitt]], [[Ron Livingston]], [[Alison Pill]], [[John Gallagher Jr.]], [[Daphne Rubin-Vega]], [[Joshua Leonard]], [[Jin Ha]], [[Judith Light]], Ato Blankson-Wood, [[Cory Michael Smith]], [[Rhenzy Feliz]], Camila Perez, [[K. Todd Freeman]], [[Danny Burstein]], [[Joel de la Fuente]], [[Raza Jaffrey]], [[Brittany Bradford]] and David Zaldivar.

==Plot==
Twenty-four people grapple with the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in spring and summer 2020.

==Cast==
*[[Sandra Oh]] as Grace Park
*[[Mary-Louise Parker]] as Roxy
*[[Elaine May]] as Ruth Lipsman Berg
*[[Moses Ingram]] as Audre Robinson
*[[Raúl Castillo]] as Nurse Joey
*[[Noma Dumezweni]] as Dionne Davis
*[[Brittany Bradford]] as Imani Hart
*[[Raza Jaffrey]] as Dr. Sanjay Patel
*Camila Perez as Frieda Ramirez
*[[Rhenzy Feliz]] as Jose Sera
*David Zaldivar as Mateo Ramirez
*[[K. Todd Freeman]] as Leon Robinson
*[[Danny Burstein]] as Dr. Daniel Berg
*[[Jin Ha]] as Elliot Park
*[[Joel de la Fuente]] as John Park
*[[Ron Livingston]] as Jim Lamson
*[[Rosemarie DeWitt]] as Cindy Lamson
*[[Alison Pill]] as Bridget Salt
*[[Joshua Leonard]] as Doug Salt
*[[John Gallagher Jr.]] as Dale Salt
*[[Cory Michael Smith]] as Jeremy Salt
*[[Judith Light]] as Shirlee Salt
*Ato Blankson-Wood as Russell Davis
*[[Daphne Rubin-Vega]] as Lupe Ramirez

==Release==
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 [[Telluride Film Festival]]. In August 2022, it was announced that Juno Films acquired American, Canadian and British distribution rights to the film, which was released in the [[Quad Cinema]] in New York City and the Laemmle Santa Monica on October 14, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|last=Grobar|first=Matt|title=Peter Hedges Film 'The Same Storm' Starring Sandra Oh, Mary-Louise Parker, Elaine May & More Acquired By Juno Films|date=August 24, 2022|website=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/peter-hedges-film-the-same-storm-with-sandra-oh-acquired-by-juno-films-1235098379/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
The film has a 79% rating on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] based on 14 reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Same Storm|website=Rotten Tomatoes|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_same_storm|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref> [[Nell Minow]] of ''[[RogerEbert.com]]'' awarded the film three and a half stars.<ref>{{cite web|last=Minow|first=Nell|title=The Same Storm|date=October 14, 2022|website=RogerEbert.com|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-same-storm-movie-review-2022|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref> David Ehrlich of [[IndieWire]] graded the film a B-.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ehrlich|first=David|title=‘The Same Storm’ Review: Elaine May Steals the Best Zoom Drama the Pandemic Has Produced So Far|date=September 5, 2021|website=IndieWire|url=https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/the-same-storm-review-1234662352/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>
The film has a 79% rating on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] based on 14 reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Same Storm|website=Rotten Tomatoes|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_same_storm|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref> [[Nell Minow]] of ''[[RogerEbert.com]]'' awarded the film three and a half stars.<ref>{{cite web|last=Minow|first=Nell|title=The Same Storm|date=October 14, 2022|website=RogerEbert.com|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-same-storm-movie-review-2022|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref> David Ehrlich of [[IndieWire]] graded the film a B−.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ehrlich|first=David|title='The Same Storm' Review: Elaine May Steals the Best Zoom Drama the Pandemic Has Produced So Far|date=September 5, 2021|website=IndieWire|url=https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/the-same-storm-review-1234662352/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


Lisa Kennedy of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' gave the film a positive review and wrote, "...it’s an often-touching time capsule of a harrowing moment in which rampant death and police brutality, white privilege and surging activism answered the call of so much grief."<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Kennedy|first=Lisa|title=‘The Same Storm’ Review: A Starry Assembly Sheds Warm Light on the Pandemic’s Darkest Moments|date=October 14, 2022|magazine=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/reviews/the-same-storm-review-elaine-may-1235403662/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>
Lisa Kennedy of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' gave the film a positive review and wrote, "...it’s an often-touching time capsule of a harrowing moment in which rampant death and police brutality, white privilege and surging activism answered the call of so much grief."<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Kennedy|first=Lisa|title='The Same Storm' Review: A Starry Assembly Sheds Warm Light on the Pandemic's Darkest Moments|date=October 14, 2022|magazine=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/reviews/the-same-storm-review-elaine-may-1235403662/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


Beatrice Loayza of ''[[The New York Times]]'' gave the film a negative review and wrote, "The film proves one thing, at least: Like many of us, Hedges and his actors clearly had too much time on their hands."<ref>{{cite newspaper|last=Loayza|first=Beatrice|title=‘The Same Storm’ Review: A Lockdown Grab Bag|date=October 13, 2022|newspaper=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/13/movies/the-same-storm-review.html|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>
Beatrice Loayza of ''[[The New York Times]]'' gave the film a negative review and wrote, "The film proves one thing, at least: Like many of us, Hedges and his actors clearly had too much time on their hands."<ref>{{cite news|last=Loayza|first=Beatrice|title='The Same Storm' Review: A Lockdown Grab Bag|date=October 13, 2022|newspaper=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/13/movies/the-same-storm-review.html|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


Stephen Farber of ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' gave the film a positive review and wrote, "In short, this film leaves us moved and provoked — and impressed with its technical accomplishments — even if it isn’t a perfect distillation of our ongoing national nightmare."<ref>{{cite newspaper|last=Farber|first=Stephen|title=‘The Same Storm’: Film Review; Telluride 2021|date=September 5, 2021|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/the-same-storm-telluride-2021-1235008867/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>
Stephen Farber of ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' gave the film a positive review and wrote, "In short, this film leaves us moved and provoked — and impressed with its technical accomplishments — even if it isn’t a perfect distillation of our ongoing national nightmare."<ref>{{cite news|last=Farber|first=Stephen|title='The Same Storm': Film Review; Telluride 2021|date=September 5, 2021|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/the-same-storm-telluride-2021-1235008867/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>

[[Todd McCarthy]] of ''[[Deadline Hollywood]]'' also gave the film a positive review, calling it "...a grab bag that mostly engages your attention and sticks in the mind as a vivid slap-dash portrait of a city and, by extension, a world under siege."<ref>{{cite web|last=McCarthy|first=Todd|title=Telluride Review: Peter Hedges' 'The Same Storm'|date=September 8, 2021|website=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/the-same-storm-review-peter-hedges-movie-1234829138/|accessdate=October 12, 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
Line 17: Line 73:
* {{IMDb title|15047244}}
* {{IMDb title|15047244}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes|the_same_storm}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes|the_same_storm}}

{{Peter Hedges}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Same Storm}}
[[Category:American drama films]]
[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:Films about the COVID-19 pandemic]]

Latest revision as of 19:23, 16 December 2024

The Same Storm
Directed byPeter Hedges
Written byPeter Hedges
Produced byDianne Dreyer
Elizabeth Cuthrell
David Urrutia
StarringSandra Oh
Mary-Louise Parker
Elaine May
Moses Ingram
Noma Dumezweni
Raúl Castillo
Rosemarie DeWitt
Ron Livingston
Alison Pill
John Gallagher Jr.
Daphne Rubin-Vega
Joshua Leonard
Jin Ha
Judith Light
Ato Blankson-Wood
Cory Michael Smith
Rhenzy Feliz
Camila Perez
K. Todd Freeman
Danny Burstein
Joel de la Fuente
Raza Jaffrey
Brittany Bradford
David Zaldivar
CinematographyMaceo Bishop
Edited byTricia Holmes
Max Ethan Miller
Music byKevin Salem
Bandits on the Run
Peter Hedges
Production
companies
Home Plate Pictures
Straight Up Technologies
Distributed byJuno Films
Evenstar Films
Release date
  • September 2, 2021 (2021-09-02) (Telluride)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Same Storm is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges and starring Sandra Oh, Mary-Louise Parker, Elaine May, Moses Ingram, Noma Dumezweni, Raúl Castillo, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ron Livingston, Alison Pill, John Gallagher Jr., Daphne Rubin-Vega, Joshua Leonard, Jin Ha, Judith Light, Ato Blankson-Wood, Cory Michael Smith, Rhenzy Feliz, Camila Perez, K. Todd Freeman, Danny Burstein, Joel de la Fuente, Raza Jaffrey, Brittany Bradford and David Zaldivar.

Plot

[edit]

Twenty-four people grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic in spring and summer 2020.

Cast

[edit]

Release

[edit]

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival. In August 2022, it was announced that Juno Films acquired American, Canadian and British distribution rights to the film, which was released in the Quad Cinema in New York City and the Laemmle Santa Monica on October 14, 2022.[1]

Reception

[edit]

The film has a 79% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews.[2] Nell Minow of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three and a half stars.[3] David Ehrlich of IndieWire graded the film a B−.[4]

Lisa Kennedy of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote, "...it’s an often-touching time capsule of a harrowing moment in which rampant death and police brutality, white privilege and surging activism answered the call of so much grief."[5]

Beatrice Loayza of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "The film proves one thing, at least: Like many of us, Hedges and his actors clearly had too much time on their hands."[6]

Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review and wrote, "In short, this film leaves us moved and provoked — and impressed with its technical accomplishments — even if it isn’t a perfect distillation of our ongoing national nightmare."[7]

Todd McCarthy of Deadline Hollywood also gave the film a positive review, calling it "...a grab bag that mostly engages your attention and sticks in the mind as a vivid slap-dash portrait of a city and, by extension, a world under siege."[8]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Grobar, Matt (August 24, 2022). "Peter Hedges Film 'The Same Storm' Starring Sandra Oh, Mary-Louise Parker, Elaine May & More Acquired By Juno Films". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "The Same Storm". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ^ Minow, Nell (October 14, 2022). "The Same Storm". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  4. ^ Ehrlich, David (September 5, 2021). "'The Same Storm' Review: Elaine May Steals the Best Zoom Drama the Pandemic Has Produced So Far". IndieWire. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  5. ^ Kennedy, Lisa (October 14, 2022). "'The Same Storm' Review: A Starry Assembly Sheds Warm Light on the Pandemic's Darkest Moments". Variety. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  6. ^ Loayza, Beatrice (October 13, 2022). "'The Same Storm' Review: A Lockdown Grab Bag". The New York Times. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  7. ^ Farber, Stephen (September 5, 2021). "'The Same Storm': Film Review; Telluride 2021". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  8. ^ McCarthy, Todd (September 8, 2021). "Telluride Review: Peter Hedges' 'The Same Storm'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=The_Same_Storm&oldid=1263452841"