August: Osage County Movie

August: Osage County movie poster

Who's Involved:

Benedict Cumberbatch, Dermot Mulroney, John Wells, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Abigail Breslin, Harvey Weinstein, Tracy Letts, Grant Heslov, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Sam Shepard, Steve Traxler, Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel

Release Date:

Friday, December 27, 2013 Limited

R   RESTRICTED MPA
language including sexual references, and for drug material
Runtime: 2 hrs, 1 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Story of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose lives have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. Meryl Streep has been cast as pill-popping matriarch Violet Weston, and Julia Roberts will play her complicated adult daughter Barbara.

official plot version from finance.yahoo.com


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Who stars in August: Osage County: Cast List

... Violet Weston

Little Women, It's Complicated  

... Barbara Fordham

Small Great Things, Leave The World Behind  

... Violet's Brother-in-law

The Town, Little Women  

... Mattie Fae Aiken

Downsizing, Cocaine Bear  

... Jean Fordham

Rango, Living With Chucky  


Ma, A Million Little Pieces  

... Beverly Weston

Out of the Furnace, Brothers  

... Little Charles Aiken

The Book of Clarence, The End We Start From  


Anyone But You, Ruthless  

Who's making August: Osage County: Crew List

A look at the August: Osage County behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director John Wells last directed The Company Men and Burnt. The film's writer Tracy Letts last wrote The Woman in the Window and Killer Joe.

Director

John Wells

Screenwriter

Tracy Letts

Producers

George Clooney
Jerry Frankel
Grant Heslov
Jeffrey Richards
Steve Traxler

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Production: What we know about August: Osage County?

Key Facts

  1. Based on Tracy Letts' Pulitzer-winning play. The play, which premiered in 2007 at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company, went on to Broadway and London as it picked up the Pulitzer for drama and the Tony for best play. Harvey Weinstein has been developing a film version since 2007.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2013 - August: The film was set to Completed  status.

    MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.

  2. 2013 - March: The film was set to Post-Production  status.
  3. 2012 - September: The film was set to Production  status.
  4. 2012 - July: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

    Plan is to go into production sometime in August.

  5. 2008 - November: The film was set to Development  status.

August: Osage County Release Date: When was the film released?


August: Osage County was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, December 27, 2013. There were 1 other movie released on the same date, including Lone Survivor.

As a Limited release, August: Osage County will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.

August: Osage County DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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August: Osage County was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 .

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