Little Boxes is a 2016 American dramedy film, directed by Rob Meyer and written by Annie Howell. It stars Melanie Lynskey, Nelsan Ellis (in his last film role), Armani Jackson, Oona Laurence, Janeane Garofalo, and Christine Taylor.
The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 15, 2016. It was released on April 14, 2017, by Gunpowder & Sky.
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Plot
An interracial family struggles to adjust when they move from Brooklyn, New York to a small town in Washington State.
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Cast
Production
In May 2015, it was announced Rob Meyer would direct the film from a screenplay by Annie Howell, with Cary Fukunaga executive producing. In August 2015, Melanie Lynskey and Nelsan Ellis were reported to have been cast in the leads.
Release
The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 15, 2016. Shortly after, Netflix acquired SVOD rights to the film. Gunpowder & Sky later acquired distribution rights and set the film for an April 14, 2017, release.
Reception
It received a 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Neal Genzlinger of the New York Times said, "Countless movies have examined what happens when a country mouse goes to the city; this one shows that leaving a gentrified urban oasis for a small-town world can be just as jolting."
References
External links
- Little Boxes on IMDb
- Little Boxes at Rotten Tomatoes
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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