Reach for Me
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| Reach for Me | |
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 Theatrical Release Poster | |
| Directed by | LeVar Burton |
| Written by | Michael Adams |
| Produced by | Charlene Blaine-Schulenburg Hilary Carr Mark A. Jones Chan Mahon Susan R. Rodgers Mark Wolfe |
| Starring | Seymour Cassel Johnny Whitworth Lacey Chabert Adrienne Barbeau Charlene Blaine-Schulenburg Larry Hankin LeVar Burton Alfre Woodard |
| Cinematography | Kriss Krosskove |
| Edited by | Avril Beukes |
| Music by | Julio Reyes Copello |
Production company | AMediaVision Productions |
| Distributed by | Brainstorm Media Lost and Found Entertainment Spotlight Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Reach for Me is a 2008 American comedy-drama film directed by LeVar Burton. It won the AARP Movies for Grownups' Breakthrough Accomplishment award in 2010.
Cast
The film's cast includes many award winners including Oscar Nominee Alfre Woodard and Golden Globe Nominee Adrienne Barbeau.
Cast list
- Seymour Cassel as Alvin
- Johnny Whitworth as Kevin
- Lacey Chabert as Sarah
- Adrienne Barbeau as Valerie
- Charlene Blaine-Schulenburg as Nell
- Larry Hankin as Elliot
- LeVar Burton as Nathanial
- Alfre Woodard as Evelyn
Production
Reach for Me was the first 4K end-to-end production and the first feature film shot on the Dalsa Origin camera.
Awards and festivals
9th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, presented by AARP the Magazine
- Breakthrough Accomplishment
AARP’s ‘Movies for Grownups’ Film Festival (Las Vegas, Nevada)
- Special Feature
Lake Arrowhead Film Festival
- Best Feature
- Best of the Festival
San Diego Film Festival
- Audience Choice Award – Best Feature
- Seymour Cassel receives Indie Icon Award
Mill Valley Film Festival
- Official Selection
- Seymour Cassel is guest speaker of their prestigious ‘Insight’ Program
Downtown Film Festival Los Angeles
- Centerpiece Gala Selection
- Seymour Cassel receives The Hollywood Reporter Lifetime Achievement Award
Tallgrass Film Festival (Wichita, Kansas)
- Centerpiece Gala Selection
- Seymour Cassel receives Ad Astra Award
Off Plus Camera Film Festival (Kraków, Poland)
- Press Favorite
- Seymour Cassel receives Special Tribute
Oldenburg International Film Festival (Germany)
- World Premiere Gala Selection
- Seymour Cassel given star on their walk of fame
References
- ↑ Newcott, Bill (January 25, 2010). "Movies for Grownups Awards 2010 Breakthrough Accomplishment: LeVar Bur..." AARP. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
- ↑ Alfre Woodard - Awards
- ↑ Adrienne Barbeau - Awards
- ↑ "James Bond 'Quantum of Solace' Chooses DALSA 4K Origin Camera for Complex VFX Shot". Sacramento Observer. February 19, 1997. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011 – via HighBeam Research.
- ↑ "Award Winners". January 23, 2011. Archived from the original on January 23, 2011. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Reach for Me at IMDb
- Harvey, Dennis (October 9, 2009). "Reach For Me film review". Variety.
- Wood, Sura (October 20, 2009). "Reach for Me Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2011.