Ordinary Angels
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJon Gunn
Screenplay by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaya Bankovic
Edited byParker Adams
Music byPancho Burgos-Goizueta
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
  • February 23, 2024 (2024-02-23)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Ordinary Angels is an upcoming American drama film directed by Jon Gunn and written by Meg Tilly and Kelly Fremon Craig. It stars Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, Nancy Travis, and Tamala Jones.

The film is scheduled to be released by Lionsgate on February 23, 2024.[1]

Premise

Inspired by a true story, in 1994 Louisville, Kentucky, a hairdresser rallies the community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter after Louisville is hit by a major snowstorm from the 1994 North American cold wave.[2]

Cast

Production

In March 2022, the film was officially announced with Swank and Ritchson starring, with Jon Gunn directing and writing the most recent draft of the script with Jon Erwin. Meg Tilly and Kelly Fremon Craig contributed an earlier draft and received writing credit.[5] [6][7] Filming occurred in Winnipeg in April 2022[8] and Albany, New York, in June 2022.

Release

Ordinary Angels is scheduled to be released theatrically by Lionsgate on February 23, 2024.[1] The film was originally scheduled to be released on October 13, 2023,[2] before the date was delayed to avoid competition with the concert film, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 19, 2023). "'Ordinary Angels' Get New Date After Moving To Dodge Taylor Swift Concert Movie – Update". Deadline. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Hudgins, Ryan (March 16, 2023). "Hilary Swank's 'Ordinary Angels' follows an act of heroism during a catastrophic storm". TODAY.com. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  3. King, Randall (March 24, 2022). "Hilary Swank shooting inspirational drama in Winnipeg". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Grobar, Matt (April 18, 2022). "Kingdom Story Company's 'Ordinary Angels' Adds Nancy Travis, Tamala Jones & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  5. Grobar, Matt (March 24, 2022). "Hilary Swank & 'Reacher' Breakout Alan Ritchson To Lead Kingdom Story Company's 'Ordinary Angels'; Lionsgate Distributing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  6. "Ordinary Angels". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  7. Grobar, Matt (March 16, 2023). "Lionsgate Dates Ordinary Angels Drama Starring Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  8. McKendrick, Devon (April 25, 2022). "Where Hilary Swank and Alan Ritchson have been spotted in Winnipeg". CTV News. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  9. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 1, 2023). "'Ordinary Angels' Flying Away From Taylor Swift – Release Date Change". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
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