Somewhere Quiet
Directed byOlivia West Lloyd
Written byOlivia West Lloyd
Produced by
  • Taylor Shung
  • Eamon Downey
  • Emma Hannaway
Starring
CinematographyConor Murphy
Edited bySofi Marshal
Music byAriel Marx
Production
companies
  • The Population
  • Last Rodeo Studios
Distributed byVertical Entertainment
Release date
  • June 8, 2023 (2023-06-08) (Tribeca)
Running time
102 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Somewhere Quiet is a 2023 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Olivia West Lloyd, in her directorial debut. It stars Jennifer Kim, Kentucker Audley, Marin Ireland and Micheál Neeson.

It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2023.

Premise

A woman attempts to readjust to normalcy following a kidnapping. She begins to deteriorate upon traveling to her husband's compound.

Cast

Production

Olivia West Lloyd was inspired to make the film after watching slasher films and wanting to continue to follow the "final girl" characters after the credits.[2][3] Principal photography took place in 2022 in the Massachusetts cities of Cotuit, Boston, Barnstable and Yarmouth.[4][5]

Release

Somewhere Quiet had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2023.[6][7] In October 2023, Vertical Entertainment acquired U.S. and U.K. distribution rights to the film.[8]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 90% of 10 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.2/10.[9]

Meagan Navarro of Bloody Disgusting wrote: "For those that don't mind wading into the darker recesses of a fractured mind, Somewhere Quiet offers a melancholic, intimate, and moody seaside epilogue of a Final Girl's story.[10]

References

  1. "Somewhere Quiet (15)". BBFC. January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  2. Saito, Stephen (June 11, 2023). "Tribeca 2023 Interview: Olivia West Lloyd on Reaching a Point of No Return in Somewhere Quiet". Moveable Fest. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  3. Navarro, Megan (June 7, 2023). "Somewhere Quiet – Exclusive Teaser Instills Paranoia As It Questions What Happens to the Final Girl After She Survives". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  4. "Made in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Film Office. Archived from the original on January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  5. Ciliberto, Kristin (July 9, 2023). "Tribeca 2023: Somewhere Quiet Interview of Olivia West Lloyd". Film Fest Report. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  6. Goldsmith, Jill (April 18, 2023). "Tribeca Festival's 2023 Film Lineup Includes Maggie Moore(s) With Tina Fey & Jon Hamm, First Time Female Director, Marvel's Stan Lee Doc, More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  7. "Somewhere Quiet". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  8. Wiseman, Andreas (October 26, 2023). "The Coven To Launch Sales At AFM On Tribeca Horror Somewhere Quiet, Vertical Takes Domestic & UK". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  9. "Somewhere Quiet". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  10. Navarro, Meagan (June 12, 2023). "Somewhere Quiet Tribeca Review – Genre-Bending Character Study Re-Examines the Final Girl". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
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