Ashby (film)
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| Directed by | Tony McNamara |
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| Written by | Tony McNamara |
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| Music by | Alec Puro |
| Cinematography | Christopher Baffa |
| Edited by | Matt Friedman |
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Langley Park Productions
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Running time
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100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $122,919 |
Ashby is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Tony McNamara. The film stars Mickey Rourke, Nat Wolff, Emma Roberts, and Sarah Silverman. The film had its world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival on April 19, 2015. The film was released in the United States in a limited release and on video on demand on September 25, 2015, by Paramount Pictures and The Film Arcade.
High-school Nerd Ed Wallis (Nat Wolff) enters into a friendship with his neighbor, Ashby (Mickey Rourke), a retired CIA assassin who only has a few months to live. The film is a coming of age/approaching death comedy drama.
In June 2014, a casting call was held for extras. On June 27, 2014 as the production began on the film, more actors joined the film which include Michael Lerner, Kevin Dunn and Zachary Knighton.
Set in Virginia, the principal photography on the film began on June 22, 2014 in Charlotte, North Carolina and lasted for five weeks. On June 23, filming took place in Matthews, North Carolina. Almost 500 extras filled the football stadium at South Mecklenburg High School to film game scenes.
In October 2014, Alec Puro was hired to compose the music for the film.
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