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The Confirmation

The Confirmation
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Directed by Bob Nelson
Produced by Bob Nelson
Todd Hoffman
Screenplay by Bob Nelson
Starring Clive Owen
Jaeden Lieberher
Maria Bello
Robert Forster
Tim Blake Nelson
Patton Oswalt
Matthew Modine
Music by Jeff Cardoni
Cinematography Terry Stacey
Edited by Steven Rasch
Production
companies
Bungalow Media + Entertainment
Lighthouse Pictures
Sapphire Fire Limited
Distributed by Great Point Media
(worldwide)
Saban Films
(United States)
Release date
  • March 18, 2016 (2016-03-18) (United States)
Running time
90 minutes
Country Canada
Language English
Budget $2 million

The Confirmation is a 2016 Canadian drama film starring Clive Owen, Jaeden Lieberher, and Maria Bello. Written and directed by Bob Nelson, who also produced it with Todd Hoffman, the film concerns a young boy (Lieberher), who tries to reconnect with his divorced father (Owen). The film also co-stars Robert Forster, Tim Blake Nelson, Patton Oswalt and Matthew Modine. It marked the first time Nelson had ever directed a film.The Confirmation received a limited release in selected theaters in the United States and on iTunes on March 18, 2016.

Screenwriter Bob Nelson, who had previously worked on penning the screenplay for Nebraska (2013) directed by Alexander Payne, first mentioned the project in an interview with Wall Street Journal in February 2014, where he stated that he had completed the screenplay for the film.Principal photography commenced on November 11, 2014 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

On November 18, 2014, it was announced that Clive Owen, Jaeden Lieberher and Maria Bello were cast in the film, along with Robert Forster, Tim Blake Nelson, Patton Oswalt and Matthew Modine. In September 2015, studio company Saban Films revealed that they had secured the distribution rights for a North American release.


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