Madeline's Madeline
Synopsis
Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur. The resulting battle between imagination and appropriation rips out of the rehearsal space and through all three women's lives.
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Official UK Trailer #2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-03
Top Cast
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Helena Howard
Madeline
Molly Parker
Evangeline
Miranda July
Regina
Okwui Okpokwasili
Nurse, KK
Sunita Mani
Assistant Max
Eva Steinmetz
Claire, Woman in Pig Mask
Felipe Bonilla
Santos, Cousin Elmer
Lolo Haha
Aart
Jorge Torres-Torres
Alejandro, Craps
Lisa B. Tharps
Laura
Dana Eskelson
Lamo
Sophie Traub
Hollie, Dr. French
Charlotte Hornsby
Charlotte
Jaron Elijah Hopkins
Damon
Jamal Batts
Jamal
Reynaldo Piniella
Jaime
Henry Leyva
Henry
Sharon Mashihi
Patient in Sexy Video
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 19 DaysMelbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 10, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 29, 2018
VOD & Digital Platforms
January 15, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$186K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josephine Decker
- Screenplay & Story
- Josephine Decker, Donna di Novelli, Sharon Mashihi, Gail Segal, Emily Decker
- Original Score
- Caroline Shaw
- Original Title
- Madeline's Madeline
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Worldwide Gross
- $186K
- Production Studios
- Bow + Arrow Entertainment, Forager Film, Parris Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josephine Decker
Josephine Decker, Donna di Novelli, Sharon Mashihi, Gail Segal, Emily Decker
Caroline Shaw
Ashley Connor
Harrison Atkins, Josephine Decker
Elizabeth Rao, Krista Parris, Joe Swanberg, Edwin Linker, Peter Gilbert
Department Leadership Roster
Josephine Decker
Director
Josephine Decker
Writer
Ashley Connor
Director of Photography
Elizabeth Rao
Producer
Krista Parris
Producer
Charlotte Royer
Production Design
Harrison Atkins
Editor
Sarah Maiorino
Costume Design
Josephine Decker
Editor
Caroline Shaw
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Madeline's Madeline
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What is Madeline's Madeline about?
Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur. The resulting battle between imagination and appropriation rips out of the rehearsal space and through all three women's lives.
Who directed Madeline's Madeline?
Madeline's Madeline was directed by Josephine Decker.
Who stars in Madeline's Madeline?
The principal cast of Madeline's Madeline includes Helena Howard, Molly Parker, Miranda July, Okwui Okpokwasili, Sunita Mani.
When was Madeline's Madeline released and how long is it?
Madeline's Madeline was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
How much did Madeline's Madeline make at the box office?
Madeline's Madeline grossed $186K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Madeline's Madeline?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Madeline's Madeline was composed by Caroline Shaw.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Madeline's Madeline?
Madeline's Madeline holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).