Random Acts of Violence
“Death imitates art”
Synopsis
A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Random Acts of Violence - Official Trailer [HD]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-10
Top Cast
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Jesse Williams
Todd Walkley
Jordana Brewster
Kathy
Julia Knope
Young Woman
Jay Baruchel
Ezra
Niamh Wilson
Aurora
Simon Northwood
The Man
Isaiah Rockcliffe
Young Todd
Clark Backo
Todd's Mother
Victoria Snow
Borden
Eric Osborne
Adam
Nia Roam
Megan
Aviva Mongillo
Hannah
Wade MacNeil
Gary Reston
Amir Sám Nakhjavani
General Store Clerk
Kyle Gatehouse
Fan
Mark Andrada
Awkward Fan
McKale Thompson
Small Boy
Cyrus Aazam
Young Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Fantastic Fest
Festival / Special Debut
August 20, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 16, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jay Baruchel
- Screenplay & Story
- Jay Baruchel, Jesse Chabot
- Original Score
- Wade MacNeil, Andrew Gordon Macpherson
- Original Title
- Random Acts of Violence
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Elevation Pictures, Manis Film, Kickstart Entertainment, Image Comics, JoBro Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jay Baruchel
Jay Baruchel, Jesse Chabot, Justin Grey, Jimmy Palmiotti
Wade MacNeil, Andrew Gordon Macpherson
Karim Hussain
Jason Netter, Matt Code, Jonathan Bronfman, Noah Segal, Lisa Wolofsky
Department Leadership Roster
Blair Johannes
Stunt Coordinator
Jay Baruchel
Screenplay
Jay Baruchel
Director
Jesse Chabot
Screenplay
Karim Hussain
Director of Photography
Michelle Lannon
Production Design
Linda Muir
Costume Design
Wade MacNeil
Original Music Composer
Noah Segal
Producer
Randy Manis
Producer
Andrew Gordon Macpherson
Original Music Composer
Jay Baruchel
Producer
Matt Philip Whelan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Random Acts of Violence
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What is Random Acts of Violence about?
A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.
Who directed Random Acts of Violence?
Random Acts of Violence was directed by Jay Baruchel.
Who stars in Random Acts of Violence?
The principal cast of Random Acts of Violence includes Jesse Williams, Jordana Brewster, Julia Knope, Jay Baruchel, Niamh Wilson.
When was Random Acts of Violence released and how long is it?
Random Acts of Violence was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Random Acts of Violence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Random Acts of Violence was composed by Wade MacNeil, Andrew Gordon Macpherson.
Is Random Acts of Violence based on a book or true story?
Random Acts of Violence is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Justin Grey", Characters: "Jimmy Palmiotti".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Random Acts of Violence?
Random Acts of Violence holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).