My Salinger Year
“The true story of a literary education.”
Synopsis
A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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My Salinger Year - Official Trailer | HD | IFC FilmsOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-01-28
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Margaret Qualley
Joanna
Sigourney Weaver
Margaret
Douglas Booth
Don
Seána Kerslake
Jenny
Brían F. O'Byrne
Hugh
Colm Feore
Daniel
Théodore Pellerin
Boy From Winston-Salem
Yanic Truesdale
Max
Hamza Haq
Karl
Leni Parker
Pam
Ellen David
Placement Agent
Romane Denis
Girl Who Wants An A
Tim Post
J. D. Salinger
Gavin Drea
Mark
Matt Holland
Clifford Bradbury
Xiao Sun
Lisa
Andy Bradshaw
Veteran
Christine Lan
Vietnamese Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinéfest Sudbury
Festival / Special Debut
March 5, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 23, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$237K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Falardeau
- Screenplay & Story
- Philippe Falardeau
- Original Score
- Martin Léon
- Original Title
- My Salinger Year
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Worldwide Gross
- $237K
- Production Studios
- micro_scope, Parallel Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Falardeau
Philippe Falardeau, Joanna Rakoff
Martin Léon
Sara Mishara
Mary Finlay
Kim McCraw, Luc Déry, Hussain Amarshi, Mary Jane Skalski, Naima Abed
Department Leadership Roster
Kim McCraw
Producer
Luc Déry
Producer
Martin Léon
Original Music Composer
Philippe Falardeau
Director
Mary Finlay
Editor
Sara Mishara
Director of Photography
Elise de Blois
Production Design
Philippe Falardeau
Screenplay
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Salinger Year
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Salinger Year about?
A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
Who directed My Salinger Year?
My Salinger Year was directed by Philippe Falardeau.
Who stars in My Salinger Year?
The principal cast of My Salinger Year includes Margaret Qualley, Sigourney Weaver, Douglas Booth, Seána Kerslake, Brían F. O'Byrne.
When was My Salinger Year released and how long is it?
My Salinger Year was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
How much did My Salinger Year make at the box office?
My Salinger Year grossed $237K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for My Salinger Year?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Salinger Year was composed by Martin Léon.
Is My Salinger Year based on a book or true story?
My Salinger Year is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Joanna Rakoff".
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Salinger Year?
My Salinger Year holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).