Don't Make Me Go
“Family is a trip.”
Synopsis
A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-07
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John Cho
Max
Mia Isaac
Wally
Kaya Scodelario
Annie
Josh Thomson
Guy Connelly
Jemaine Clement
Dale Angelo
Jen Van Epps
Nicole
Stefania LaVie Owen
Sandra
Otis Dhanji
Glenn
Mitchell Hope
Rusty
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Dr. Felicia Wood
Jade Harlow
Tami
Quentin Warren
Samuel
Graham Vincent
Richard
Madeleine McCarthy
Jen
Ava Diakhaby
Hotel Employee
Nicholas Glasson
California Pedestrian
Brooklyn Nathan
Zac
Karl Fleet
Reunion Attendee
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 14, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hannah Marks
- Screenplay & Story
- Vera Herbert
- Original Score
- Jessica Rose Weiss
- Original Title
- Don't Make Me Go
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Big Beach, De Line Pictures, Amazon Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hannah Marks
Vera Herbert
Jessica Rose Weiss
Jaron Presant
Paul Frank
Marc Turtletaub, Donald De Line, Peter Saraf, Leah Holzer, Vera Herbert
Department Leadership Roster
Jaron Presant
Director of Photography
Hannah Marks
Director
Vera Herbert
Writer
Marc Turtletaub
Producer
Paul Frank
Editor
Donald De Line
Producer
Peter Saraf
Producer
Leah Holzer
Producer
Felicity Abbott
Production Design
Jessica Rose Weiss
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Don't Make Me Go
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What is Don't Make Me Go about?
A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.
Who directed Don't Make Me Go?
Don't Make Me Go was directed by Hannah Marks.
Who stars in Don't Make Me Go?
The principal cast of Don't Make Me Go includes John Cho, Mia Isaac, Kaya Scodelario, Josh Thomson, Jemaine Clement.
When was Don't Make Me Go released and how long is it?
Don't Make Me Go was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Don't Make Me Go?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Don't Make Me Go was composed by Jessica Rose Weiss.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Don't Make Me Go?
Don't Make Me Go holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; FR: 18 (Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).