As I Lay Dying (2013)
From the classic novel by William Faulkner
Strife and disaster befall a poor Mississippi family during a two-day trip by horse and wagon to bury their deceased matriarch.
Director: James Franco
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Cast
- James Franco - Darl Bundren
- Danny McBride - Vernon Tull
- Logan Marshall-Green - Jewel
- Ahna O'Reilly - Dewey Dell
- Jim Parrack - Cash
- Tim Blake Nelson - Anse
- Beth Grant - Addie Bundren
- Jennifer Kristen Howell - Cora Tull
- Brady Permenter - Vardaman Bundren
- Natalie Minton - Kate Tull
Screenplay
- James Franco (Screenplay)
- William Faulkner (Novel)
- Matt Rager (Screenplay)
Music: Tim O'Keefe
Cinematography: Christina Alexandra Voros
Editing: Ian Olds
Production: Lee Caplin / Picture Entertainment, Rabbit Bandini Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection
Keywords
based on novel or book, southern usa, rural area, poverty, burial, mississippi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is As I Lay Dying about?
- Strife and disaster befall a poor Mississippi family during a two-day trip by horse and wagon to bury their deceased matriarch.
- Who directed As I Lay Dying?
- As I Lay Dying was directed by James Franco.
- Who stars in As I Lay Dying?
- As I Lay Dying stars James Franco, Danny McBride, Logan Marshall-Green, Ahna O'Reilly, Jim Parrack, Tim Blake Nelson.
- How long is As I Lay Dying?
- As I Lay Dying has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is As I Lay Dying?
- As I Lay Dying is a Drama film.
- Where was As I Lay Dying produced?
- As I Lay Dying was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of As I Lay Dying?
- The themes of As I Lay Dying include: Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness, Social Commentary and Reflection.