The Young Wife (film)

2023 American film
  • Anne Carey
  • Tayarisha Poe
Starring
  • Kiersey Clemons
  • Leon Bridges
  • Kelly Marie Tran
  • Michaela Watkins
  • Aya Cash
  • Sandy Honig
  • Brandon Micheal Hall
  • Lukita Maxwell
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph
  • Judith Light
CinematographyJomo FrayEdited byKate AbernathyMusic byTerence Nance
Production
companies
  • FilmNation Entertainment
  • Archer Gray
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release dates
  • March 12, 2023 (2023-03-12) (SXSW)
  • May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) (United States)
Running time
97 minutes[1]CountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Young Wife is a 2023 American drama film, written, directed, and produced by Tayarisha Poe. It stars Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, Kelly Marie Tran, Michaela Watkins, Aya Cash, Sandy Honig, Brandon Micheal Hall, Lukita Maxwell, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Judith Light.

It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 12, 2023.

Cast

Production

In March 2022, Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, Kelly Marie Tran, Michaela Watkins, Aya Cash, Sandy Honig, Brandon Michael Hall, Lukita Maxwell, Sheryl Lee Ralph Judith Light, Aida Osman, Connor Paolo, and Jon Rudnitsky joined the cast of the film, with Tayarisha Poe directing from a screenplay she wrote.[2]

Release

It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 12, 2023.[3]

Reception

The film holds an 90% 'Fresh' score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 20 critic reviews with an average rating of 7.5/10.[4]

References

  1. ^ "The Young Wife". South by Southwest. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (March 2, 2022). "'The Flash's Kiersey Clemons Leads Cast In 'The Young Wife' For FilmNation & Archer Gray". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  3. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 1, 2023). "SXSW Second Wave Includes UAR's 'Bottoms', Donald Glover's 'Swarm' Series, Michelle Yeoh's 'American Born Chinese' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  4. ^ "The Young Wife". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
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