As I Lay Dying (film)

As I Lay Dying
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Franco
Written byJames Franco
Matthew Rager
Based onAs I Lay Dying
by William Faulkner
Produced byCaroline Aragon
Lee Caplin
Vince Jolivette
Avi Lerner
Miles Levy
Matthew O'Toole
Robert Van Norden
StarringJames Franco
Logan Marshall-Green
Danny McBride
Tim Blake Nelson
CinematographyChristina Voros
Edited byIan Olds
Music byTim O'Keefe
Production
companies
RabbitBandini Productions
Picture Entertainment
Distributed byiTunes
Release dates
  • May 20, 2013 (2013-05-20) (Cannes)
  • October 11, 2013 (2013-10-11) (US)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

As I Lay Dying is a 2013 American drama film directed and co-written by and starring James Franco, based on William Faulkner's 1930 novel of the same name. The film stars Franco, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny McBride, Logan Marshall-Green, Ahna O'Reilly, Jim Parrack, Beth Grant, and Brady Permenter.

The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard Section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

  1. ^ "2013 Official Selection". Cannes Film Festival. April 20, 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  2. ^ Lodge, Guy (August 28, 2013). "How has James Franco saturated the festival circuit?". Hitfix. Uproxx. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2014.