Kin (film)

Kin
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Jonathan Baker
  • Josh Baker
Screenplay byDaniel Casey
Based on
Bag Man
by
  • Jonathan Baker
  • Josh Baker
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyLarkin Seiple
Edited byMark Day
Music byMogwai
Production
companies
Distributed bySummit Entertainment (through Lionsgate)
Release date
  • August 31, 2018 (2018-08-31)
Running time
102 minutes[1]
Countries
  • United States
  • Canada
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[2]
Box office$10.3 million[3]

Kin is a 2018 science fiction action film[4] directed by Jonathan and Josh Baker and written by Daniel Casey, based on the Bakers' 2014 short film Bag Man. The film stars Jack Reynor, Zoë Kravitz, Carrie Coon, Dennis Quaid, James Franco, and Myles Truitt in his acting debut. The story follows a young boy who finds a strange weapon at the time his newly paroled brother returns. The film was released in the United States on August 31, 2018, by Lionsgate Films and was met with both critical and commercial failure.

  1. ^ "Kin". AMC Theatres. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 9, 2016). "Lionsgate Lands Jack Reynor-James Franco Drama 'Kin' In Big Toronto Pre-Buy Deal". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Business Media. Archived from the original on July 14, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Kin (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "Kin (2018) - Jonathan Baker, Josh Baker". AllMovie. Archived from the original on April 16, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2020.