Uncle John (film)

Uncle John
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Steven Piet
Written by	Erik Crary Steven Piet
Produced by	Erik Crary
Starring	John Ashton Alex Moffat Jenna Lyng Ronnie Gene Blevins
Cinematography	Mike Bove
Edited by	W. T. O'Brien
Music by	Adam Robl Shawn Sutta
Production company	Uncle John Productions
Distributed by	Filmbuff
Release dates	March 16, 2015 (2015-03-16) (SXSW) September 18, 2015 (2015-09-18) (United States)
Running time	114 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Uncle John is a 2015 American thriller film directed by Steven Piet, who co-wrote it with producer Erik Crary. It stars John Ashton in the title role as a respected and well-liked townsperson who murders a local bully. John must deal with a spontaneous visit by his nephew (Alex Moffat), who has brought along his love interest (Jenna Lyng), and the suspicions of the murdered man's brother (Ronnie Gene Blevins). The story blends elements of thriller, romantic comedy, and crime drama films. The film premiered at SXSW on March 16, 2015, and received a limited release from Filmbuff on September 18, 2015.