Down to the Bone (film)

Down to the Bone
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDebra Granik
Written by
  • Debra Granik
  • Richard Lieske
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMichael McDonough
Edited byMalcolm Jamieson
Production
companies
  • Susie Q Productions
  • Down to the Bone Productions
Distributed byHart Sharp Video
Release dates
  • January 15, 2004 (2004-01-15) (Sundance)
  • November 25, 2005 (2005-11-25) (United States)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$500,000[1]
Box office$43,674[2]

Down to the Bone is a 2004 American independent drama film, directed by Debra Granik and written by Granik and Richard Lieske. It stars Vera Farmiga, who received a Best Actress Award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her role as the drug addicted Irene. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 15, 2004, where it won the Director's Award (Granik) and the Special Jury Prize for Acting (Farmiga). The film received a limited release in the United States on November 25, 2005.

  1. ^ "The Scariest Four-Letter Word in American Storytelling". This Distracted Globe. July 19, 2009.
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