I Care a Lot

I Care a Lot
Official release poster
Directed byJ Blakeson
Written byJ Blakeson
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDoug Emmett
Edited byMark Eckersley
Music byMarc Canham
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • September 12, 2020 (2020-09-12) (TIFF)
  • February 19, 2021 (2021-02-19) (United States)
Running time
118 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.3 million[2][3]

I Care a Lot is a 2020 American satirical black comedy thriller film written and directed by J Blakeson. The film stars Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza González, Chris Messina, Macon Blair, Alicia Witt, and Damian Young, with Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Dianne Wiest. The film follows a con woman who makes a living as a court-appointed guardian, seizing and selling the assets of vulnerable elderly people, including the mother of a dangerous mafia boss.

I Care a Lot had its world premiere at the 45th Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2020, and was released via streaming on February 19, 2021, through Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, depending on the region. The film received positive reviews from critics, with Pike winning Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical at the 78th Golden Globe Awards.[4]

  1. ^ "I Care a Lot". Toronto International Film Festival. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "I Care a Lot - Financial Information". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "I Care a Lot (2021)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Perez, Lexy (February 28, 2021). "Golden Globes: Rosamund Pike Thanks "America's Broken Legal System" After Best Actress Win". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 4, 2022.