Reality (2023 film)

Reality
Official release poster
Directed byTina Satter
Screenplay by
  • Tina Satter
  • James Paul Dallas
Based onIs This a Room
by Tina Satter
Produced by
  • Noah Stahl
  • Brad Becker-Parton
  • Riva Marker
  • Greg Nobile
Starring
CinematographyPaul Yee[1]
Edited by
  • Jennifer Vecchiarello[2]
  • Ron Dulin
Music byNathan Micay[3]
Production
companies
  • Seaview
  • 2 Sq Ft
  • Burn These Words
  • In the Cut Productions
  • Fit Via Vi
  • Cinereach
  • Tanbark Pictures
Distributed by
Release dates
  • February 18, 2023 (2023-02-18) (Berlinale)
  • May 29, 2023 (2023-05-29) (United States)
Running time
82 minutes[4]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.4 million[5][6]

Reality is a 2023 American crime drama film directed by Tina Satter from a screenplay by Satter and James Paul Dallas. It is based on the FBI interrogation transcript of American intelligence leaker Reality Winner, which Satter previously staged as the play Is This a Room.[7] It stars Sydney Sweeney as Winner, with Josh Hamilton and Marchánt Davis in supporting roles.

Reality premiered at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival on February 18, 2023, and was released on May 29, 2023, by HBO Films. It has received critical acclaim, with praise for Satter's direction and Sweeney's performance.

  1. ^ "Reality". PaulYee.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Jennifer Vecchiarello" (PDF). The Gersh Agency. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Nathan Micay Scoring Tina Satter's 'Reality'". Film Music Reporter. January 7, 2023. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "Reality (12A)". Irish Film Classification Office. May 16, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  5. ^ "Reality (2023)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "Reality (2023)". The Numbers. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  7. ^ Meyer, Dan (June 9, 2022). "Sydney Sweeney to Star in IS THIS A ROOM Movie". Theatrely. Archived from the original on December 18, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.