The Confirmation

The Confirmation
Film poster
Directed byBob Nelson
Screenplay byBob Nelson
Produced byBob Nelson
Todd Hoffman
StarringClive Owen
Jaeden Martell
Maria Bello
Robert Forster
Tim Blake Nelson
Patton Oswalt
Matthew Modine
Spencer Drever
CinematographyTerry Stacey
Edited bySteven Rasch
Music byJeff Cardoni
Production
companies
Great Point Media
Bungalow Media + Entertainment
Lighthouse Pictures
Sapphire Fire Limited
Distributed bySaban Films
Lionsgate
Release date
  • March 18, 2016 (2016-03-18) (United States)
Running time
90 minutes [1]
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million
Box office$8,382

The Confirmation is a 2016 Canadian drama film starring Clive Owen, Jaeden Martell, and Maria Bello.[2] Written and directed by Bob Nelson, who also produced it with Todd Hoffman,[3] the film concerns a young boy (Martell), who tries to reconnect with his divorced father (Owen).[4] The film also co-stars Robert Forster, Tim Blake Nelson, Patton Oswalt, and Matthew Modine.[2] It marked the first time Nelson had ever directed a film.[2] The Confirmation received a limited release in selected theaters in the United States and on iTunes on March 18, 2016.

  1. ^ "The Confirmation". Fandango. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Armitage, Hugh (November 19, 2014). "Clive Owen and Maria Bello join Bob Nelson's The Confirmation". Digital Spy. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  3. ^ Ford, Rebecca (September 12, 2015). "TIFF: Saban nabs 'The Confirmation' starring Clive Owen (exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  4. ^ Robinson, Will (January 27, 2016). "Clive Owen, Patton Oswalt star in The Confirmation trailer". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 23, 2016.