Under the Silver Lake

Under the Silver Lake
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Robert Mitchell
Written byDavid Robert Mitchell
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMichael Gioulakis
Edited byJulio C. Perez IV
Music byDisasterpeace
Production
companies
  • Vendian Entertainment[1]
  • VX119 Media Capital[1]
  • Stay Gold Features[1]
  • Good Fear[1]
  • Michael De Luca Productions[1]
  • Pastel Productions[1]
  • UnLtd Productions[1]
  • Salem Street Entertainment[1]
  • Boo Pictures[1]
Distributed byA24
Release dates
  • May 15, 2018 (2018-05-15) (Cannes)
  • April 19, 2019 (2019-04-19) (United States)
Running time
139 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8 million[2]
Box office$2.1 million[3]

Under the Silver Lake is a 2018 American surrealist neo-noir black comedy thriller film written, produced and directed by David Robert Mitchell. Set in 2011 Los Angeles, it follows a young man (Andrew Garfield) investigating the sudden disappearance of his neighbor (Riley Keough), only to stumble upon an elusive and dangerous conspiracy.

Under the Silver Lake premiered on May 15, 2018, at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or, before being released nationwide in France on August 8. It was theatrically released in the United States on April 19, 2019, by A24. The film received polarized reviews from critics.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Rooney, David (May 15, 2018). "'Under the Silver Lake': Film Review Cannes 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "David Robert Mitchell on His Ambitious, Divisive Follow-up to It Follows". Vulture. April 17, 2019.
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