We Are What We Are (2013 film)

We Are What We Are
A bearded man, standing behind two seated girls, both dressed in white, his hands on their shoulders.
Film poster
Directed byJim Mickle
Written by
Based onWe Are What We Are
by Jorge Michel Grau
Produced by
  • Rodrigo Bellott
  • Andrew Corkin
  • Linda Moran
  • Nicholas Shumaker
  • Jack Turner
  • Nicholas Kaiser
Starring
CinematographyRyan Samul
Edited byJim Mickle
Music by
  • Jeff Grace
  • Darren Morris
  • Phil Mossman
Production
companies
  • Belladonna Productions
  • Memento Films International
  • Uncorked Productions
  • Venture Forth
Distributed byEntertainment One
Release dates
  • January 18, 2013 (2013-01-18) (Sundance)[1]
  • September 27, 2013 (2013-09-27) (limited)[2]
Running time
105 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$81,381[4]

We Are What We Are is a 2013 American horror film directed by Jim Mickle, and starring Bill Sage, Julia Garner, Ambyr Childers and Kelly McGillis. It was screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival[5] and in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[6] It is a remake of the 2010 Mexican film of the same name. Both a sequel and prequel have been announced.[7]

  1. ^ Collins, Clark (January 17, 2013). "Sundance 2013: 'Stake Land' director Jim Mickle talks about his new horror film, 'We Are What We Are'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "We Are What We Are". Coming Soon. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "We Are What We Are (18)". British Board of Film Classification. October 1, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  4. ^ "We Are What We Are". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 15, 2014.
  5. ^ "We Are What We Are". Sundance Film Festival. May 25, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  6. ^ "List of films in Cannes Directors' Fortnight". Cannes. May 25, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  7. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (May 16, 2013). "AJ Annila signs We Are What We Are prequel". Screen Daily. Retrieved January 15, 2014.