Woman Walks Ahead

Woman Walks Ahead
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySusanna White
Written bySteven Knight
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMike Eley
Edited byLucia Zucchetti
Steven Rosenblum
Music byGeorge Fenton
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • September 10, 2017 (2017-09-10) (TIFF)
  • June 29, 2018 (2018-06-29) (United States)
Running time
102 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Languages
  • English
  • Lakota
Budget$5 million[1]
Box office$970,556[2][3]

Woman Walks Ahead is a 2017 American biographical drama Western film directed by Susanna White and written by Steven Knight. The film is the story of Catherine Weldon (Jessica Chastain), a portrait painter who travels from New York City to the Dakotas in 1890 to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull (Michael Greyeyes). Chaske Spencer and Sam Rockwell also star.

The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival September 10, 2017. It was released through DirecTV Cinema on May 31, 2018, before being released in a limited release on June 29, 2018, by A24.

  1. ^ Peele, Anna (June 6, 2018). "How Jessica Chastain Emerged as a Leader for Gender Equality: "Your Silence Is Your Discrimination"". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Woman Walks Ahead (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "Woman Walks Ahead". The Numbers. Retrieved September 12, 2018.