The Driftless Area

The Driftless Area (2015)

Destiny can lead to dangerous places.

Pierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents' death. When he falls for the enigmatic Stella, Pierre is unknowingly pulled into a cat-and-mouse game that involves a duffel bag full of cash, a haphazard yet determined criminal, and a mystery that will determine all of their fates. A contemporary fable about the ways we struggle to control time and fate in a possibly predetermined universe.

Date of release
2015-04-18
TMDB
5.1 / 10 (78)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director
Zachary Sluser

Casting

Interesting facts

The Driftless Area is a 2015 Canadian-American neo-noir dramedy film directed by Zachary Sluser and starring Anton Yelchin, Zooey Deschanel, and John Hawkes. Alia Shawkat, Aubrey Plaza, Frank Langella, and Ciarán Hinds also appear in supporting roles. The film is based on the 2006 novel of the same title by Tom Drury, who co-wrote the screenplay with Sluser.

Production

Production on the film began on May 14, 2014, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Filming wrapped on June 12, 2014.

The film's original score was composed by Saunder Jurriaans and Danny Bensi.

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