Goat

Goat (2016)

Cruelty. Brutality. Fraternity.

Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.

Date of release
2016-09-23
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (275)
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama
Director
Andrew Neel

Casting

Interesting facts

Goat is a 2016 American drama film directed by Andrew Neel and written by David Gordon Green, Neel, and Mike Roberts; it is based on the book Goat: A Memoir by Brad Land. It stars Ben Schnetzer, Nick Jonas, Gus Halper, Daniel Flaherty, Jake Picking, Virginia Gardner and James Franco. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2016. The film was released on September 23, 2016, by The Film Arcade and Paramount Home Video with a limited theatrical release and a same day video on demand distribution.

Production

In October 2014, it was announced that James Franco would produce the film under his Rabbit Bandini Productions banner, while Andrew Neel would direct from a screenplay written by David Gordon Green, with revisions by Neel and Mike Roberts. Christine Vachon and David Hinojosa was reported to produce under their Killer Films banner while John Wells would serve as an executive producer.

Filming began on May 4, 2015, in Finneytown, Ohio, a small suburb outside Cincinnati, Ohio.

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