Donnybrook

Donnybrook (2018)

An ex-marine who struggles to provide for his family and a violent drug dealer with an undefeated fighting record are determined to compete in the Donnybrook, a legendary, bare-knuckle brawl with a cash prize of $100,000.

Date of release
2018-09-07
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (116)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Action
Director
Tim Sutton

Casting

Interesting facts

Donnybrook is a 2018 crime drama film written and directed by Tim Sutton, based on the novel of the same name by Frank Bill. It stars Jamie Bell, Frank Grillo, James Badge Dale, and Margaret Qualley.

Production

In May 2017, it was announced Tim Sutton would write and direct the film, based upon the novel of the same name by Frank Bill. David Lancaster and Stephanie Wilcox will serve as producers on the film, under their Rumble Films and BackUp Media banners, respectively. The Jokers will co-produce and distribute the film in France.

Interviewed by Amy Taubin for Film Comment, Tim Sutton said, "Where the movie comes from for me is a combination of early Malick, the end of Taxi Driver, and Apocalypse Now".

Principal photography began on October 23, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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