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Seriously Red
2022 film by Gracie Otto From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Seriously Red is a 2022 Australian romantic comedy film directed by Gracie Otto, starring Krew Boylan, Daniel Webber, Celeste Barber, Thomas Campbell, Todd Lasance, Jean Kittson, Bobby Cannavale, and Rose Byrne.
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Synopsis
After being fired from her job, a former real estate agent tries her hand at being a Dolly Parton impersonator.
Cast
- Krew Boylan as Red
- India Donohoe as young Red
- Daniel Webber as Kenny
- Rose Byrne as EP
- Bobby Cannavale as Wilson
- Thomas Campbell as Francis
- Celeste Barber as Teeth
- Todd Lasance as Forbes
- Jean Kittson as Viv
- Wayne Blair as Lionel
- Sarah Su as Veronica
- Tony Barry as Gramps
- Dustin Clare as George Michael
- Blair McDonough as Tom
- Dannii Minogue as herself
- Jonathan Walsh as Taylor Swift
- Sophia Forrest as Betty
- Martini McFly as Miss Ton Vee
- Venus Amore as Madonna
- Nell Campbell as Doc Nell
- John Blunt as Freddie Mercury
- Gregory Andrew as Elton John
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Production
Seriously Red was written by Krew Boylan and directed by Gracie Otto. It was produced by Robyn Kershaw,[citation needed] Tim White,[2][3] Jessica Carrera, and Sonia Borella. Toby Oliver was the cinematographer.[citation needed]
Release
The film premiered at South by Southwest on 13 March 2022.[4] It was released theatrically in Australia on 24 November 2022 by Roadshow Films.[5][6] In July 2022, Gravitas Ventures and Lionsgate acquired North American rights to the film, with a planned release on February 10, 2023.[7]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 47% based on 38 reviews, with an average rating of 5.3/10. The website's consensus reads, "Manipulative and content to fall back on charmless camp for most of its runtime, Seriously Red is a serious letdown."[8]
Dan Callahan of TheWrap praised the script and Boylan's performance.[9] Damon Wise of Deadline Hollywood called the film "raucous but hugely enjoyable".[10] Mae Abdulbaki of Screen Rant rated the film two out of five stars and criticised the writing while calling the performances "fantastic and engaging".[11]
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References
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