Galveston

2018
6.0
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Title: Galveston

Original Title: Galveston

Year: 2018

Info

Release Dates

  • United States: October 19 2018

Plot

Based on the novel by the creator of 'True Detective', Nic Pizzolatto, 'Galveston' tells the story of Roy Cady, a hitman based in New Orleans, who was diagnosed with lung cancer at the age of 40. Suspecting that his boss intends to kill him, Roy will try to flee to an unknown horizon. During his journey, he will meet a helpless young woman who gives him the opportunity to give a new meaning to his life. Actress Mélanie Laurent ('Inglourious Basterds') makes her English directorial debut with this critically praised revenge thriller. The cast consists of Ben Foster ('Hell or High Water') and Elle Fanning ('20th Century Women'). The script of 'Galveston' is signed by Jim Hammett, but it's just a pseudonym of Nic Pizzolatto.

Cast

Director:

Mélanie Laurent Mélanie Laurent

Videos

'Galveston' trailer 2:27

'Galveston' trailer

October 30 2018

Photos

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Trivia

Matthias Schoenaerts

Matthias Schoenaerts was the original choice for the role of Roy Cady when the project was announced in 2014. After two years in development, he was replaced by Ben Foster in 2016.

Before 'True Detective'

The film is written by the same writer as 'True Detective', however it was written years before 'True Detective' was created.

'Thirteen'

The song Elle Fanning sings as the car is stopped by the road after they leave the hotel and before they stop at Orange, is "Thirteen" by Big Star.

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