Directed by Mike Flanagan Cinematography Michael Fimognari Director Mike Flanagan | Produced by Trevor Macy Initial release 2017 (USA) | |
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Written by Jeff HowardMike Flanagan Starring Carla GuginoBruce Greenwood Cast Similar John Hodgman: Ragnarok, Girlfriend's Day, The Most Hated Woman i, I Don't Feel at Home in This Worl, Burning Sands |
Gerald's Game is an upcoming American psychological horror thriller film directed and edited by Mike Flanagan and written by Jeff Howard and Flanagan. It is based on Stephen King's novel of the same name. The film stars Carla Gugino, and Bruce Greenwood.
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Plot

When a harmless sex game between a married couple in a remote retreat suddenly becomes a harrowing fight for survival, wife Jessie must confront long-buried demons within her own mind - and possibly lurking in the shadows of her seemingly empty house. Among those she confronts are ghosts from her past and a vicious dog.
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Production

On May 19, 2014, Deadline.com reported that Mike Flanagan had been set to direct a film adaptation of Stephen King's suspense thriller novel Gerald's Game, scripted by Jeff Howard. Trevor Macy would produce the film through Intrepid Pictures. In an interview with Rue Morgue in September 2016, Mike Flanagan reported that a film adaptation would premiere on Netflix. He did not state when the film would premiere or whether Stephen King would be involved. Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood were cast in the film to play Jessie and Gerald Burlingame, along with Henry Thomas, Carel Struycken, Kate Siegel, and Chiara Aurelia.
Principal photography on the film began on October 17, 2016, in Mobile, Alabama.


