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Director
  
Brian Jett

Music director
  
Bobby Johnston

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

5.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy

Screenplay
  
Brian Jett

Writer
  
Brian Jett

Language
  
English

Let Go (film) movie poster

Release date
  
October 25, 2011 (2011-10-25) (Austin Film Festival) August 21, 2012 (2012-08-21) (United States)

Cast
  
Kevin Hart
(Kris Styles),
Gillian Jacobs
(Darla DeMint),
David Denman
(Walter),
Ed Asner
(Artie Satz),
Maria Thayer
(Beth),
Simon Helberg
(Frank)

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Tagline
  
A comedy about love, loss and other felonies.

Let Go is a 2011 comedy-drama film starring David Denman. It was written and directed by Brian Jett.

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Plot

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The film centers around the interlocking lives of a bored parole officer and three eccentric ex-convicts recently placed under his supervision.

Cast

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  • David Denman as Walter Dishman
  • Gillian Jacobs as Darla DeMint
  • Kevin Hart as Kris Styles
  • Edward Asner as Artie Satz
  • Simon Helberg as Frank
  • Maria Thayer as Beth
  • Ogy Durham as Vanessa
  • Production

    Let Go (film) movie scenes

    It was filmed in Los Angeles, shot in just 24 days. The cast, which includes Denman from The Office and Jacobs from Community, worked for SAG independent film scale. Writer-director Brian Jett cited influences including Dustin Hoffman drama Straight Time.

    Release

    The film was released October 25, 2011 at the Austin Film Festival, October 31, 2011 at the Savannah International Film Festival before being released in the United States in August 21, 2012.

    Critical reaction

    CultureMap considered it a flop: they criticised it for poor technical quality, citing bad lighting, sound, and cinematography, and also felt the script didn't give a talented cast much to do.

    Magdalena Bresson praised the performances from a variety of actors known for TV comedy, and the film's visual qualities, particularly its use of color.

    References

    Let Go (film) Wikipedia
    Let Go (film) IMDb Let Go (film) themoviedb.org