Above Suspicion (2019 film)

Above Suspicion is a 2019 thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Emilia Clarke and Jack Huston. It is based on Joe Sharkey's nonfiction book about the murder of Susan Smith, also called Above Suspicion (1992).

Above Suspicion
Directed byPhillip Noyce
Produced by
Screenplay byChris Gerolmo
Based onAbove Suspicion
by Joe Sharkey
Starring
Music byDickon Hinchliffe
CinematographyElliot Davis
Edited byMartin Nicholson
Production
company
Distributed byRoadside Attractions
Release date
  • June 20, 2019 (2019-06-20) (UAE)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

An FBI agent is assigned to a small town in Kentucky, where he becomes involved with a local woman, leading to scandal.

Cast

Production
Thora Birch as Jolene on set

The film was announced during the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Philip Noyce was set as director, with Emilia Clarke and Jack Huston cast as the film's two main leads.[1][2] Omar Benson Miller was cast on May 25, with May 27 seeing the additions of Thora Birch and Johnny Knoxville to the cast, alongside numerous other supporting actors. The production began filming in Kentucky.[3][4] The bulk of the filming took place in Harlan County, Kentucky. Some scenes were also filmed in Bourbon and Harrison Counties in Kentucky.

Reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 40% based on 5 reviews[5]

References
  1. "Cannes: Emilia Clarke, Jack Huston to Star in Thriller 'Above Suspicion'". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  2. Hipes, Patrick (2016-05-03). "Jack Huston & Emilia Clarke To Star In Phillip Noyce's 'Above Suspicion' – Cannes". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  3. Busch, Anita (2016-05-25). "Omar Miller Joins 'Above Suspicion'; Rooster Teeth Kickstarts Another $1M; 'The Last Gold' Swims With Tugg". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  4. Busch, Anita (2016-05-27). "Thora Birch, Johnny Knoxville Join Phillip Noyce's 'Above Suspicion'". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  5. "Above Suspicion". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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