Adverse (film)

Adverse is a 2020 American crime thriller film written and directed by Brian Metcalf and starring Thomas Nicholas, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Penelope Ann Miller, and Mickey Rourke. It premiered at the Fantasporto Film Festival, Portugal's largest film festival, on February 28, 2020.[1] The film earned Metcalf a Platinum Remi Award at the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival.[2]

Adverse
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBrian Metcalf
Produced by
Written byBrian Metcalf
Starring
Music byAlex Kharlamov
CinematographyDerrick Cohan
Production
companies
  • Black Jellybeans Productions
  • Potato Eater Productions
  • Red Compass Media
Distributed byGrindstone Entertainment Group
Release date
  • February 28, 2020 (2020-02-28) (Fantasporto)
  • January 23, 2021 (2021-01-23) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film was released theatrically in the United States on January 23, 2021, by Grindstone Entertainment Group.[3][4]

Cast

Production

Principal photography began in Los Angeles in October 2018.[5] On January 17, 2019, it was confirmed that filming had been completed.[6] The film had its premiere at FantasPorto 2020, a film festival held in Oporto, Portugal, in February 2020.[7]

References
  1. McNary, Dave (January 23, 2020). "Mickey Rourke's 'Adverse' Opens Fantasporto Festival". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  2. "2020 Remi Winners". Worldfest.org.
  3. Ramos, Dino (September 15, 2020). "Grindstone Entertainment Group Acquires Neo-Noir Thriller 'Adverse'". Deadline Hollywood.
  4. McNary, Dave (September 9, 2020). "Mickey Rourke's 'Adverse' Bought by Grindstone". Variety.
  5. N'Duka, Amanda (October 30, 2018). "Mickey Rourke, Lou Diamond Phillips & More Star In 'Adverse' Drama From Brian A. Metcalf". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  6. McNary, Dave (November 7, 2018). "Mickey Rourke to Produce, Star in Crime Drama 'Twilight Into Darkness'". Variety. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  7. Pinto, João. "Interview With Bria A.Metcalfe, the Director of Adverse That Will Premier at FantasPorto" (in Portuguese). PortalCinema.
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