Manifest West

2022 American film
  • February 6, 2022 (2022-02-06) (Mammoth)
Running time
91 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Manifest West is a 2022 American thriller drama film written and directed by Joe Dietsch and Louie Gibson and starring Lexy Kolker, Annet Mahendru, Milo Gibson, Michael Cudlitz and Tim Heidecker.[1][2]

Cast

  • Milo Gibson as Dave Hayes
  • Annet Mahendru as Alice Hayes
  • Michael Cudlitz as Eric Lind
  • Tim Heidecker as Steve Danik
  • Lexy Kolker as Riley Hayes
  • Ava Kolker as Lana Danik
  • Madison Friedman as Mary Hayes
  • Ross Turner as the Inspector

Release

The film premiered on February 6, 2022 at the Mammoth Film Festival,[3] where it won the prize for Best Genre Film.[4]

In July 2022, it was announced that the North American distribution rights to the film were acquired by Samuel Goldwyn Films.[4]

The film was released in theaters, on demand and on digital on November 11, 2022.[5][6]

Reception

The film has a 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on nine reviews.[7]

Michael Talbot-Haynes of Film Threat rated the film an 8 out of 10 and wrote, "Manifest West is a drama that breaks through the mythology of the family picture to reach something much more primal. Pack up some provisions and start hiking to find it."[8]

References

  1. ^ Archer, Greg (November 18, 2022). "Exclusive: Milo Gibson and Annet Mahendru Keep it All in the Family in Manifest West". MovieWeb. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Legacy, Spencer (November 11, 2022). "Exclusive Manifest West Clip Features an Intense Tim Heidecker". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  3. ^ Rabinowitz, Chloe (January 26, 2022). "World Premiere Of Joe Dietsch And Louie Gibson's MANIFEST WEST To Close Fourth Annual Mammoth Film Festival". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (July 26, 2022). "Samuel Goldwyn Films Acquires Rights To Drama 'Manifest West' From Directors Joe Dietsch And Louie Gibson". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  5. ^ O'Rourke, Ryan (September 27, 2022). "'Manifest West' Trailer Shows Annet Mahendru & Milo Gibson's Family Descend Into Turmoil in the American Wilderness [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  6. ^ Colangelo, BJ (September 29, 2022). "Manifest West Trailer: Tim Heidecker Is Continuing To Broaden His Horizons With The Serious Thriller". Slash Film. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  7. ^ "Manifest West". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  8. ^ Talbot-Haynes, Michael (January 12, 2023). "Manifest West". Film Threat. Retrieved July 1, 2023.

External links

  • Manifest West at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Manifest West at Rotten Tomatoes