Literally, Right Before Aaron is a 2017 American comedy film written and directed by Ryan Eggold. The film stars Justin Long, Cobie Smulders, Ryan Hansen, John Cho, Kristen Schaal, Dana Delany, Peter Gallagher, Lea Thompson and Luis Guzmán. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 22, 2017. The film was released on September 29, 2017, by Screen Media Films.
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| Directed by | Ryan Eggold |
| Written by | Ryan Eggold |
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| Cinematography | Seamus Tierney |
| Edited by | Ryan Eggold |
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| Distributed by | Screen Media Films |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editAdam and Allison were college sweethearts. Adam is heartbroken when she breaks up with him, then finds himself in the odd predicament of being a "dear friend" invited to her wedding a year and a half later. At the rehearsal dinner, he is introduced by another friend as the guy who dated Allison "...literally, right before Aaron", the groom, started dating her. This leads to a sequence of events that eventually leads to Aaron chasing after him during the reception until he gets on a bus and leaves.
Cast
edit- Justin Long as Adam
- Cobie Smulders as Allison
- Ryan Hansen as Aaron
- John Cho as Mark
- Kristen Schaal as Talula
- Dana Delany as Wendy (Allison's Mom)
- Peter Gallagher as Schwartzman
- Lea Thompson as Deb (Adam's Mom)
- Luis Guzmán as Federico
- Malcolm Barrett as Greg
- Briga Heelan as Julie
- Charlyne Yi as Claire
- Charlotte McKinney as Charlotte
- Parvesh Cheena as Rohan
- Dov Tiefenbach as David
- Manu Intiraymi as Lee
Release
editThe film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 22, 2017.[2] On May 24, 2017, Screen Media Films acquired distribution rights to the film.[3] The film was released on September 29, 2017, by Screen Media Films.[4]
Reception
editThe review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 25% based on 20 reviews, with an average rating of 3.75/10.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Literally, Right Before Aaron". Tribecafilm.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- ^ Evans, Greg (March 2, 2017). "Tribeca Film Festival 2017 Lineup: Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- ^ Emily Mae Czachor (May 24, 2017). "Screen Media Films Acquires Rights to 'Literally, Right Before Aaron'". Variety. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- ^ Billington, Alex (August 21, 2017). "Trailer for Indie Comedy 'Literally, Right Before Aaron' with Justin Long". First Showing. Archived from the original on August 31, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ "Literally, Right Before Aaron (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
External links
edit- Official website (archived)
- Literally, Right Before Aaron at IMDb
- Literally, Right Before Aaron at Rotten Tomatoes
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