To Write Love on Her Arms

"Based on the True Story that started a Global Movement."

2015 1h 58m EN

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 89

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Synopsis

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The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a happily ever after. But Renee’s life is that of a darker tale: she’s a young woman battling addiction, depression and self-injury. In a creative blend of artistic fantasy balanced with harsh reality, the movie follows Renee on her courageous journey towards recovery.

“Based on the True Story that started a Global Movement.”

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Cast

Kat Dennings
Renee Yohe
Chad Michael Murray
Jamie Tworkowski
Rupert Friend
David McKenna
Corbin Bleu
Mackey
Mark Saul
Dylan
Juliana Harkavy
Jessie
Samantha Castro
Young Jessie
Will Peltz
Sean

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nathan Frankowski
Writers: Kate King Lynch, Nathan Frankowski
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $3.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nathan Frankowski, shot by Stephen Campbell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Gordon Grinberg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Kat Dennings and Chad Michael Murray and Rupert Friend carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Marketing tagline: "Based on the True Story that started a Global Movement.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1850418 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nathan Frankowski directs. Stephen Campbell behind the camera. Gordon Grinberg cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $3.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Directed by Nathan Frankowski, shot by Stephen Campbell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Gordon Grinberg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Kat Dennings and Chad Michael Murray and Rupert Friend carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Based on the True Story that started a Global Movement.".
7IMDB entry: tt1850418 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 89 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.