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Released 5 years ago.
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Jockey
2021 1h 34m EN
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5.8
MID
★5.8TMDB · 31
Drama
Synopsis
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An aging jockey is determined to win one last championship, but his dream is complicated when a young rookie shows up claiming to be his son.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Clifton Collins Jr.
Jackson Silva
Moisés Arias
Gabriel Boullait
Molly Parker
Ruth Wilkes
Logan Cormier
Leo Brock
Vincent Francia
Ronnie Langford
Danny Garcia
Benny Hernandez IV
Marlon St. Julien
Marlon St. Julien
Ryan Barber
Jockey
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Clint Bentley
- Writers
- Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts 🍿
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Clint Bentley, shot by Adolpho Veloso. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Bryce Dessner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Parker Laramie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Clifton Collins Jr. and Moisés Arias and Molly Parker carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt13559026 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 31 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Clint Bentley directs. Adolpho Veloso behind the camera. Bryce Dessner scores. Parker Laramie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 5 years ago.
- 2Directed by Clint Bentley, shot by Adolpho Veloso. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Bryce Dessner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Parker Laramie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Clifton Collins Jr. and Moisés Arias and Molly Parker carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt13559026 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 31 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Adolpho Veloso
- Original score
- Bryce Dessner
- Editing
- Parker Laramie
- Production design
- Gui Marini
- Costume design
- Jessica Wenger
- Runtime
- 94 min · 1h 34m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- IMDB
- Jockey (2021)
Awards
- Sundance Special Jury Prize Dramatic
Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.
Also by
Clint Bentley
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- MA
Marfa Peach Company
US
- CO
Contrast Films
US
Key crew
- ProducerGreg Kwedar
- ProducerClint Bentley
- ProducerNancy Schafer
- Production DesignGui Marini
- Costume DesignJessica Wenger
- EditorParker Laramie
- Art DirectionDanny Bravens
- Sound MixerSean McCormick
- Executive ProducerJordy Wax
- Executive ProducerLarry Kalas
- Executive ProducerLarry Kelly
- Executive ProducerLinda Halbert
- Executive ProducerJon Halbert
- Executive ProducerCheryl Penn
- Executive ProducerWalt Penn
- Executive ProducerGenevieve Crozier
- Executive ProducerMark Crozier
- Executive ProducerCindy Greenwood
- Executive ProducerJohn Greenwood
- Executive ProducerAnn Grimes
- Executive ProducerJay Old
- Executive ProducerBenjamin Fuqua
- Executive ProducerClifton Collins Jr.
- Co-ProducerLinda Halbert
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- jockey
- horse racing
- father son relationship
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2021-10-09· Hamptons International Film Festival
- Premiere2021-10-26· Philadelphia International Film Festival
- Premiere2021-10-30· Montclair Film Festival
- Premiere2021-11-14· AFI Fest
- Theatrical (limited)2021-12-29R
- Digital2021-01-31· Sundance Film Festival (Digital)
