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Released 4 years ago.
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To Leslie
2022 1h 59m EN
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7.0
SOLID
★7.0TMDB · 256
Drama
Synopsis
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A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Andrea Riseborough
Leslie
Marc Maron
Sweeney
Andre Royo
Royal
Owen Teague
James
Allison Janney
Nancy
Stephen Root
Dutch
James Landry Hébert
Pete
Matt Lauria
Handsome Outlaw
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Michael Morris
- Writers
- Ryan Binaco
- 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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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Michael Morris, shot by Larkin Seiple. 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 Linda Perry. 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 Chris McCaleb 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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Andrea Riseborough and Marc Maron and Andre Royo carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt8129806 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Michael Morris directs. Larkin Seiple behind the camera. Linda Perry scores. Chris McCaleb cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 4 years ago.
- 2Directed by Michael Morris, shot by Larkin Seiple. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Linda Perry. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Chris McCaleb shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Andrea Riseborough and Marc Maron and Andre Royo carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt8129806 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Larkin Seiple
- Original score
- Linda Perry
- Editing
- Chris McCaleb
- Production design
- Emma Rose Mead
- Costume design
- Nancea Ceo
- Makeup / hair
- Mandy Artusato
- VFX supervisor
- Chris Haney
- Sound
- Kevin Peters
- Stunt coordinator
- Todd Schneider
- Runtime
- 119 min · 1h 59m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $27,322
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- IMDB
- To Leslie (2022)
Also by
Michael Morris
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
BCDF Pictures
US
- BA
Baral Waley Productions
US
Shaken, Not Stirred Productions
US
- BL
Bluewater Lane Productions
Key crew
- Art DirectionPaul Moyle
- Production DesignEmma Rose Mead
- CastingArlie Day
- Co-ProducerJoel Baral
- Costume DesignNancea Ceo
- Set DecorationEmily Hastings
- Co-ProducerArlie Day
- Makeup ArtistMandy Artusato
- Makeup ArtistAlexis Kleyla
- Hair Department HeadJulie Rea
- Makeup ArtistMichelle Sfarzo
- HairstylistNicole Walpert
- HairstylistRudolfo Icezalaya
- Key Hair StylistZulma Zamora
- HairstylistSusan Jennifer Lipson
- Makeup Department HeadJacqueline Knowlton
- HairstylistJulie Rea
- Production SupervisorStan Szewczyk
- Makeup ArtistJacqueline Knowlton
- Makeup Department HeadToryn Reed
- Production SupervisorJana Kondelova
- Makeup ArtistBrian Kinney
- Supervising Sound EditorGrant Elder
- Foley SupervisorBeso Kacharava
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- texas
- redemption
- lottery
- addiction
- alcoholism
- seventies
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2022-03-12· South by Southwest Film Festival
- Theatrical (limited)2022-10-07R
- Digital2022-10-07R
Also known as
International titles
- Mala suerte, buena suerteES
- Mala suerte, buena suerteMX
- Mala suerte, buena suerteEC
- Mala suerte, buena suerteAR
