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Prisoner\u2019s Daughter (2023) is an upcoming drama film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, the filmmaker who recently made Mafia Mamma with Toni Collette. Written by Mark Bacci, the film stars Brian Cox and Kate Beckinsale in lead roles. The plot of Prisoner\u2019s Daughter follows Cox as a prisoner and father who is imprisoned for 12 years, and after being diagnosed with a terminal illness, he tries to reconnect with his daughter, played by Beckinsale, while serving out his sentence.<\/p>\n
The film premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received mixed reviews. However, considering Hardwicke has a reputation for making films on offbeat, unexplored subjects that tend to attract a niche audience, there is a potential for Prisoner\u2019s Daughter to also get some attention once the film hits the theaters. If you are moved by stories of human connections and family relationships, then you are likely to enjoy this drama film.<\/p>\n
As the film is about to hit the theaters this summer, here\u2019s a quick and comprehensive guide that we have put together with all the details, including the theatrical release date, plot, trailer, cast and characters, and everything we know so far about Prisoner\u2019s Daughter.<\/p>\n
Editor’s Note: This article was last updated on May 14 with the trailer.<\/p>\n
When and Where Is the Prisoner\u2019s Daughter Releasing?
\nPrisoner\u2019s Daughter had its global premiere at TIFF 2022 on September 14, 2022. And now, the drama film will be getting a limited release by Vertical, arriving at US theaters on June 30, 2023.<\/p>\n
Is There a Prisoner\u2019s Daughter Trailer?<\/p>\n
The first trailer for Prisoner’s Daughter was released on May 11, 2023. The roughly two-minute video showcases the tense relationships that form the heart of the story. Watch it in the player above.<\/p>\n
Who’s In the Prisoner\u2019s Daughter Cast?
\nThe cast of Prisoner\u2019s Daughter is headlined by Kate Beckinsale and Brian Cox. A Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and Laurence Olivier Award-winner, Cox is best known for his performances in films like Rob Roy, Braveheart, Nuremberg, The Bourne Identity, Troy, and Churchill, among others. Since 2018, he has been playing the role of Logan Roy in HBO\u2019s Succession. He\u2019s set to next appear in the 2024 films The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, The Electric State, and Parenting.<\/p>\n
Beckinsale is most recognized for her role in the Underworld film series, as well as the hit 90s rom-com Serendipity. She has also appeared in award-winning films like Pearl Harbor, The Aviator, Love & Friendship, and more. Beckinsale will next appear in Charlie Day\u2019s Fool Paradise and Canary Black.<\/p>\n
Cox portrays the role of Max, the titular prisoner who is serving a sentence and wants to reconnect with his daughter. Beckinsale stars as the titular daughter, Maxine, who is estranged from her father until she learns about his illness. Prisoner\u2019s Daughter also features Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson as Hank, Gotham actor Christopher Convery as Ezra, Parenthood actor Tyson Ritter as Tyler, and This is Us star Jon Huertas as Joseph, among many others.<\/p>\n
Who’s Making Prisoner\u2019s Daughter?
\ncatherine-hardwicke-on-set-twilightImage via Summit Entertainment
\nPrisoner\u2019s Daughter is directed by filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke, from a screenplay written by Mark Bacci. A director, production designer, and screenwriter, Hardwicke worked in production design on popular 90s titles like Tombstone and Three Kings before she made her directorial debut with Thirteen in 2003, which earned her a Sundance Award for direction and was nominated for several other awards. She is best known for directing 2008\u2019s Twilight, among other films like Lords of Dogtown, Red Riding Hood, Miss You Already, and very recently, Mafia Mamma. She was also an executive producer on Olivia Wilde\u2019s Don\u2019t Worry Darling. Hardwicke is next set to direct the pilot and executive produce the upcoming series, The Raven Cycle.<\/p>\n
Mark Bacci is an accomplished writer-producer, who is best known for his work on the television series Between, Real Detective, and Northern Rescue. He also serves as one of the executive producers for Prisoner\u2019s Daughter, with Sam Okun, Marina Grasic, and David Haring serving as producers. Noah Greenberg serves as the film\u2019s cinematographer, who is best known for his work on films like Most Beautiful Island, The Night Clerk, Lizzie, and television series like Doom Patrol and Channel Zero. The score producer of What If\u2026?, Ms. Marvel, and Lovecraft Country, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, composes the music for Prisoner\u2019s Daughter, along with Stephen Light.<\/p>\n
What Is the Story of Prisoner\u2019s Daughter?
\nPrisoner\u2019s Daughter, as described by the film\u2019s creators, is a story of human connection and family relationships, where Max, a prisoner serving a 12-year sentence in prison, fights for the love of his daughter, Maxine. When he is diagnosed with a terminal illness, Max tries to connect with Maxine, who has been estranged for a long time.<\/p>\n
More Films by Catherine Hardwicke That You Can Watch Right Now
\nFrom 2003\u2019s Thirteen to 2023\u2019s Mafia Mamma, Catherine Hardwicke has made several films and directed episodes of popular television series like This is Us and Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities. Her films are most noted for featuring troubled teenagers, empowering female protagonists, unusual camera work, and documentary-style shots. While you wait for Prisoner\u2019s Daughter to hit the theaters this summer, you can catch up on other films by the filmmaker.<\/p>\n
Thirteen (2003)
\nEvan Rachel Wood and Nikki Reed in Thirteen Image via Searchlight Pictures
\nIn her directorial debut, Hardwicke collaborated with the then-teenage Nikki Reed, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film with Hardwicke and stars as one of the protagonists. Set in LA, Thirteen is loosely based on Reed\u2019s adolescent life from ages 12 to 13 and follows Tracy, played by Evan Rachel Wood, a seventh-grade student who befriends a troubled classmate, Evie (Reed), and gets involved in sex, crime, and drug abuse. The cast also includes Holly Hunter, Jeremy Sisto, Brady Corbet, and Deborah Kara Unger, among others. Debuted at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival, the teen drama film was successful at the box office and earned Hardwicke a Directing Award \u2013 Dramatic, and nominations for Holly Hunter and Evan Rachel Wood at the Academy, BAFTA, and Golden Globe Awards, winning Reed an Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance.<\/p>\n
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