Second poster for Craig Zobel's Compliance, starring Ann Dowd, Dream Walker, Pat Healy and Bill Camp. The thriller / drama from Magnolia Pictures opened on August 17th and is scripted and helmed by Zobel, who spoke to us in an exclusive interview about the film in August. Pic's produced by Tyler Davidson, Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Theo Sena and Zobel. Phillip Ettinger, James McCaffrey, Matt Servito, Ashlie Atkinson and Nikiya Mathis also star. When a police officer tells you to do something, you do it. Right? Based on true events, Compliance tells the chilling story of just how far one might go to obey a figure of authority. On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food joint, high-strung manager Sandra (Ann Dowd (Garden State) receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee, a pretty young blonde named Becky (newcomer Dreama Walker) has stolen money from a customer.
- 10/3/2012
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Second poster for Craig Zobel's Compliance, starring Ann Dowd, Dream Walker, Pat Healy and Bill Camp. The thriller / drama from Magnolia Pictures opened on August 17th and is scripted and helmed by Zobel, who spoke to us in an exclusive interview about the film in August. Pic's produced by Tyler Davidson, Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Theo Sena and Zobel. Phillip Ettinger, James McCaffrey, Matt Servito, Ashlie Atkinson and Nikiya Mathis also star. When a police officer tells you to do something, you do it. Right? Based on true events, Compliance tells the chilling story of just how far one might go to obey a figure of authority. On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food joint, high-strung manager Sandra (Ann Dowd (Garden State) receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee, a pretty young blonde named Becky (newcomer Dreama Walker) has stolen money from a customer.
- 10/3/2012
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Park City, Ut – January 28, 2012– The Wagner/Cuban Company’s Magnolia Pictures announced today they have acquired Us rights to Compliance, a harrowing thriller from writer/director Craig Zobel, that bowed last week at the Sundance Film Festival to controversy and critical acclaim. Magnolia previously collaborated with Zobel on Great World of Sound, which premiered at Sundance in 2007. Compliance was produced by Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Tyler Davidson, Theo Sena and Zobel. The deal was negotiated for Magnolia by Svp of Acquisitions Dori Begley with John Sloss and Dana O’Keefe of Cinetic Media. Magnolia is planning a theatrical release later this year. Based on astonishing true events, Compliance is the story of Sandra (Ann Dowd), an overworked manager at a fast food restaurant, who receives a call from a police officer accusing one of her employees, a teenage girl named Becky (Dreama Walker), of stealing from a customer. Taking the officer at his word,...
- 1/28/2012
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
#16. Compliance - Craig Zobel Craig Zobel might have been bombarded with projects/offers since his 2007 breakout Sundance hit Great World of Sound, but somehow this smaller, quickly financed and filmed project (which also sees thesp Pat Healy) appears to be the solid sophomore picture fans of the filmmaker might be waiting for. Locked earlier in the year, Compliance was among the coin recipients of the Cinereach Project at Sundance Institute in 2011 - we expect a U.S Dramatic Comp slot. Non-ilm related pic of Dreama Walker above. Gist: When a prank caller convinces a fast food restaurant manager to interrogate an innocent young employee (Dreama Walker), no one is left unscathed. We've got a feeling it is based on this true event. Producers: Zobel, Tyler Davidson, Sophia Lin, Lisa Muskat, Theo Sena(Ioncinema.com Preview Page // IMDb Link) ...
- 11/8/2011
- IONCINEMA.com
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