Title: Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Original Title: Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Year: 2020
Info
- Country: USA UK
- Language: English
- Length: 115 Minutes (1 hour 55 min)
- Genre: Drama Music
- Distributor: Amazon MGM Studios
Release Dates
- UK: September 17 2021
- United States: September 17 2021
Plot
Inspired by real events, 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie' is the film adaptation of the successful homonymous musical released in February 2017. Jamie New is 16 years old and does not fit in the world in which he has lived; In fact, she wants to make a "real" career and dreams of becoming a drag queen. Despite having doubts about his future, Jamie knows one thing for sure: It will cause a sensation. Thanks to the support of his intelligent and affectionate mother and his wonderful friends, Jamie overcomes prejudices, defeats the stalkers and leaves the darkness directly to the center of all eyes.
'Everybody's Talking About Jamie' stars debutante Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire, Lauren Palel, Shobna Gulati, Ralph Inesan, Adeel Akhtar, Sam Bottomley, along with Sharon Horgan and Richard E. Grant. The director of the theatrical production, Jonathan Butterell, makes his film debut as a director, with script and lyrics by Tom MacRae, and music and songs by Dan Gillespie Sells, who also wrote the lyrics and songs, respectively, for the theatrical version. Arnon Milchan, Mark Herbert and Peter Carlton are the producers, with Yariv Milcha, Michael Schaefer, Natalie Lehmann, Daniel Battsek, Ollie Madden, Peter Balm, Niall Shamma and Jes Wilking as executive producers.
Cast
Director:
Margaret New
Jamie New
Pritti Pasha
Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
Jamie´s Dad
Miss Hedge
Iman Masood
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Trivia
Based in the musical
The film is based on the musical of the same name created in 2017.
The musical
Actors John McCrea and Layton Williams, who have both portrayed Jamie New on stage, will appear in this film in different minor roles.
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