Janet Planet
Directed byAnnie Baker
Written byAnnie Baker
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMaria von Hausswolf
Edited byLucian Johnson
Production
companies
Distributed byA24
Release date
  • September 1, 2023 (2023-09-01) (Telluride)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Janet Planet is a 2023 American film written and directed by Annie Baker in her feature directorial debut. It stars Julianne Nicholson, Zoe Ziegler, Elias Koteas, Sophie Okonedo, and Will Patton. It premiered at the 50th Telluride Film Festival.[1][2][3]

Cast

Release

Janet Planet had its world premiere at the 50th Telluride Film Festival.[4] It also screened at the 2023 New York Film Festival.[3] and will screen at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in the Panorama section in February 2024.[5][6]

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 80% of 20 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.1/10.[7] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 81 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[8]

References

  1. Debruge, Peter (September 2, 2023). "'Janet Planet' Review: Mom Means the World to an 11-Year-Old in Playwright Annie Baker's Indelible Debut". Variety. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  2. Rooney, David (September 2, 2023). "'Janet Planet' Review: Julianne Nicholson and Zoe Ziegler Redefine the Mother-Daughter Portrait in Annie Baker's Exquisite Debut". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Janet Planet". Film at Lincoln Center. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  4. Thompson, Anne (August 30, 2023). "2023 Telluride Film Festival Lineup Leans on Filmmakers Like Lanthimos, Fennell, Haigh, Triet, and More". IndieWire. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  5. Shafer, Ellise (January 17, 2024). "Martin Scorsese's 'The Departed' to Screen at Director's Berlin Golden Bear Ceremony". Variety. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  6. "Janet Planet". Berlin International Film Festival. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  7. "Janet Planet". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  8. "Janet Planet". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
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