Jockey | |
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Directed by | Clint Bentley |
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Cinematography | Adolpho Veloso |
Edited by | Parker Laramie |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
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Running time | 95 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $121,024 [2] [3] |
Jockey is a 2021 American drama film written by Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley, who also is the director. [4] The film stars Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias. [1]
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2021. [1]
The health of horse rider Jackson Silva begins to deteriorate after decades of work. With the help of a promising new horse and his trainer, Ruth, Jackson prepares for the upcoming championship, which could be his last.
On January 30, 2021, the film was acquired for distribution by Sony Pictures Classics. [5] Jockey had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31 in the U.S. Cinema Dramatic Competition section. [6]
In the U.S. and Canada, the film earned $2,789 from three theaters in its opening weekend. [7] From two theaters, the film made $969 in its second weekend, [8] and $1,913 in its third. [9]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 59 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The website's consensus reads: "Jockey rests almost entirely on Clifton Collins Jr. in the title role – and he proves more than up to the task with a brilliant performance that gives this poignant drama its soul." [10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 16 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [11]
Jockey | |
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![]() Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Clint Bentley |
Written by |
|
Produced by |
|
Starring | |
Cinematography | Adolpho Veloso |
Edited by | Parker Laramie |
Music by | |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
Release date | |
Running time | 95 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $121,024 [2] [3] |
Jockey is a 2021 American drama film written by Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley, who also is the director. [4] The film stars Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias. [1]
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2021. [1]
The health of horse rider Jackson Silva begins to deteriorate after decades of work. With the help of a promising new horse and his trainer, Ruth, Jackson prepares for the upcoming championship, which could be his last.
On January 30, 2021, the film was acquired for distribution by Sony Pictures Classics. [5] Jockey had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31 in the U.S. Cinema Dramatic Competition section. [6]
In the U.S. and Canada, the film earned $2,789 from three theaters in its opening weekend. [7] From two theaters, the film made $969 in its second weekend, [8] and $1,913 in its third. [9]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 59 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The website's consensus reads: "Jockey rests almost entirely on Clifton Collins Jr. in the title role – and he proves more than up to the task with a brilliant performance that gives this poignant drama its soul." [10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 16 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [11]