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| Thrill Ride | |
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| Directed by | Chris Parrish |
| Written by | Chris Parrish |
| Story by | Mason Parrish |
| Produced by | Chris Parrish Angie Gaffney |
| Starring | Kristen Johnston Lucas Jade Zumann Tim Kazurinsky |
| Production company | Mason's Movies |
| Distributed by | Gravitas Ventures |
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| Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Thrill Ride is a 2017 American adventure comedy film directed by Chris Parrish and starring Kristen Johnston, Lucas Jade Zumann and Tim Kazurinsky.
Cast
- Kristen Johnston
- Lucas Jade Zumann as Henry
- Tim Kazurinsky
- Tim Decker
- Helen Sadler
- Nicole Scimeca
- John Babbo
- Tori Waite
- David Elizabeth Baker
Production
The film was shot in Chicago and Woodstock, Illinois. Principal photography wrapped in December 2014.
Release
The film was released on DVD, streaming, and video-on-demand on December 12, 2017.
Reception and awards
Andrea Beach of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.
The film won Best Feature Film at the 2017 Gen Con Film Festival, Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Film at the Burbank International Film Festival and Best Family Feature at Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival. The film was also nominated for Best American Independent Feature Film at the Cleveland International Film Festival and Best Narrative Feature Film at the Hollywood Film Festival.
References
- Gire, Dann (16 November 2017). "Chicago-made 'Thrill Ride' keeps 10-year-old's spirit alive". Daily Herald. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ^ Movie News Desk (12 December 2017). "Family Adventure Movie THRILL RIDE Released on DVD and Streaming Today". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- Zwecker, Bill (27 November 2017). "Rogers Park's Lucas Jade Zumann takes fantasy trip in 'Thrill Ride'". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- Gire, Dann (13 January 2015). "Woodstock man makes kids' film to honor son who died at 10". Daily Herald. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- Associated Press (14 January 2015). "Woodstock native makes kids' movie dedicated to his late son". Daily Herald. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- Beach, Andrea. "Thrill Ride". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 2 September 2020.