Oh, Canada
Directed byPaul Schrader
Written byPaul Schrader
Based onForegone
by Russell Banks
Produced by
  • Tiffany Boyle
  • David Gonzales
  • Meghan Hanlon
  • Scott LaStaiti
  • Luisa Law
Starring
CinematographyAndrew Wonder
Production
company
Foregone Film PSC
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Oh, Canada is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader, based on the 2021 novel Foregone by Russell Banks. It stars Richard Gere, Jacob Elordi and Kristine Froseth.[1]

Premise

The story delves into the life of a tormented writer on the brink of death, a Canadian-American leftist who fled to Canada to avoid the Vietnam War draft.[2]

Cast

Production

The production received a SAG-AFTRA exemption and began filming in New York City in September 2023. It wrapped production three weeks later in October.[3][4] In December 2023, it was announced Kristine Froseth and Michael Imperioli had joined the cast of the film.[5][6]

References

  1. Thompson, Anne. "Paul Schrader on the 'Explicit' Script He Gave to Elisabeth Moss: 'I'm an Old Male. How Am I Going to Direct This?'". IndieWire. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  2. Barfield, Charles. "'Oh, Canada': Paul Schrader Confirms New Film Will Star Richard Gere & Jacob Elordi". The Playlist. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  3. Ruimy, Jordan. "Paul Schrader's 'Oh, Canada' Starts Production in NYC". World of Reel. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  4. "Paul Schrader's 'Oh' Canada' Wraps Production". Orange County Film Office. October 12, 2023. Archived from the original on October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  5. Grobar, Matt (December 5, 2023). "Kristine Froseth Joins Richard Gere, Jacob Elordi In Paul Schrader Pic 'Oh, Canada'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  6. Grobar, Matt (December 8, 2023). "Michael Imperioli Boards Paul Schrader's 'Oh, Canada". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
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