Waves trivia: 28 interesting facts about the new film

Waves is a 2019 film by director Trey Edward Shults. It is his third feature and it is bound to garner some Oscar nominations.

So let’s dig into some uknown trivia and facts about the new film!

Waves is a 2019 American drama film
It is written and directed by Trey Edward Shults
It stars Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lucas Hedges, Taylor Russell, Alexa Demie, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and Sterling K. Brown
The film is set against the vibrant landscape of South Florida
It traces the epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss
It had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2019
It is scheduled to be released on November 15, 2019, by A24
In July 2018, it was announced Lucas Hedges, Sterling K. Brown, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Taylor Russell joined the cast of the film
With Trey Edward Shults directing
From a screenplay he wrote
Kevin Turen and James Wilson will serve as producers on the film
A24 will produce and distribute
In August 2018, Alexa Demie joined the cast
Principal photography began on July 9, 2018, in Broward County, Florida
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross compose the film score
Replacing his frequent collaboration with Brian McOmber
Waves premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2019
It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2019
It is scheduled to be released on November 15, 2019
In September, Focus Features acquired the international distribution rights to the film
The distributions rights exclude Canada, China and Japan
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 88%
Βased on 64 reviews
With an average rating of 7.87/10
The site’s consensus reads: “An up-close look at one family’s emotional ups and downs, Waves captures complicated dynamics with tenderness and grace”
On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 80 out of 100
Based on 19 critics
Indicating “generally favorable reviews”