We Don't Belong Here (film)

We Don't Belong Here
Directed by Peer Pedersen
Produced by Annelise Dekker
Adam Gibbs
Michael Kristoff
Roger Joseph Pugliese
Written by Peer Pedersen
Starring Catherine Keener
Kaitlyn Dever
Anton Yelchin
Riley Keough
Annie Starke
Cary Elwes
Maya Rudolph
Music by Michael Yezerski
Cinematography Doug Emmett
Edited by Jake Pushinsky
Suzanne Spangler
Country United States
Language English

We Don't Belong Here, previously entitled The Greens Are Gone, is an upcoming American drama film directed and written by Peer Pedersen. The film stars Catherine Keener, Kaitlyn Dever, Anton Yelchin (in one of his final film appearances), Riley Keough, Annie Starke, Cary Elwes, and Maya Rudolph. Principal photography began on July 7, 2014 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and ended on July 24, 2014.

Plot

Nancy Green (Catherine Keener) is the mother of a dysfunctional family. She is pushed to her limits after the disappearance of her son, Maxwell Green (Anton Yelchin).[1]

Cast

We Don't Belong Here marks one of the final film performances of Anton Yelchin, who died in a freak accident on June 19, 2016.

Production

On May 14, 2014, it was announced that Catherine Keener, Kiernan Shipka, Anton Yelchin, Riley Keough, Annie Starke, Cary Elwes and Lois Smith joined the cast of the family drama The Greens Are Gone.[1] Peer Pedersen would make his directorial debut on the film based on his own script, produced by Annelise Dekker, Adam Gibbs, Michael Kristoff and Roger Joseph Pugliese.[1] Keener would play the mother of a dysfunctional family who is pushed to her limits after the disappearance of her son, played by Yelchin. Shipka would play her bipolar teenage daughter, while Keough and Starke would play the troubled grown daughters.[1] Glenn Close's real-life daughter Starke is also making her acting debut in the film.[1] On June 5, 2014, Kaitlyn Dever joined the film replacing Shipka to play the bipolar daughter.[2] Later on June 12, 2014, Elwes casting was confirmed by Deadline, that he would play Frank, a local in the town.[3] On June 13, 2014, Maya Rudolph was confirmed for the cast.[4]

Filming

Principal photography on the film began on July 7, 2014 in Worcester, Massachusetts.[5] The first day of filming took place at the historic Ralph's Chadwick Square Diner, where Kaitlyn's character sang a 70's hit song; the scene took up only three-and-a-half pages of the script.[6] On July 8, 2014, filming was taken place in Norwood, where the crew used the Norwood Theatre office as the set for the film and converted it into the bookstore named "Harper Booksellers."[7] Several shots were taken in and out of the store all day, which featured Dever, Elwes, Rudolph and Shannon, and the store was owned by Elwes's character.[7] On July 10, 2014, filming was taking place in Wellesley, where they used the Elm Bank Reservation as the set for the film.[8] Filming wrapped-up on July 24, 2014.[9]

Post-production

In April 2015, the film was in post-production and was scheduled to premiere in late 2015.[10] Michael Yezerski was set to provide the score for the film.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 McNary, Dave (May 14, 2014). "Catherine Keener, Kiernan Shipka, Anton Yelchin Starring in 'The Greens Are Gone'". variety.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Kroll, Justin (June 5, 2014). "Kaitlyn Dever to Co-Star with Anton Yelchin in 'The Greens Are Gone'". variety.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Yamato, Jen (June 12, 2014). "Greta Lee Joins Universal's 'The Nest'; Cary Elwes Cast In 'The Greens Are Gone'". deadline.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Mink, Sammy (June 13, 2014). ""The Greens Are Gone" for Maya Rudolph". Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  5. "'The Greens Are Gone' filming underway in Worcester, MA". onlocationvacations.com. July 11, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  6. S. Semon, Craig (July 8, 2014). "Movie scene filmed at Ralph's Chadwick Square Diner in Worcester". telegram.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  7. 1 2 Cole, Brad (July 11, 2014). "The Greens are Gone films at Norwood Theatre". wickedlocal.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  8. Brown, B (July 10, 2014). "Movie "The Greens are Gone" filming in Wellesley". theswellesleyreport.com. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  9. "On the Set for 7/28/14: 'Ted 2′ Starts for Universal Pictures, 'The Greens Are Gone' Wraps". ssninsider.com. July 28, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  10. 1 2 "Michael Yezerski to Score 'The Greens Are Gone'". filmmusicreporter.com. April 20, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
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