Wildcat (2023)

Directed by

Ethan Hawke

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 45m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Wildcat follows American novelist Flannery O'Connor as she struggles to publish her first novel. The film also interweaves scenes based on her short stories. It stars Maya Hawke in the lead role.

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What happens

Wildcat is a 2023 American biographical drama film about American novelist Flannery O'Connor struggling to publish her first novel. Also based on O'Connor's short stories, the film was directed by Ethan Hawke and written by Hawke and Shelby Gaines. It stars Maya Hawke, Rafael Casal, Philip Ettinger, Cooper Hoffman, Steve Zahn, and Laura Linney. Wildcat premiered at the 50th Telluride Film Festival on September 1, 2023. The film had a limited theatrical release in the United States on May 3, 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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