Familiar Touch

English

September 3, 2024

1hr 30min

Status: released

Movie Details:

Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Drama
Release date	September 3, 2024 (Venice)
Running time	1hr 30min
Starring	Kathleen Chalfant Carolyn Michelle Smith Andy McQueen H. Jon Benjamin
Directed by	Sarah Friedland
Written by	Sarah Friedland
Produced by	Sarah Friedland Alexandra Byer Matthew Thurm
Cinematography by	Gabe C. Elder
Edited by	Aacharee Ungsriwong
Filming locations	California, USA
Production Companies	Go for Thurm Rathaus Films

Cast & Characters:

H. Jon Benjamin
Katelyn Nacon as Sophie
Kathleen Chalfant as Ruth
Andy McQueen as Brian
Carolyn Michelle as Vanessa
Alison Martin as Joan
London Garcia as Cynthia
Joahn Webb as Pearl
Sandy Velasco as Angela

Storyline:

An octogenarian woman transitions to life in assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship to herself and her caregivers amidst her shifting memory, age identity, and desires.

About Movie:

The film’s principal photography occurred at the Villa Gardens retirement community in Pasadena, California, where residents took part in a filmmaking workshop and also acted in the movie.

Familiar Touch premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2024, in the Orizzonti section.

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