Widow Clicquot Movie Details:
| Based on | The Widow Clicquot by Tilar Mazzeo |
| Countries | United States United Kingdom France |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Release dates | September 11, 2023 (TIFF) July 19, 2024 (United States) |
| Running time | 1hr 30min |
| Age rating | R |
| Starring | Haley Bennett Tom Sturridge Sam Riley Anson Boom Leo Suter |
| Directed by | Thomas Napper |
| Screenplay by | Erin Dignam Christopher Monger |
| Produced by | Christina Weiss Lurie Joe Wright Haley Bennett |
| Cinematography by | Caroline Champetier |
| Edited by | Richard Marizy |
| Music by | Bryce Dessner |
| Production Companies | Bubbly Widow Fourth & Twenty Eight Films |
| Distributor | Vertical |
Widow Clicquot Movie Cast & Characters:
- Haley Bennett as Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot
- Tom Sturridge as François Clicquot
- Sam Riley
- Anson Boom as Edouard Werle
- Leo Suter
- Ben Miles as Philippe Clicquot
- Natasha O’Keeffe as Anne
- Cecily Cleeve as Clementine Clicquot
- Paul Rhys as Droite
- Ian Conningham as Paquet
- Christopher Villers
- Cara Seymour as Jeanne Marie Posardin
- Phoebe Nicholls
- Nick Farrell
- Chris Larkin as Muller
- Mark Tandy
Storyline:
Widow Clicquot is based on the true story behind the Veuve Clicquot champagne family and business that began in the late 18th century. After her husband’s untimely death, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot (Bennett) flouts convention by assuming the reins of the fledgling wine business they had nurtured together. Steering the company through dizzying political and financial reversals, she defies her critics and revolutionizes the champagne industry to become one of the world’s first great entrepreneurs.
About Widow Clicquot Movie:
Widow Clicquot is a drama film directed by Thomas Napper, starring Haley Bennett as Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot. The cast also includes Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley, Anson Boom, Leo Suter, Ben Miles, and Natasha O’Keeffe. It is based on the book The Widow Clicquot by Tilar Mazzeo.
In October 2022, the cast of the film was announced. Principal photography occurred in Chablis and Reims, France, the same month.
The film had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2023. In November 2023, Vertical Entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film. Widow Clicquot was released in the United States on July 19, 2024, by Vertical Entertainment.
Widow Clicquot Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | N/A |
| Opening Weekend | $190,000 |
| Domestic Collection | $771,780 |
| International Collection | $690,731 |
| Worldwide Collection | $1,462,511 |
