Movie
Janet Planet
Overview
In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.
Details
- Release date
- 2024-06-21
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- A24, BBC Film, Present Company
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Julianne Nicholson as Janet
- Zoe Ziegler as Lacy
- Will Patton as Wayne
- Sophie Okonedo as Regina
- Elias Koteas as Avi
- Luke Bosco as Male Counselor
- June Walker Grossman as Susanna
- Abby Harri as Emily
- Edie Moon Kearns as Sequoia
- Mary Shultz as Davina
- Jeremy Louise Eaton as Performer 1
- Raky Sastri as Performer 2
Crew
- Annie Baker - Director
- Annie Baker - Writer
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