A Grand Romantic Gesture

A Grand Romantic Gesture
Directed byJoan Carr-Wiggin
Screenplay byJoan Carr-Wiggin
Produced by
  • David Gordian
  • Alan Latham
Starring
Production
companies
  • Paragraph Pictures
  • Highfield Pictures
Release date
  • February 8, 2022 (2022-02-08)
Running time
108 minutes[1]
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Canada
LanguageEnglish

A Grand Romantic Gesture is a 2022 romantic-comedy film. Written and directed by Joan Carr-Wiggin, it is produced by Paragraph Pictures. It stars Gina McKee, Douglas Hodge, Dylan Llewellyn and Rob Stewart.

Synopsis

A woman (McKee) is encouraged by her husband (Stewart) and daughter (Reynolds) to take up a hobby after losing her job and she starts amateur-dramatics, gets a role as Juliet and falls in love with her Romeo (Hodge).[2]

Cast

Production

Joan Carr-Wiggin writes and direct the film.[3] It is a joint UK-Canada production and was produced by David Gordian of Paragraph Pictures, and Alan Latham of Highfield Grange Studios. Principal photography started in 2019 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.[4]

References

  1. ^ "A Grand Romantic Gesture". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "A Grand Romantic Gesture' starring Dylan Llewellyn lands UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)". Screen Daily. February 22, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Godfrey, Jake (February 24, 2023). "Gina McKee-headlined romcom A Grand Romantic Gesture gets UK distribution deal". Film Stories. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "Bodyguard' star Gina McKee, Douglas Hodge of 'Catastrophe' join 'A Grand Romantic Gesture' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. July 18, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2023.