“Call Me by Your Name” director Luca Guadagnino is back with the talented young Timothee Chalamet in “Bones and All”, the first US-set feature film of Guadagnino. The ensemble cast includes Timothee Chalamet, Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance, Andre Holland, Jessica Harper, Michael Stuhlbarg, David Gordon-Green, Francesca Scorsese and Chloe Sevigny. The movie is penned down by Guadagnino’s longtime collaborator David Kajganich (“Suspiria” and “A Bigger Splash” and adapted from Camille DeAngelis novel “Bones & All.”
The movie revolves around Maren(Russell) , a young lady trying to learn to how to exist within the boundaries of the society and Lee (Chalamet), a very passionate and disenfranchised vagabond. Together they embark on a 1000 mile odyssey that directs them through the back roads, obscured passages and trap doors of Ronald Reagan’s America. Despite a lot of efforts, they unravelled that all the roads direct back to their scary pasts and to a terminating stand that will signify whether their love can outlive their otherness.
The film’s financial partners are The Apartment Pictures, 3 Marys Entertainment, Memo Films, Tenderstories, Elafilm, Excelsa, Serfis and Wise Pictures. Metro Goldwyn Mayer(MGM) had acquired worldwide distribution rights to “Bones and All”.The movie was captured in the Ohio Tri-State area over the months of Spring 2021.
Director Guadagnino shared a statement- “I am delighted that MGM, a studio that so clearly loves filmmakers and respects bold vision, is going to bring my movie into the world and that the amazing work of Timothée, Taylor, Mark and the rest of the cast will be seen in theaters.
Bones and All could not be in better hands with Kevin Ulrich, Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy at the helm. I am truly proud to be associated with the iconic lion that has roared at the start of so many of my favorite films over the decades.”