Gimme the Loot (film)
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Dominic Buchanan
Jamund Washington
Tashiana Washington
| Gimme the Loot | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Adam Leon |
| Written by | Adam Leon |
| Produced by | Natalie Difford Dominic Buchanan Jamund Washington |
| Starring | Ty Hickson Tashiana Washington |
| Cinematography | Jonathan Miller |
| Edited by | Morgan Faust |
| Music by | Nicholas Britell |
| Distributed by | IFC Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $104,235[2] |
Gimme the Loot is a 2012 American comedy film written and directed by Adam Leon. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[3][4] It won the Grand Jury Prize at the SXSW Film Festival in 2012.[5] It was released on March 22, 2013, in the U.S.
- Ty Hickson as Malcolm
- Tashiana Washington as Sophia
- Zoë Lescaze as Ginnie
- Meeko as Champion
- Sam Soghor as Lenny
- Joshua Rivera as Rico
Release
After premiering at SXSW, Gimme the Loot was picked up for distribution by IFC Films/Sundance Selects in North and Latin America.[6] It was officially “presented” in its release by Oscar-winning filmmaker Jonathan Demme.[7]
The movie made its international premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and went on to play at numerous festivals around the world, including the London Film Festival, Deauville American Film Festival, and the Los Angeles Film Festival.[8][9][10] It was released theatrically in France by Diaphana in January 2013, IFC Films/Sundance Selects in the U.S. on March 22, 2013, and by Soda Pictures in the U.K. in May 2013.[11][12]
