Pools (film)
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Directed bySam Hayes
Written bySam Hayes
Produced by
- Sam Hayes
- Jack Heston
- Seth Savoy
- Adonis Tountas
- Mike D. Ware
Starring
- Odessa A'zion
- Ariel Winter
- Tyler Alvarez
- Mason Gooding
- Michael Vlamis
- Francesca Noel
- Suzanne Cryer
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| Directed by | Sam Hayes |
| Written by | Sam Hayes |
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| Cinematography | Ben Hardwicke |
| Edited by | Tucker Marolf |
| Music by | Cody Fry |
Production company | Paesanos Pictures |
| Distributed by | Circle Collectives |
Release dates | |
Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $53,478[3][4] |
Pools is a 2025 American coming of age film directed by Sam Hayes in his debut feature film.[5][6] The film stars Odessa A'zion, Ariel Winter, Tyler Alvarez, Michael Vlamis, Francesca Noel and Suzanne Cryer.[7] The film has received mixed reviews.[8][9]
- Odessa A'zion as Kennedy
- Ariel Winter as Delaney
- Tyler Alvarez as Blake
- Mason Gooding as Reed
- Michael Vlamis as Michael
- Francesca Noel as Shane
- Suzanne Cryer as Miss Lewis
- Raymond Fox as Dale
- Lucinda Johnston as Suzy
Production
First titled Pools at Night, it was set in and filmed in the Green Bay Road Historic District, Lake Forest, Illinois.[10][11][12][13][14]
The narrator role and cardboard cutout began as Mike Ditka, later changed.[10]
The movies that most inspired this one are The Graduate, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and The Breakfast Club. Ladybird too.[10] - Sam Hayes