Joe
“One man's past. One boy's future.”
The rough-hewn boss of a lumber crew courts trouble when he steps in to protect the youngest member of his team from an abusive father.
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Cast
22 people
Nicolas Cage
Joe Ransom
Known for
The Croods
National Treasure
Tye Sheridan
Gary
Known for
Ready Player One
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Willie
Known for
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
True Detective
Sue Rock
Merle
Known for
Texas Chainsaw 3D
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Heather Kafka
Lacy
Known for
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Gary Poulter
Wade
No other roles listed
Adriene Mishler
Connie
Also in
Everybody Wants Some!!
Good Night
Brenda Isaacs Booth
Mother Jones
Also in
Hook
The Leftovers
Aaron Spivey-Sorrells
Sammy
Known for
Friday Night Lights
Dana Freitag
Sue
No other roles listed
Anna Niemtschk
Dorothy
No other roles listed
Erin Elizabeth Reed
Cathy
Also in
Mulberry Stains
Just Believe
David Gordon Green Director · Gary Hawkins Screenplay Larry Brown Author
Worldwide gross $2.4M · Budget $4M · United States release April 11, 2014
Box office
Budget
$4,000,000
Worldwide gross
$2,431,443
Gross vs. budget
0.6×
Production
Rough House Pictures
Production
Worldview Entertainment
Production
Dreambridge Films
Production
Muskat Filmed Properties
Production
Lionsgate
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Italy · August 30, 2013
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
United States · April 11, 2014
Limited theatrical
United States · April 11, 2014
Digital
United States
March 9, 2014 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
March 28, 2014 · Premiere · Atlanta Film and Video Festival
April 3, 2014 · Premiere · Madison Film Festival
April 7, 2014 · Premiere · Phoenix Film Festival
Australia
June 6, 2014 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
Brazil
September 26, 2013 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
June 22, 2016 · Physical · DVD
Canada
September 9, 2013 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
May 2, 2014 · Limited theatrical
Denmark
August 21, 2014 · Theatrical
Finland
January 12, 2015 · Physical · DVD
France
March 22, 2014 · Premiere · Valenciennes Film Festival
April 30, 2014 · Theatrical
Germany
October 23, 2014 · Theatrical
Greece
August 7, 2014 · Theatrical
Hungary
April 4, 2014 · Premiere · Titanic International Filmpresence Festival
April 16, 2014 · Theatrical
Iraq
October 16, 2014 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 24, 2014 · Theatrical
Israel
September 11, 2014 · Theatrical
Italy
October 9, 2014 · Theatrical
Japan
January 30, 2016 · Theatrical
Kuwait
May 8, 2014 · Theatrical
Lebanon
October 16, 2014 · Theatrical
Lithuania
March 20, 2014 · Premiere · International Film Festival Vilnius
Malta
September 10, 2014 · Theatrical
Mexico
June 17, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Netherlands
June 11, 2014 · Theatrical
New Zealand
July 20, 2014 · Premiere · New Zealand International Film Festival
North Macedonia
May 8, 2014 · Theatrical
Norway
January 12, 2015 · Physical · DVD Premiere
Portugal
June 18, 2014 · Theatrical
Russia
May 1, 2014 · Limited theatrical
Serbia
May 15, 2014 · Theatrical
Slovenia
July 9, 2014 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 3, 2014 · Digital
Spain
September 19, 2014 · Theatrical
Sweden
April 11, 2014 · Theatrical
January 12, 2015 · Physical · DVD
Switzerland
September 29, 2013 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
July 11, 2014 · Theatrical
Türkiye
April 11, 2014 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
December 9, 2013 · Premiere · Dubai International Film Festival
United Kingdom
June 25, 2014 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
July 24, 2014 · Theatrical
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