Chu and Blossom

2014 American film
Running time
104 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Chu and Blossom is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Charles Chu and Gavin Kelly and starring Chu, Ryan O'Nan, Caitlin Stasey, Alan Cumming, Richard Kind, Melanie Lynskey, Chris Marquette, Annie Potts and Mercedes Ruehl.

Cast

  • Charles Chu as Joon Chu
  • Ryan O'Nan as Butch Blossom
  • Caitlin Stasey as Cherry Swade
  • Alan Cumming as Uncle Jackie
  • Richard Kind as Fred
  • Melanie Lynskey as Miss Shoemaker
  • Chris Marquette as Steve
  • Annie Potts as Aunt Harley
  • Mercedes Ruehl as Mrs. Fefterg

Production

The film was shot in Tampa Bay, Plant City, Florida, Lakeland, Florida, Marion County, Florida and Ocala, Florida.[1]

Release

The film premiered at the Gasparilla International Film Festival on March 23, 2014.[1]

Reception

Justin Lowe of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a negative review and wrote, "A big-name supporting cast isn’t enough to rescue this struggling comedy."[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Persall, Steve (March 24, 2014). "'Chu and Blossom' a hidden gem filmed in Tampa Bay". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved December 4, 2021. Sunday night, Chu and Blossom returned with fanfare, charming the closing night crowd at the eighth annual Gasparilla International Film Festival. It was the Florida premiere of this warmly weird coming-of-age comedy...
  2. ^ Lowe, Justin (February 2, 2014). "Chu and Blossom: SBIFF Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 4, 2021.

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