Blaze Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: May. 5, 2019

Blaze

Release Date: Friday, August 17, 2018 Limited Friday, September 7, 2018 Expansion

Director: Ethan Hawke

Starring: Ethan Hawke • Sam Rockwell • Steve Zahn • Wyatt Russell • Kris Kristofferson

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4.5 / 5.0

73% WILL SEE 27% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A music biopic based on singer and songwriter Blaze Foley.

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Who stars in Blaze – Cast List

Ethan Hawke
Black Phone 2, Blue Moon
Sam Rockwell
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, The Bad Guys 2
Steve Zahn
Anaconda, Eenie Meanie
W
Wyatt Russell
Avengers: Doomsday, Thunderbolts*
K
Kris Kristofferson
Hickok, The Big Bounce
B
Ben Dickey
... Blaze Foley
R
Richard Linklater
A
Alia Shawkat
Atropia , Blink Twice
S
Sybil Rosen
C
Charlie Sexton
J
Josh Hamilton
The Long Walk, Landscape With Invisible Hand

Who is making Blaze – Crew List

A look at Blaze behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ethan Hawke last helmed Wildcat and The Last Movie Stars. The film's writer Ethan Hawke last penned Wildcat and Before Midnight.

Director: Ethan Hawke
Screenwriters: Ethan Hawke
Sybil Rosen
Producer: Ethan Hawke

Studios: IFC Films
Production Company: Cinetic Media

Production – What we know about the Blaze

Key Facts

The film weaves together three different periods of time, braiding re-imagined versions of Blaze’s past, present and future.
The film is based on Sybil Rosen’s memoir ‘Living in the Woods in a Tree.’

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jul 2018

Completed

Changed Blaze movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Mar 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. Completed principal photography in Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Blaze Trailers and Clips

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Blaze Release Date: When was the film released?

Blaze was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 17 , 2018. There were 14 14 other movies released on the same date, including Alpha, Mile 22 and To All The Boys I've Loved Before. As a limited release, Blaze was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.