Fruitvale Station is a 2013 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ryan Coogler. It is Coogler's feature directorial debut and is based on the events leading to the death of Oscar Grant, a young man who was killed in 2009 by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle at the Fruitvale district station of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system in Oakland. The film stars Michael B. Jordan as Oscar Grant with Kevin Durand and Chad Michael Murray playing the two BART police officers involved in Grant's death, although their names were changed for the film. Melonie Diaz, Ahna O'Reilly and Octavia Spencer also star. Fruitvale Station debuted under its original title Fruitvale at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for U.S. dramatic film. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for Best First Film. The film was released in theaters July 12, 2013.
| Director | Ryan Coogler |
| Produced by | Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker |
| Writer(s) | Ryan Coogler |
| Starring | Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray, Ahna O'Reilly, Octavia Spencer |
| Music | Ludwig Göransson |
| Cinematography | Rachel Morrison |
| Edited by | Claudia Castello, Michael P. Shawver |
| Production, company | Significant Productions |
| Distributed by | The Weinstein Company |
| Released | January 19, 2013 (Sundance), July 12, 2013 (United States) |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $900,000 |
| Box office | $17.4 million |
| Netflix ID | 70267488 |
Informazioni su Fruitvale Station
Biographical picture centering on Bay Area resident Oscar Grant III (Michael B. Jordan) and his final encounters with the people in his life before being shot down by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle.
Realizzazione di Fruitvale Station
The film won the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for U.S. dramatic film at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. It also won Best First Film at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival as part of Un Certain Regard section of the festival.
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