Aftersun is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Charlotte Wells, starring Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio and Celia Rowlson-Hall. It was released in the United States on 21 October 2022 by A24 and in the United Kingdom on 18 November 2022 by Mubi. Aftersun is a period film set in the late 1990s and follows Sophie, an 11-year-old Scottish girl, on vacation with her father at a Turkish resort on the eve of his 31st birthday. The film received universal acclaim from critics, who praised Wells' direction and screenplay, and the performances of Mescal and Corio. It was also named one of the best films of 2022 by the National Board of Review and was awarded top place by Sight and Sound on its poll for the best films of the year.
| Director | Charlotte Wells |
| Produced by | Adele Romanski, Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Mark Ceryak |
| Writer(s) | Charlotte Wells |
| Starring | Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio |
| Music | Oliver Coates |
| Cinematography | Gregory Oke |
| Edited by | Blair McClendon |
| Production, company | BBC Film, British Film Institute, Screen Scotland, Tango Entertainment, Pastel Productions, Unified Theory |
| Distributed by | Mubi (United Kingdom), A24 (United States) |
| Released | May 21, 2022 (Cannes), October 21, 2022 (United States), November 18, 2022 (United Kingdom) |
| Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom, United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $2.2 million |
About Aftersun
Drama period film set during the 1990s. The film follows the story of an 11-year-old who treasures her time spent with her father at an old vacation resort in Turkey. The film was directed by Charlotte Wells.
Achievement of Aftersun
The movie was named as one of the best films of 2022 by the National Board of Review.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Aftersun
Scottish drama films.. Films shot in Turkey.. Films about vacationing.. Films set in Turkey.
Latest information about Aftersun updated on December 28 2022.
