Don's Plum is a 2001 low-budget black and white independent drama film directed by R. D. Robb, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire with Kevin Connolly. The drama was filmed in 1995–1996, and written by Robb with Bethany Ashton, Tawd Beckman, David Stutman and Dale Wheatley. The film takes place over the course of one night in which a group of young adults discuss life while eating at a diner. The film was blocked from release in the U.S. and Canada as DiCaprio and Maguire claim that they had only agreed to star in a short film but not a feature film. Blake Sennett of Rilo Kiley provided the soundtrack for the film. His bandmate Jenny Lewis has a role as Sara. It is the second film on-screen collaboration between Maguire and DiCaprio, the first film This Boy's Life, released in 1993, and the third film The Great Gatsby, released in 2013.
| Director | R. D. Robb |
| Produced by | David Stutman, Dale Wheatley |
| Writer(s) | Bethany Ashton, Tawd Beckman, R.D. Robb, David Stutman, Dale Wheatley |
| Starring | Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Kevin Connolly, Scott Bloom, Jenny Lewis, Amber Benson, Heather McComb, Meadow Sisto, Marissa Ribisi, Nikki Cox |
| Music | Blake Sennett |
| Cinematography | Steve Adcock, Brian Bellamy |
| Edited by | Paul Heiman, Nabil Mehchi |
| Production, company | Trust Film Sales, Zentropa Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Polo Pictures Entertainment |
| Released | Berlin International Film Festival, February 10, 2001, Denmark |
| Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States, Denmark, Sweden |
| Language | English |
| Box office | €6,297 |
About Don's Plum
Low-budget indie film about a group of friends who get together for a wild night of partying in Los Angeles. The film was co-written and directed by RD Robb, who chose to stylize the picture in black and white format.
Achievement of Don's Plum
Actors Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire sued to stop the film from being released. As of 2019, the film is still unable to screen in Canada and the United States.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Don's Plum
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Latest information about Don's Plum updated on July 28 2021.
