The Death and Life of John F. Donovan

Kit Harington Director: Xavier Dolan Xavier Dolan

Overview

Ten years after the unexpected death of American silver-screen star John F. Donovan, a fellow young actor (Ben Schnetzer) reveals the extensive collection of letters sent to him by the late actor. As he dives further into his past, he comes to realize the effect his correspondence had not only on his own life, but also on the life of Donovan. Written and directed by Xavier Dolan, co-starring Natalie Portman, Jacob Tremblay, and Kathy Bates.

Product Details

Release Date:	01/14/2020
UPC:	0191329128954
Original Release:	2018
Source:	Eone
Region Code:	1
Time:	2:04:00
Sales rank:	8,773

Special Features

The making of; Deleted scenes

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Kit Harington	John F. Donovan
Natalie Portman	Sam Turner
Jacob Tremblay	Rupert Turner
Susan Sarandon	Grace Donovan
Kathy Bates	Barbara Haggermaker
Thandie Newton	Audrey Newhouse
Ben Schnetzer	Rupert Turner (21 y.o.)
Emily Hampshire	Amy Bosworth
Sarah Gadon	Liz Jones
Jared Keeso	James Donovan
Chris Zylka	Will Jefford Jr.
Amara Karan	Mrs. Kureishi
Michael Gambon	Man in Diner
Susan Almgren	Aunt Faith
Jane Wheeler	Aunt Anne
Craig Eldridge	Uncle Patrick
Lukas Rolfe	Cedric James
Ari Millen	Big Billy
Gijs Blom	Rupert's Boyfriend
Rob Baker	Late Night Show Host

Technical Credits

Xavier Dolan

Jacob Tierney

Xavier Dolan	Director,Editor,Producer,Screenwriter
Frederique Bolte	Art Director
Henrich Boraros	Art Director
Sylvain Brassard	Sound/Sound Designer
Peter Carlton	Co-producer
Michelle Clapton	Costumes/Costume Designer
Carmen Cuba	Casting
Mathieu L. Denis	Editor
Pierre-Yves Gayraud	Costumes/Costume Designer
Nancy Grant	Producer
Joe Iacono	Executive Producer
Nathanael Karmitz	Executive Producer
Elisha Karmitz	Executive Producer
Lyse Lafontaine	Producer
Michel Merkt	Producer
Pierre Perrault	Art Director
Anick Poirier	Executive Producer
James Price	Art Director
Anne Pritchard	Production Designer
Colombe Raby	Production Designer
Patrick Roy	Executive Producer
Barry Ryan	Co-producer
Jacob Tierney	Screenwriter
André Turpin	Cinematographer
Gabriel Yared	Score Composer

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Death & Life of John F. Donovan
1. Scene 1 [4:56]
2. Scene 2 [7:07]
3. Scene 3 [6:44]
4. Scene 4 [4:40]
5. Scene 5 [6:30]
6. Scene 6 [7:39]
7. Scene 7 [4:16]
8. Scene 8 [7:22]
9. Scene 9 [7:40]
10. Scene 10 [4:10]
11. Scene 11 [6:19]
12. Scene 12 [5:37]
13. Scene 13 [4:54]
14. Scene 14 [1:47]
15. Scene 15 [4:37]
16. Scene 16 [7:18]
17. Scene 17 [6:02]
18. Scene 18 [4:22]
19. Scene 19 [7:27]
20. Scene 20 [7:15]
21. Scene 21 [6:30]

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Disc #1 -- Death & Life of John F. Donovan
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   Special Features (Les Supplements)
      Making The Death & Life Of John F. Donovan
      La Création De Ma Vie Avec John F. Donovan
      Deleted Scenes (Scénes Suprimées)
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            John's Arrest (Arrestation De John)
            John And Jimmy In The Garage (John Et Jimmy Dans Le Garage
            John Jogging In The Park (John Fait Du Jogging Dans Le Parc)
            Sam and Rupert at the Dinner Table (Sam Et Rupert À Table