2003 American comedy-drama film directed by Peter Hedges
This article is about the 2003 film. For the Three Dog Night song, see Pieces of April (song).
Pieces of April
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Peter Hedges
Written by
Peter Hedges
Produced by
Gary Winick
Starring
Katie Holmes
Derek Luke
Sean Hayes
Alison Pill
Oliver Platt
Patricia Clarkson
Cinematography
Tami Reiker
Edited by
Mark Livolsi
Music by
Stephin Merritt
Production companies
IFC Productions
InDigEnt Productions
Kalkaska Productions
Distributed by
United Artists (MGM Distribution Co.)
Release date
October 17, 2003 (2003-10-17)
Running time
81 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$300,000[1]
Box office
$3.3 million[1]
Pieces of April is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges. Marking Hedges' directorial debut, the film stars Katie Holmes, Derek Luke, Sean Hayes, Alison Pill, Oliver Platt and Patricia Clarkson. The film follows April (Holmes), as she attempts to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner for her estranged family.
The film premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival, and received mostly positive reviews. It grossed over US$3.2 million worldwide on a $300,000 budget. Patricia Clarkson received numerous nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her role, including at the Academy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards, and also won the title at many smaller film awards.
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