Starfish (film)

Starfish
Directed by	Bill Clark
Produced by	Pippa Cross; Joanne Froggatt; Ros Hubbard; Mel Paton;
Written by	Bill Clark
Starring	Tom Riley; Joanne Froggatt;
Production; companies	CrossDay Productions Ltd.; Unlimited Pictures;
Distributed by	Munro Film Services
Release date	28 October 2016[1];
Running time	95 minutes[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Starfish is a 2016 British drama film written and directed by Bill Clark and starring Tom Riley and Joanne Froggatt. The film, based on a true story, follows a family who are thrown into turmoil when the husband contracts sepsis, a brutally damaging illness.[1]

Principal photography began on 4 December 2015 in Rutland. It was theatrically released in the United Kingdom on 28 October 2016.

Cast

Tom Riley as Tom Ray
Joanne Froggatt as Nicola Ray
Michele Dotrice as Jean
Phoebe Nicholls as Tom's Mother

Production

On 6 February 2015, it was announced that Bill Clark would direct a true story drama film Starfish about a married couple Tom and Nicola Ray. Joanne Froggatt would produce the film along with Pippa Cross through CrossDay Productions Ltd, Mel Paton through Origami Films, and Ros Hubbard through What's The Story.[2]

Principal photography on the film began on 4 December 2015 in Rutland, England.[3]

Tom and Nic Ray published the book Starfish - One Family's Tale of Triumph After Tragedy (John Blake Publishing Ltd, 2017) ISBN 9781786065124.

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References

"Starfish (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
Ritman, Alex (6 February 2015). "'Downton Abbey' Actress Joanne Froggatt Joins British Film 'Starfish'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
Jaafar, Ali (4 December 2015). "Tom Riley And Joanne Froggatt Board Brit Indie Feature 'Starfish'". deadline.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

External links

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[bbfc-1] "Starfish (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.

[2] Ritman, Alex (6 February 2015). "'Downton Abbey' Actress Joanne Froggatt Joins British Film 'Starfish'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

[Dec2015D-3] Jaafar, Ali (4 December 2015). "Tom Riley And Joanne Froggatt Board Brit Indie Feature 'Starfish'". deadline.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.