Jockey

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"Jockey" is a 2021 American drama film about an aging horse rider facing the end of his career, featuring a critically acclaimed performance by Clifton Collins Jr.


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instanceOf American drama film
film
awardReceived Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award for Best Actor (for Jockey)
surface form: Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Award for Best Actor
awardReceivedBy Clifton Collins Jr.
characterPortrayedBy Clifton Collins Jr.
surface form: Jackson Silva – Clifton Collins Jr.
cinematographyBy Adolpho Veloso
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception positive
director Clint Bentley
distributor Sony Pictures Classics
editedBy Parker Laramie
featuresRelationship mentor-protégé dynamic between veteran jockey and younger rider
festivalScreening Sundance Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
filmingStyle naturalistic
genre drama film
hasMetacriticScore generally favorable reviews
hasRottenTomatoesRating high approval rating from critics
independentFilm true
mainCharacter Jackson Silva
musicBy Aaron and Bryce Dessner
narrativeLocation Arizona
notableFor critically acclaimed performance by Clifton Collins Jr.
originalLanguage English
plotSummary An aging jockey faces the end of his career as he confronts physical decline and personal revelations.
portrays life of a professional jockey near retirement
producer Clint Bentley
Greg Kwedar
Nancy Schafer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Kwedar & Bentley Productions
Silent R Management
publicationDate 2021
releaseStrategy limited theatrical release
runtime approximately 94 minutes
screenplayFocus character-driven drama
setting horse racing track
starring Clifton Collins Jr.
Moises Arias
Molly Parker
theme aging
horse racing
identity
mentorship
worldPremiere Sundance Film Festival
surface form: 2021 Sundance Film Festival
writer Clint Bentley
Greg Kwedar

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