Due West (film)
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| Directed by | Evan Miller |
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| Cinematography | Jonathan Nicholas |
| Edited by | Sandra Adair |
| Music by | Travis Howard |
Production company | No Mondays Productions |
| Distributed by | Cineverse/Fandor |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Due West is a 2025 American independent drama film starring Adrianne Palicki, Henry Thomas, Ciara Bravo, Matt Lauria, and Odette Annable. It is co-written by Evan Miller and Hardy Janson, with Miller as director.
Premise
[edit]A West Texan woman seeks help in procuring a medical abortion which is illegal in the state. She faces challenges in the process and assistance from unlikely sources
Cast
[edit]- Adrianne Palicki as The Woman
- Henry Thomas as Pastor Mike
- Ciara Bravo as Haley
- Matt Lauria as Cody
- Odette Annable as Mindy
- Joey Oglesby as The Man
- Austin Nichols as Billy
Production
[edit]The film is co-written by Evan Miller and Hardy Janson, and is directed by Miller in his feature length directorial debut. The film is produced by Ezra Venetos, Beau Harris, Caitlin McFarland, Emily Gipson and Adrianne Palicki.[1] Miller and Henry Thomas are co-producers.[2] Miller and Palicki previously worked together on the 2023 short film Thoughts and Prayers.[3]
Palicki and Thomas lead the cast, which also includes Ciara Bravo, Matt Lauria, Odette Annable, Austin Nichols and Joey Oglesby.[1][4]
Filming locations included Alpine, Texas in February 2024.[5]
Release
[edit]The film premiered at the 2025 Dallas International Film Festival in April 2025.[1][6]
It was given a limited theatrical release in the United States by Cineverse on July 24, 2026, before being released on its Fandor streaming platform on July 28.
Reception
[edit]The film won Best Feature Film at the Burbank International Film Festival and the El Paso Film Festival.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Campione, Katie (October 9, 2025). "Texas-Based Indie Drama 'Due West' Picks Up Best Feature Wins At Burbank & El Paso Festivals As Film Seeks Distributor". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ Gaughan, Liam (April 21, 2025). "A Slew of Texas-Centric Films Are on the Dallas International Film Festival Lineup". Dallas Observer. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ Longeretta, Emily (March 1, 2023). "Zachary Levi and Adrianne Palicki Release Poignant School Shooting Short Film 'Thoughts and Prayers' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ Jorgenson, Todd (April 24, 2025). "Our Complete Guide to DIFF: How to Spend a Week Delighting in Darkness". dmagazine.com. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ "Movie scenes for 'Due West' shot in Alpine". Alpine Avalanche. February 14, 2024. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ Powers, Alyson (April 28, 2025). "Due West and a Double Entendre". Reelnewz.com. Retrieved October 11, 2025.