Yahoo Movies Jessica Chastain's new movie confirms UK release date
Memory, starring Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard, has officially confirmed its UK release date.
The upcoming film, written and directed by Michel Franco, will arrive in UK and Irish cinemas on February 9, 2024. It was released in limited cinemas in the US today (December 22), and will expand to a wider release on January 5, 2024.
Memory sees Chastain take on the role of Sylvia, a social worker who leads a simple and structured life revolving around her daughter, her job and her AA meetings.
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However, her routine is disrupted when Saul (Sarsgaard) follows her home from their high school reunion.
This surprise encounter becomes a pivotal moment for both characters, opening the door to their shared past in a profound way.
The cast also includes Unbelievable's Merritt Wever, The Power's Josh Charles, and The Summer I Turned Pretty's Elsie Fisher.
The critically acclaimed drama premiered at the 2023 Venice Film Festival, where Sarsgaard won Best Actor.
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Meanwhile, Chastain and director Franco have also teamed up for upcoming movie Dreams, which completed filming in San Francisco this summer.
While plot details remain scarce, reports suggest that it centres on a forbidden romance between a woman employed by an arts foundation and a ballet dancer.
The Oscar-winner is also set star opposite Anne Hathaway in psychological thriller Mothers' Instincts – a remake of the 2018 French-language film of the same name – and Apple TV+'s upcoming series The Savant, which follows a woman who infiltrates online hate groups.
The Savant is inspired by a real-life story originally published in Cosmopolitan in August 2019.
Memory arrives in UK and Irish cinemas on February 9, 2024.
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