Pretty Thing (film)
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| Directed by | Justin Kelly |
| Screenplay by | Jack Donnelly |
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| Cinematography | Matt Klammer |
| Edited by | Justin Kelly |
| Music by | Tim Kvasnosky |
Production company | Yale Productions |
| Distributed by | Shout! Studios |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $87,624[2] |
Pretty Thing (formerly The Bird and the Bee)[3] is a 2025 American erotic thriller film written by Jack Donnelly, directed by Justin Kelly and starring Alicia Silverstone, Karl Glusman, Tammy Blanchard, and Catherine Curtin.
Cast
[edit]- Alicia Silverstone as Sophie
- Karl Glusman as Elliot
- Tammy Blanchard as Amanda
- Catherine Curtin as Peggy
Production
[edit]In October 2023, it was announced that principal photography wrapped. Filming occurred during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike and SAG-AFTRA granted the filmmakers an interim agreement to allow principal photography to occur during the strike.[4]
Release
[edit]The film was released in select theaters and on VOD on July 4, 2025.[5]
Reception
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 47% of 17 critics' reviews are positive.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pretty Thing [MA 15+]". Australian Classification Board. June 24, 2025. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
- ^ "Pretty Thing". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (March 10, 2025). "Shout! Studios Takes North America For Alicia Silverstone & Karl Glusman Thriller 'Pretty Thing'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (October 11, 2023). "Alicia Silverstone & Karl Glusman To Topline 'The Bird And The Bee', Erotic Thriller From Yale Productions, Made Under Interim Agreement". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
- ^ Drury, Sharareh (May 15, 2025). "Alicia Silverstone and Karl Glusman Heat Things Up in Trailer for Erotic Thriller Pretty Thing (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
- ^ "Pretty Thing". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 3, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Pretty Thing at IMDb