Red, White & Royal Blue (film)
2023 film by Matthew López / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Red, White & Royal Blue is a 2023 American romantic comedy film directed by Matthew López in his feature film directorial debut, from a screenplay that he co-wrote with Ted Malawer. The script is based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Casey McQuiston; it depicts a developing love affair between the son of the president of the United States (Taylor Zakhar Perez) and a British prince (Nicholas Galitzine). Clifton Collins Jr., Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson, Stephen Fry, and Uma Thurman appear in supporting roles.
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Directed by | Matthew López |
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Based on | Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston |
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Cinematography | Stephen Goldblatt |
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Music by | Drum & Lace |
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Distributed by | Amazon Prime Video |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
In 2019, Amazon Studios announced the film's development with Greg Berlanti as a producer. López was announced as director and co-writer with Malawer in 2021. Casting announcements began in June 2022 with Zakhar Perez, Galitzine and Thurman announced to play their respective roles. The majority of the remaining cast was announced the following month. Filming took place in England between June and August 2022.
Red, White & Royal Blue premiered at the BFI IMAX in London on July 22, 2023, and was released on Amazon Prime Video on August 11. It is the last film released under the Amazon Studios name before the studio was rebranded as Amazon MGM Studios a month later.[1] A sequel is in development with Perez and Galitzine set to return.[2]