Luce (film)

Luce is a 2019 American drama film, directed by Julius Onah, from a screenplay by Onah and J. C. Lee. It stars Brian Bradley, Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tim Roth, Norbert Leo Butz, Andrea Bang and Marsha Stephanie Blake.

It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2019. It is scheduled to be released on August 2, 2019, by NEON and Topic Studios.

Cast

 * Naomi Watts as Amy Edgar
 * Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Luce Edgar
 * Octavia Spencer as Harriet Wilson
 * Tim Roth as Peter Edgar
 * Brian Bradley as DeShaun Meeks
 * Andrea Bang as Stephanie Kim
 * Norbert Leo Butz as Dan Towson
 * Marsha Stephanie Blake as Rosemary Wilson
 * Noah Gaynor as Kenny Orlicki
 * Omar Brunson as Corey Johnson
 * Christopher Mann as Coach Reeves

Production
In November 2017, it was announced Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Tim Roth had joined the cast of the film, with Julius Onah directing from a screenplay by himself and J.C. Lee. John Baker, Onah, and Andrew Yang will serve as producers on the film with Rob Feng, Amber Wang, and Lee will serve as executive producers under their Dream Factory Group banner. In December 2017, Brian Bradley also known as Stro joined the cast of the film.

Release
The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2019. Shortly after, NEON & Topic Studios acquired distribution rights to the film. It is scheduled to be released on August 2, 2019.