20th Century Women

20th Century Women
Directed by	Mike Mills
Produced by	Anne Carey Megan Ellison Youree Henley
Written by	Mike Mills
Starring	Annette Bening Greta Gerwig Elle Fanning Billy Crudup
Music by	Roger Neill
Cinematography	Sean Porter
Production companies	Annapurna Pictures Archer Gray
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Country	United States
Language	English

20th Century Women is an upcoming American drama film directed and written by Mike Mills. The film stars Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig, Elle Fanning, and Billy Crudup and will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Principal photography began on September 8, 2015 in Southern California.

Cast

• Annette Bening as Dorothea Fields, a single mother who tries to teach her teenage son about love and freedom, along with two other women.
• Greta Gerwig as Abbie, a young sophisticated photographer.
• Elle Fanning as Julie, a provocative friend of the single mother's teenage son.
• Billy Crudup
• Kirk Bovill
• Randy Ryan

Production

The family drama project 20th Century Women was first announced on January 16, 2015, that Mike Mills would direct the film based on his own script, and Annapurna Pictures' Megan Ellison would produce the film along with Anne Carey of Archer Gray and with Youree Henley. The film is set in Santa Barbara 1979 about a single mother who tries to teach her teenage son about love and freedom, along with two other women. On May 14, 2015, Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig and Elle Fanning joined the female lead cast of the film, in which Bening would play the single mother, Gerwig to play a young sophisticated photographer, and Fanning to play a provocative friend of the single mother's teenage son. On August 3, 2015, Billy Crudup was cast in the film to play the male lead.

Filming

Principal photography on the film began on September 8, 2015 in Southern California.

External links

• 20th Century Women at IMDb
• Mike Mills profile feature on Semi Permanent