The Devil All the Time (film)

Movie
German title	The Devil All the Time
Original title	The Devil All the Time
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2020
length	138 minutes
Rod
Director	Antonio Campos
script	António Campos, ; Paulo Campos
production	Max Born , ; Jake Gyllenhaal , ; Riva Marker , ; Randall Poster
music	Danny Bensi , ; Saunder Jurriaans
camera	Lol Crawley
cut	Sofía Subercaseaux
occupation
	Robert Pattinson : Preston Teagardin; Tom Holland : Arvin Russell; Bill Skarsgård : Willard Russell; Riley Keough : Sandy Henderson; Haley Bennett : Charlotte Russell; Sebastian Stan : Lee Bodecker; Jason Clarke : Carl Henderson; Mia Wasikowska : Helen Hatton; Harry Melling : Roy Laferty; Eliza Scanlen : Lenora Laferty; Douglas Hodge : Tater Brown;

The Devil All the Time is a thriller by António Campos that is scheduled to be included in Netflix 's programming on September 16, 2020 . The film is based on the novel The Craft of the Devil by the American writer Donald Ray Pollock , which has strong autobiographical traits.

action

When Willard Russell returned to his Midwestern town during World War II from his mission on a Pacific island, where he had to witness the atrocities committed by his comrades, he found the same desolate conditions as when he left. Human abysses opened up in Knockemstiff in the 1950s. There is Sheriff Lee Bodecker, who is not a fair man, and Pastor Preston Teagardin, who is anything but a good man. In addition, the serial killer couple Carl and Sandy Henderson is up to mischief in Knockemstiff.

Willard's son Arvin takes the law into his own hands to fight the evil forces that threaten him and his family.

production

Mostly, Montevallo in Alabama served the Knockemstiff location as a backdrop

The film is based on the novel The Devil's Craft by the American writer Donald Ray Pollock , who became famous for his collection of short stories Knockemstiff . The original edition was published in 2011 under the title The Devil All the Time by Doubleday, the German translation by Peter Torberg in 2012 by the Liebeskind publishing house.

Director António Campos adapted Pollock's novel for the film together with his brother Paulo .

Tom Holland plays Arvin Russell. Robert Pattinson plays the seedy priest Preston Teagardin. Jason Clarke and Riley Keough play Carl and Sandy Henderson. Sebastian Stan plays Sheriff Lee Bodecker. Also starring are Bill Skarsgård as Willard Russell, Haley Bennett as Charlotte Russell and Mia Wasikowska seen as Helen Hatton.

The filming took place in Alabama , for example in Montevallo , where the filming of the main locations was made, in Jacksonville , Birmingham , Helena , Anniston , Pelham, Jasper, Bessemer and Riverside . In addition, the area of the Pine Flat Presbyterian Church between Deatsville and Marbury served as a backdrop. Lol Crawley acted as cameraman .

Netflix secured the rights to the film . In mid-August 2020, Netflix presented the first trailer. The film is scheduled to be included in the streaming service's program on September 16, 2020.

Age rating

In the USA, the MPAA gave the film an R rating, which corresponds to a release from the age of 17, among other things because of the depiction of violence and sex and nude scenes.