
Leave No Trace
Synopsis
Will (Ben Foster) and his teenage daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, both are put into social services. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set off on a harrowing journey back to their wild homeland. The film is directed by Debra Granik from a script adapted by Granik and Anne Rosellini.
Production Budget Analysis
The production budget for Leave No Trace (2018) has not been publicly disclosed.
CAST: Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Foster, Jeff Kober, Dale Dickey, Dana Millican, Alyssa McKay DIRECTOR: Debra Granik CINEMATOGRAPHY: Michael McDonough MUSIC: Dickon Hinchliffe PRODUCTION: Bron Studios, First Look Media, Harrison Productions, Topic Studios, Stage 6 Films, Bleecker Street
Box Office Performance
Theatrical box office data is not publicly available for Leave No Trace (2018). This may indicate a limited release, direct-to-streaming, or a release predating modern box office tracking.
Profitability Assessment
Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.
INDUSTRY IMPACT
PRODUCTION NOTES
▸ Production
The film was directed by Debra Granik and written by Granik and Anne Rosellini, based on the 2009 novel My Abandonment by Peter Rock. The novel is based on a true story.
▸ Filming & Locations
Principal photography took place during the spring of 2017 in Portland, Oregon. Eagle Fern Park in Clackamas County was used for the main forest scenes.
[Filming] Principal photography took place during the spring of 2017 in Portland, Oregon. Eagle Fern Park in Clackamas County was used for the main forest scenes.
▸ Music & Score
Dickon Hinchliffe, formerly of Tindersticks, composed the film score, released digitally by Lakeshore Records. This is his second collaboration with Granik, after Winter's Bone.
Off-grid musician and former Dream Syndicate and Opal member Kendra Smith contributed the original song "Moon Boat" (her first solo recording since 1996), which plays over the end credits.
Oregon folk musicians Michael Hurley and Marisa Anderson have cameo performances in the film.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Summary: 18 wins & 92 nominations total









































































































































































































































































































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