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The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

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The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

March 13, 2019
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Cast (49)

Kit Harington
John F. Donovan
Natalie Portman
Sam Turner
Jacob Tremblay
Rupert Turner
Susan Sarandon
Grace Donovan
Kathy Bates
Barbara Haggermaker
Ben Schnetzer
Rupert Turner (21 y.o.)
Thandiwe Newton
Journalist
Jared Keeso
James Donovan
Chris Zylka
Will Jefford Jr.
Amara Karan
Miss Kureshi
Emily Hampshire
Amy Bosworth
Michael Gambon
Man in Diner
Sarah Gadon
Liz Jones
Susan Almgren
Aunt Faith
Jane Wheeler
Aunt Anne
Craig Eldridge
Uncle Patrick
Lukas Rolfe
Cedric
Ari Millen
Big Billy
Gijs Blom
Rupert's Boyfriend
Rob Baker
Late Night Show Host
Ellen David
Adam's Mother
Pat Kiely
Director
Anne Mroczkowski
News Anchor
James Marchant
Police Officer
Suzanne Virdee
Female Anchor
Sangita Patel
Journalist #1
Hamza Haq
Journalist #2
Matthew Raudsepp
Hellsome High Actor
Michael Dozier
Lawyer #1
Harvey Diamond
Lawyer #2
Pierre-Luc Lafontaine
Fan in the Club
Vincent Messina
Young Fan
Cassie Luk
Young Fan
Dakota Jamal Wellman
Eric (uncredited)
Leni Parker
Bonnie (uncredited)
Katy Breier
Trish (uncredited)
Alison Louder
Hellsome High Actress (uncredited)
Brent Skagford
Editor #1 (uncredited)
Carolyn Fe
Porter (uncredited)
Connor McMahon
Intern (Sasha) (uncredited)
Holly Bernier
Journalist (uncredited)
Sam Taylor Buck
Young Daniel (uncredited)
Daniel Murphy
Editor #2 (uncredited)
Karl Farrer
Driver (uncredited)

Crew (82)

Directing

Xavier Dolan
Director
Florelle Del Burgo
Third Assistant Director

Writing

Production

Patrick Roy
Executive Producer
Nancy Grant
Producer
Barry Ryan
Co-Producer
Carmen Cuba
Casting Director
Xavier Dolan
Producer
Joe Iacono
Executive Producer
Benoît Mathieu
Location Manager
Nicholas DeWitt
Location Assistant
Liana Dee
Production Accountant
Anick Poirier
Executive Producer
Christian Fluet
Production Accountant
Yves Desjardins
Production Coordinator
Peter Carlton
Co-Producer
Nathanaël Karmitz
Executive Producer
Elisha Karmitz
Executive Producer

Sound

Sylvain Brassard
Sound Designer
Sylvain Brassard
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sylvain Brassard
Sound Effects Editor
Sylvain Brassard
Supervising Sound Editor
Sylvain Brassard
ADR Editor
Felix Andrew
Sound Mixer
Jean-Charles Liozu
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jean-Philippe Savard
Sound Effects Editor
Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Nicolas Gagnon
Foley Artist

Art

Pascale Deschênes
Set Decoration
Raymond Larose
Set Designer
Louis Cyr
Set Dresser
Susan Raney
Set Decoration
Charles-Olivier Tremblay
Art Department Assistant
Frédérique Bolté
Set Decoration
Georges Samuel
Set Dresser
Colombe Raby
Production Design
Sébastien Thivierge
Set Decoration
Patrick Binette
Set Dresser
Radia Slaimi
Set Designer
Anna Mayerová
Set Designer
Benoit Robitaille
Set Dresser
Lucie Tremblay
Set Designer
James Price
Art Direction
Pierre Perrault
Art Direction

Camera

André Turpin
Director of Photography
Aymeric Colas
Steadicam Operator
Henry Landgrebe
Steadicam Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Michele Clapton
Costume Design
Maïna Militza
Makeup Artist
Sian Grigg
Makeup Artist
Linda Dowds
Makeup Artist
Xavier Dolan
Costume Design
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
Costume Design
Scott Hersh
Makeup Artist
Kathy Kelso
Makeup Department Head
Camiel McLean
Makeup Artist
Kathy Kelso
Key Makeup Artist
Karel Bocek
Set Costumer
Suzanne Pakier
Costume Supervisor
Sjaan Gillings
Makeup Supervisor
Denis Vidal
Key Hair Stylist
Julie Brisebois
Makeup Artist
Heather Leat
Costume Supervisor
Lenka Koutková
Costume Supervisor

Crew

Réal Hamel
Picture Car Coordinator
Marianne Messier Petit
Transportation Coordinator
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
Lulu Dillon
Actor's Assistant

Editing

Lighting

Visual Effects

Jean-François Ferland
Visual Effects Supervisor
Marie-Claude Lafontaine
Visual Effects Coordinator
Marie-Claude Lafontaine
Visual Effects Producer
Robert Bock
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alain Lachance
VFX Artist
Ismaël Gros
VFX Artist
Annie Cliche
Visual Effects Producer