Directed by Steven Spielberg, “The Fabelmans” is written by Spielberg and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner (“Angels in America,” “Caroline,”), who has earned Oscar® nominations for his screenplays for Spielberg’s “Lincoln” and “Munich.” The film is produced by three-time Oscar® nominee Kristie Macosko Krieger p.g.a. (“West Side Story,” “The Post”), Steven Spielberg p.g.a. and Tony Kushner p.g.a. The film is executive produced by Carla Raij (“Maestro,” co-producer “West Side Story”) and Josh McLaglen (“Free Guy,” “Logan”).
The film stars Gabriel LaBelle (“The Predator,” “American Gigolo” series) as 16-year-old aspiring filmmaker Sammy Fabelman; four-time Academy Award® nominee Michelle Williams (“Manchester by the Sea,” “My Week with Marilyn”) as his artistic mother, Mitzi; Paul Dano (“The Batman,” “There Will Be Blood”) as his successful, scientific father, Burt; Seth Rogen (“Steve Jobs,” “An American Pickle”) as Bennie Loewy, Burt’s best friend and honorary “uncle” to the Fabelman children, and Academy Award® nominee Judd Hirsch (“Uncut Gems,” “Ordinary People”) as Mitzi’s Uncle Boris.
The ensemble cast includes Oscar® nominee Jeannie Berlin (“The Heartbreak Kid,” “Inherent Vice”) as Sammy’s paternal grandmother Hadassah Fabelman; Julia Butters (“Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” “13 Hours”) as Sammy’s sister Reggie; Robin Bartlett (“Moonstruck,” “Lean on Me”) as Sammy’s maternal grandmother Tina Schildkraut and Keeley Karsten (“Hunters,” “Evil Lives Here”) as Sammy’s sister Natalie.
The music is by five-time Academy Award® winner John Williams (“Schindler’s List,” “Jaws”), the costume designer is two-time Oscar® winner Mark Bridges (“The Artist,” “Phantom Thread”), and the production designer is two-time Oscar® winner Rick Carter (“Lincoln,” “Avatar”). “The Fabelmans” is edited by three-time Academy Award® winner Michael Kahn ace (“Saving Private Ryan,” “Schindler’s List”) and Sarah Broshar (“West Side Story,” “The Post”). The film’s director of photography is two-time Academy Award® winner Janusz Kaminski (“Schindler’s List,” “Saving Private Ryan”).
In Select Theaters now, and in Theaters everywhere Wednesday, November 23rd
