Blaze

Based on a true Texas love story

Duration: 129 min
Release date: 2018-08-17
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Inspired by the life of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw country movement that spawned the likes of Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. The film weaves together three periods in Blaze's life, exploring his love affair with Sybil Rosen; his last, dark night on Earth; and the impact his songs and his death had on his fans, friends, and foes.

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Ben Dickey
Ben Dickey
as Blaze Foley
Alia Shawkat
Alia Shawkat
as Sybil Rosen
Josh Hamilton
Josh Hamilton
as Zee
Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.
Lloyd Teddy Johnson Jr.
as Concho January
Charlie Sexton
Charlie Sexton
as Townes Van Zant
Wyatt Russell
Wyatt Russell
as Glyn
Jenn Lyon
Jenn Lyon
as Cinnamon
Ritchie Montgomery
Ritchie Montgomery
as T J
Gurf Morlix
Gurf Morlix
as Himself
David Kallaway
David Kallaway
as Dennis
Jonathan Marc Sherman
Jonathan Marc Sherman
as Sam
Jean Carlot
Jean Carlot
as Jeannette
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson
as Edwin Fuller
Alynda Segarra
Alynda Segarra
as Marsha
Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater
as Oilman 1
Steve Zahn
Steve Zahn
as Oilman 2
Sam Rockwell
Sam Rockwell
as Oilman 3
Martin Bats Bradford
Martin Bats Bradford
as Barry
Tanyell Waivers
Tanyell Waivers
as Barry's Girlfriend
Laura Costine
Laura Costine
as Concho's Girlfriend
Dana Lyn
Dana Lyn
as Townes' Girlfriend
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
as Radio DJ
Dane Rhodes
Dane Rhodes
as Bat Wielding Producer
Kristen Rowland
Kristen Rowland
as Young Girl
Calen Curtis Edwards
Calen Curtis Edwards
as Alarmed Hippy 1
Joshua Nanda
Joshua Nanda
as Alarmed Hippy 2
Ian McGettigan
Ian McGettigan
as Sound Mixer
Nancy Roppolo
Nancy Roppolo
as Outhouse Waitress 1
Jodi James
Jodi James
as Outhouse Waitress 2
David Hinson
David Hinson
as Outhouse Cook
Johnny Sansone
Johnny Sansone
as Harmonica Player
Edgar Arreola
Edgar Arreola
as Flower Vendor
Didi Costine
Didi Costine
as Flower Vendor's Daughter
D. Taylor Loeb
D. Taylor Loeb
as Jennifer
Johnny Stassi
Johnny Stassi
as Crowd Member 1
Aaron Augustus
Aaron Augustus
as Bus Boy
Brittany Price
Brittany Price
as Bus Boy's Girlfriend
Acquanette Richardson
Acquanette Richardson
as Bus Boy's Girlfriend
Darren Hubbard
Darren Hubbard
as Pool Player 1
James Ourso
James Ourso
as Pool Player 2
Chris Goodson
Chris Goodson
as Phony Guy
Adam Brazy
Adam Brazy
as Trucker Husband
Leslie Bauden Fleming
Leslie Bauden Fleming
as Trucker Wife
Marsha Weldon
Marsha Weldon
as Senior Home Patient
James Hardin
James Hardin
as Senior Home Orderly
Martin Covert
Martin Covert
as Rabbi
Penelope Costopoulos
Penelope Costopoulos
as Austin Stripper
Elissabeth Blofson
Elissabeth Blofson
as Daiquiri Bar Maid
Jeff Caperton
Jeff Caperton
as Austin Cop 1
Jason Crittenden
Jason Crittenden
as Austin Cop 2
Scott McLeslie
Scott McLeslie
as Russian Junkie
Maureen Tully
Maureen Tully
as Georgia Bar Maid
Peter K. Sanders
Peter K. Sanders
as Black Hat
Kandice Fontenot
Kandice Fontenot
as Black Hat Victim
James Williams
James Williams
as Art Student Lover
Jen Guitreau
Jen Guitreau
as Hippy Waitress
Ronald A. Centanni
Ronald A. Centanni
as Dining Room Patron
Jeanne Stegal Keene
Jeanne Stegal Keene
as Diner Lady 1
Lisa Ann Smith
Lisa Ann Smith
as Diner Lady 2
Colby Palmer
Colby Palmer
as Political Trucker
Charles Adams
Charles Adams
as Zee's Fan
Glinda David
Glinda David
as Poker Player 1
Mario Bouguetta
Mario Bouguetta
as Poker Player 2
Jency Griffin Hogan
Jency Griffin Hogan
as Kiley Audience Member 1
Bianca Siplin
Bianca Siplin
as Kiley Audience Member 1
Robert Casiello
Robert Casiello
as Kiley Bartender
Billy Stevens
Billy Stevens
as Kiley Owner
Raymond J. Campo
Raymond J. Campo
as Director
Rick LeCompte
Rick LeCompte
as Recording Engineer
Brittany Morris
Brittany Morris
as African American Model
Summer Parsons
Summer Parsons
as Green Room Chick 1
Amy Utter
Amy Utter
as Green Room Chick 2
Kayla Cleveland
Kayla Cleveland
as Green Room Chick 3
Leah Conquorgood
Leah Conquorgood
as Green Room Chick 4
Lindsay Sagara
Lindsay Sagara
as Green Room Chick 5
Jamie Laginess
Jamie Laginess
as Green Room Chick 6
Robert Larriviere
Robert Larriviere
as Jim
Micah Murphree
Micah Murphree
as Lonestar Sound Man
Elliott Estelle
Elliott Estelle
as Houston Stripper
Kevin Wayne
Kevin Wayne
as Biker
Tom Floyd
Tom Floyd
as Biker w/ Gun
Tim Travis
Tim Travis
as Biker w/ Money
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Trevor Tufano
Trevor Tufano
First Assistant Camera
Durado D. Brooks Jr.
Durado D. Brooks Jr.
Second Assistant Camera
Matt Guidry
Matt Guidry
Second Assistant Camera
Luis Lopez de Victoria
Luis Lopez de Victoria
Camera Operator
Marcos Herrera
Marcos Herrera
"B" Camera Operator
Scott McLeslie
Scott McLeslie
Drone Operator
Zack Tullier
Zack Tullier
Video Assist Operator
Scott McLeslie
Scott McLeslie
Digital Imaging Technician
Hiroshi Hara
Hiroshi Hara
Digital Imaging Technician
Bonnie Marquette
Bonnie Marquette
Still Photographer
Jack Bigalow
Jack Bigalow
Boom Operator
Clayton Davis
Clayton Davis
Leadman
Jodie Seal
Jodie Seal
Set Buyer
Brennan St. Germain
Brennan St. Germain
Set Dresser
Dillon Leblanc
Dillon Leblanc
On Set Dresser
Cole Kornell
Cole Kornell
Art Department Assistant
Jed Pendergrass
Jed Pendergrass
Props
Summer Parsons
Summer Parsons
Props
Christy Hebert
Christy Hebert
Props
Allen Parks
Allen Parks
Gaffer
Sergio Villegas
Sergio Villegas
Best Boy Electric
Brandon Holland
Brandon Holland
Electrician
Andre Lolan
Andre Lolan
Electrician
Gilly Charbonnet
Gilly Charbonnet
Key Grip
Giovanni Bommarito
Giovanni Bommarito
Best Boy Grip
Kendell Joseph
Kendell Joseph
Grip
Mike McHugh
Mike McHugh
Grip
Lauren Thomas
Lauren Thomas
Makeup Department Head
Leah Vautrot
Leah Vautrot
Hair Department Head
Margeaux Fox
Margeaux Fox
Additional Hairstylist
Amy Utter
Amy Utter
Costumer
Storey Wilson
Storey Wilson
Costume Assistant
Adam Brazy
Adam Brazy
Transportation Captain
Adam Brazy
Adam Brazy
Transportation Coordinator
Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas
Driver
Chris Lanoue
Chris Lanoue
Driver
Joshua A. Foster
Joshua A. Foster
Picture Car Coordinator
Shannon Chandler
Shannon Chandler
Production Accountant
Rachelle Spiers
Rachelle Spiers
Accountant
Pamela Jones
Pamela Jones
Payroll Accountant
Trish Callais
Trish Callais
Production Coordinator
Ben LeDoux
Ben LeDoux
Second Assistant Director
Aaron West
Aaron West
Second Second Assistant Director
Cory Nebe
Cory Nebe
Key Set Production Assistant
Jennifer Guedon
Jennifer Guedon
Set Production Assistant
Summer Parsons
Summer Parsons
Set Production Assistant
Chris Goodson
Chris Goodson
Set Production Assistant
Richard Carter
Richard Carter
Set Production Assistant
Fernando Albano
Fernando Albano
Set Production Assistant
Eric Berris
Eric Berris
Set Production Assistant
Andre Lolan
Andre Lolan
Set Production Assistant
Jeremy Stern
Jeremy Stern
Producer's Assistant
Amelia Young
Amelia Young
Producer's Assistant
Jency Griffin Hogan
Jency Griffin Hogan
Producer's Assistant
Lance Jones
Lance Jones
Production Assistant
Lauren Sobczak
Lauren Sobczak
Production Assistant
Tierney Nesbitt
Tierney Nesbitt
Production Assistant
Kara Bowman
Kara Bowman
Set Medic
Ryan Glorioso
Ryan Glorioso
Local Casting
Jay DeFelice
Jay DeFelice
Extras Casting
Jency Griffin Hogan
Jency Griffin Hogan
Background Casting Director
Leah Thorkelson
Leah Thorkelson
Casting Assistant
Meg Grey
Meg Grey
Casting Assistant
Yvette LaPlace
Yvette LaPlace
Location Manager
Jamie Duhe
Jamie Duhe
Assistant Location Manager
Cole Kornell
Cole Kornell
Location Production Assistant
Jason Robertson
Jason Robertson
Chef
John Carro
John Carro
Craft Service
Jen Guitreau
Jen Guitreau
Craft Service
Erin Wolf
Erin Wolf
Assistant Editor
Jason Rayment
Jason Rayment
Assistant Editor
Matt Hathcox
Matt Hathcox
Online Editor
Amelia Young
Amelia Young
Post Production Coordinator
Michelle Randolph Faires
Michelle Randolph Faires
Epk Producer
Courtney Jones
Courtney Jones
Epk Camera Operator
Wenjing Zhang
Wenjing Zhang
EPK Editor
Bill Ferwerda
Bill Ferwerda
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Adrian Saywell
Adrian Saywell
Digital Intermediate Editor
Chris Blacklock
Chris Blacklock
Digital Intermediate Editor
Amanda Champion
Amanda Champion
Project Manager
Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar
Sound Designer
Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sara Stern
Sara Stern
Dialogue Editor
Nicholas Renbeck
Nicholas Renbeck
Sound Effects Editor
Justine Baker
Justine Baker
ADR Recordist
Justine Baker
Justine Baker
ADR Editor
Marko Costanzo
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
George A. Lara
George A. Lara
Foley Recordist
George A. Lara
George A. Lara
Foley Editor
Sarah Streit
Sarah Streit
Assistant Sound Editor
Patrick DeVine
Patrick DeVine
Main Title Designer
Adam Sonnenfeld
Adam Sonnenfeld
Producer
John Sloss
John Sloss
Legal Services
Jerry L. Dasti
Jerry L. Dasti
Legal Services
Jansen Thurmer
Jansen Thurmer
Legal Services
Mike Morey
Mike Morey
Visual Effects
Johnny Sansone
Johnny Sansone
Musician
Conrad Choucroun
Conrad Choucroun
Musician
Gurf Morlix
Gurf Morlix
Musician
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Director
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Writer
Sybil Rosen
Sybil Rosen
Writer
Louis Black
Louis Black
Executive Producer
Gurpreet Chandhoke
Gurpreet Chandhoke
Executive Producer
Bogdan George Apetri
Bogdan George Apetri
Co-Producer
Rudolph A. Galera
Rudolph A. Galera
Associate Producer
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Producer
Ryan Hawke
Ryan Hawke
Producer
Jake Seal
Jake Seal
Producer
Stephen Shea
Stephen Shea
Executive Producer
John Sloss
John Sloss
Producer
Jason Gourson
Jason Gourson
Editor
Ryan Glorioso
Ryan Glorioso
Casting
Lee Kyle
Lee Kyle
Costume Design
Steve Cosens
Steve Cosens
Director of Photography
Elissabeth Blofson
Elissabeth Blofson
Production Design
Shelby Gaines
Shelby Gaines
Music Supervisor
Ian McGettigan
Ian McGettigan
Sound Mixer
James Cullinane
James Cullinane
First Assistant Director
John H. Brister
John H. Brister
Unit Production Manager
Natalie Christine Johnson
Natalie Christine Johnson
Makeup Artist
Thomas Hayek
Thomas Hayek
Production Design
Sybil Rosen
Sybil Rosen
Original Story
Sandy K. Boone
Sandy K. Boone
Executive Producer
Danielle Dyar
Danielle Dyar
Set Decoration
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