Broken Diamonds

Broken Diamonds is a 2021 Drama film directed by Peter Sattler with the written by Steve Waverly. It stars Lola Kirke and Ben Platt reprises the role on the film. 
It releases in July 23, 2021 on United States by FilmRise and on Cable VOD.
== Premise ==
In the wake of his father's death, a twenty-something writer sees his dream of moving to Paris put in jeopardy when he's forced to temporarily take in his wildly unpredictable, mentally ill sister.
== Cast ==
* Ben Platt as Scott
* Lola Kirke as Cindy
* Yvette Nicole Brown as Cookie
* Alphonso McAuley
* Lynda Boyd as Mom
* Chad Willett as Leeland Weaver
* Amanda Fix as Young Cindy
* Debs Howard as Julia
== Production ==
In March 2018, it was announced Ben Platt had been cast in the film, which was originally titled Love and Oatmeal, with Peter Sattler directing from a screenplay by Steve Waverly. Molly Smith, Rachel Smith, Thad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, and Trina Wyatt will produce the film, while Jon Schumacher will executive produce the film under their Black Label Media banner. In May 2018, Lola Kirke joined the cast of the film. In June 2018, Yvette Nicole Brown and Alphonso McAuley joined the cast of the film.
=== Filming ===
Principal photography began on June 4, 2018.
== Release ==
The film had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on April 1, 2021. Prior to, FilmRise acquired global distribution rights to the film. It is scheduled to be released on July 23, 2021.
== Critical Reception ==
Before the Film's release, Rotten Tomatoes gave 55% based on 20 critics with an average of 7.2/10. Metacritic received 34/100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally unfavorably reviews"
Category:2021 films
Category:Drama films
Category:2021 American films
Category:2021 in film
Category:Theatrical Films
Category:Theatrical films