EXCLUSIVE : Frances Fisher ( Titanic ), Will Patton ( Armageddon ), Lauren Holly ( Dumb And Dumber ), and M.C. Gainey ( Con Air ) lead feature drama Ruby Road from Acoustic Pictures and Witchcraft Motion Picture Company.
Independent Spirit Award nominee and Guggenheim fellow Talia Lugacy directs the movie, which wrapped production this summer in rural Kentucky, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
The film follows Fisher as Ruby, a former coal-truck and school-bus driver, who when facing a terminal illness sets off in her yellow mini-bus through the Appalachian mountains on a final journey to reconcile with her past and her fractured family. The filmmakers are targeting a 2026 premiere.
Written and directed by Lugacy, the film was produced through a collaboration withAppalshop,