Depravity (film)
{{Short description|American thriller film}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Depravity
| image = Depravity (2024) poster.jpg
| caption = Release poster
| director = Paul Tamasy
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Paul Tamasy
- Dorothy Aufiero
- Jordan Gertner
- Scott Clayton
- Wych Kaosayananda
- Gary A. Hirsch
}}
| writer = Paul Tamasy
| starring = {{Plainlist|
}}
| music = Joseph Metcalfe
| cinematography =
| editing =
| production_companies = {{Plainlist|
- Baang Rig Studios
- BondIt Media Capital
}}
| distributor = Paramount Global Content Distribution
| released = {{Film date|2024|10|15}}
| runtime = 112 minutes{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/depravity-am610700|title=Depravity (2024) - Paul Tamasy - synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related|website=AllMovie|access-date=September 24, 2024|archive-date=September 24, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240924031202/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/depravity-am610700|url-status=live}}
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
}}
Depravity is a 2024 American crime mystery thriller film written and directed by Paul Tamasy (in his feature directorial debut). It stars Victoria Justice, Devon Ross, Taylor John Smith, Sasha Luss and Dermot Mulroney.
Plot
A group of tenants who suspect that their neighbor is a serial killer, stumble upon an art heist worth millions.
Cast
- Victoria Justice as Grace Shaw / Grave Shaw{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/depravity-am610700/cast-crew|title=Depravity (2024) - Paul Tamasy|website=AllMovie|access-date=December 6, 2024|archive-date=December 6, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241206213033/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/depravity-am610700/cast-crew|url-status=live}}
- Devon Ross as Aria
- Taylor John Smith as Alex Burke
- Sasha Luss as Tovia
- Dermot Mulroney as Mr. Evers
- Alex Roe as Claude
Production
In December 2023, it was revealed that a crime mystery thriller film titled Depravity had completed principal photography in Thailand at Baang Rig Studios, with Paul Tamasy writing and directing the film. Victoria Justice, Devon Ross, Taylor John Smith, Sasha Luss and Dermot Mulroney rounded out the main cast.{{Cite web |last=Wiseman |first=Andreas |date=2023-12-08 |title=Paramount Acquires World Rights To Thriller ‘Depravity’ Starring Victoria Justice, Devon Ross, Taylor John Smith, Sasha Luss & Dermot Mulroney |url=https://deadline.com/2023/12/paramount-depravity-movie-deal-victoria-justice-devon-ross-taylor-john-smith-sasha-luss-dylan-mcdermott-1235658348/ |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US}} In May 2024, Justice revealed that she had to film her very first sex scene on the first day of filming, which made her uncomfortable.{{Cite web |last=Sharf |first=Zack |date=2024-05-01 |title=Victoria Justice Shot ‘First Ever Sex Scene’ on Day One of Filming New Movie and Thought: ‘Really? We’re Gonna Schedule This For the First Day?’ |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/victoria-justice-sex-scene-uncomfortable-1235988566/ |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
Release
Depravity was released on October 15, 2024 in the United States. {{Cite web|url=https://www.moviefone.com/news/watch-the-trailer-for-depravity/|title=‘Depravity’ Trailer Sees Residents Suspect Their Neighbor is a Serial Killer|website=Moviefone|author=Moviefone|date=September 10, 2024|access-date=September 18, 2024|archive-date=September 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918191230/https://www.moviefone.com/news/watch-the-trailer-for-depravity/|url-status=live}}
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