Film Music Reporter

Chad Fischer (Scandal, Private Practice, Weird City, Chasing Mavericks) has recently scored the upcoming coming-of-age drama Wildflower. The film marks the narrative directorial of Matt Smukler and stars Kiernan Shipka, Dash Mihok, Charlie Plummer, Alexandra Daddario, Reid Scott, Brad Garrett, Erika Alexander, Jacki Weaver, Samantha Hyde, Jean Smart and Ryan Kiera Armstrong. The movie revolves around a young woman caring for her intellectually disabled parents while seeking an independent life. Jana Savage (The Trap) wrote the screenplay based on Smukler’s 2020 documentary of the same title. Jamie Patricof (Captain Fantastic, Blue Valentine), Katie McNeill (Holler), Kyle Owens, Ethan Lazar, Austen Rydell, Billie Lourd, Dylan Sellers (Palm Springs, Agent Cody Banks) and Chris Parker (The Starling, Spin Me Round) are producing the project. Wildflower is premiering this month at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.