Rock Steady Row

2018 American film
  • January 2018 (2018-01) (Slamdance)
Running time
77 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Rock Steady Row is a 2018 American drama film directed by Trevor Stevens and featuring Diamond White, Logan Huffman and Larry Miller. It is Stevens' feature directorial debut.[1][2]

Cast

  • Isaac Alisma
  • Jordan Allen
  • Marcus Blake
  • Heston Horwin
  • Diamond White
  • Logan Huffman
  • Allie Marie Evans
  • Larry Miller
  • Peter Gilroy

Release

The film premiered at the Slamdance Film Festival in January 2018.[3]

Reception

The film has an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[4] Theo Schear of Film Threat gave the film a 3 out of 10.[5]

Tom Kiesecoms of Screen Anarchy gave the film a positive review and wrote that the film "is a fast-paced blast of creativity that thrills as it exposes the oppression that is endemic to the college system as a whole and challenges the objectification that fraternities can foster."[6]

Justin Lowe of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "...Trevor Stevens’ stylish first feature should strike a chord with youthful audiences and genre enthusiasts alike."[7]

Accolades

The film won the Narrative Feature Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Slamdance Film Festival.[8]

References

  1. ^ Geier, Thom (20 April 2016). "Trevor Stevens to Direct 'Rock Steady Row' for Supergravity Pictures". TheWrap. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ Galuppo, Mia (21 April 2016). "Supergravity Greenlights College Revenge Film 'Rock Steady Row'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (28 November 2017). "Slamdance Sets 2018 Competition Lineup, Inaugural Russo Fellowship Award". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Rock Steady Row". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. ^ Schear, Theo (27 January 2018). "Rock Steady Row". Film Threat. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  6. ^ Kiesecoms, Tom (19 January 2018). "Slamdance 2018 Review: ROCK STEADY ROW Rewrites the College Experience". Screen Anarchy. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  7. ^ Lowe, Justin (8 February 2018). "'Rock Steady Row': Film Review; Slamdance 2018". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  8. ^ McNary, Dave (25 January 2018). "'Rock Steady Row,' 'Mr. Fish' Win Top Slamdance Awards". Variety. Retrieved 12 March 2021.

External links

  • Rock Steady Row at IMDb
  • Rock Steady Row at Rotten Tomatoes