Mr. Church
FRE • 9/16/2016 • PG-13 • Ltd. • Scope
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Natascha
McElhone, Britt Robertson, Lucy Fry
Director: Bruce Beresford
Screenplay: Susan McMartin
Synopsis: Mr. Church tells the story of a unique friendship that develops when a
little girl and her dying mother retain the services of a talented cook - Henry Joseph
Church. What begins as a six month arrangement instead spans fifteen years, and creates a family bond that lasts forever.
Marketing/Promotion: Play up prolific director Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss
Daisy) and star Eddie Murphy. Target discriminating adults. Possibly tie into your
promotion of the film a local charity that people count on. Highlight positive reviews.
Films attracting similar target audience: Southside With You, The Hollars, The Light Between
Oceans
Tag Line: He was the one person she could always count on.
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