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Mass

7.3(322)20211h 51m3

Two couples meet for a painful and raw conversation in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$131.4K
Language
English
  • forgiveness
  • son
  • grief
  • tragedy
  • church
  • death
  • death of son
  • parents
  • school shooting
  • reflective
  • mass shooting
  • death of a loved one

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Fran Kranz

Writers

Fran Kranz

Produced in

United States of America

Gallery

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Videos

Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSundance Film Festival30 Jan 2021
    • PremiereWoodstock Film Festival2 Oct 2021
    • Theatrical (limited)PG-138 Oct 2021
    • Digital / OTTPG-1328 Dec 2021
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival11 Oct 2021
    • Theatrical (limited)12A20 Jan 2022
    • Digital / OTT12Sky Cinema20 Jan 2022
    • TV12Sky Cinema20 Jan 2022
  • AustraliaAU

    • Digital / OTTM2 Sept 2022
  • CanadaCA

    • PremierePGCinefest Sudbury24 Sept 2021
    • TheatricalPG15 Oct 2021
  • IndonesiaID

    • Digital / OTT11 Jan 2022
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical12A21 Jan 2022
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTG10 Feb 2023
  • MexicoMX

    • PremiereLos Cabos International Film Festival13 Nov 2021
    • Digital / OTT28 Dec 2021
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PremiereLeiden International Film Festival31 Oct 2021
  • PolandPL

    • Premiere16American Film Festival10 Nov 2021
    • Theatrical1624 Dec 2021
  • RussiaRU

    • Theatrical15 Sept 2022
  • South KoreaKR

    • Premiere12Busan International Film Festival9 Oct 2021
    • Theatrical1218 May 2022

Frequently asked questions

Mass was released on 8 October 2021.

Audience reviews

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    Manuel São Bento

    2/1/2021

    9/10

    If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com I don't know why now, but I didn't watch Mass as a premiere during Sundance. Instead, I left it to an on-demand viewing for the next day. As soon as I finished Wild Indian (which I sort of liked), I knew I made a mistake. Mass is one of the heaviest, unbreathable, overwhelmingly emotional films I've ever seen. This re…

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    Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

    3/9/2021

    7/10

    The emotionally exhausting film “Mass” is an impressive screenwriting and directorial debut from Fran Kranz. It’s exceptionally well-written, skillfully acted, and thoughtfully explores the idea of grief, guilt, and forgiveness. This film will break you. Two couples, Richard (Reed Birney) and Linda (Ann Dowd), and Jay (Jason Isaacs) and Gail (Martha Plimpton), meet face-to-face after a tragic event connected their…

  • B

    badelf

    7/3/2026

    8/10

    Summary: 8/10: a devastating, essential film anchored by four exceptional performances and a director wise enough to trust his actors and his subject. Four people meet in a church basement. Two couples, years after a school shooting tore their lives apart: Jay and Gail, whose son was killed; Richard and Linda, whose son was the shooter. What follows is 111 minutes of conversation, grief, anger, guilt, and the agon…

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