Midsommar

Midsommar is a 2019 folk horror movie written and directed by Ari Aster. The movie stars Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, and Will Poulter. It follows a group of friends who travel to Sweden for a midsummmer festival that occurs once every ninety years and find themselves in the clutches of a dangerous pagan cult.

Midsommar
Directed by	Ari Aster
Produced by	Lars Knudsen Patrik Andersson
Written by	Ari Aster
Starring	Florence Pugh Jack Reynor William Jackson Harper Vilhelm Blomgren Will Poulter
Music by	Bobby Krlic
Cinematography	Pawel Pogorzelski
Edited by	Lucian Johnston
Production company	Square Peg B-Reel Films
Distributed by	A24 (United States) Nordisk Film (Scandinavia)
Release date	July 3, 2019 (United States) July 10, 2019 (Sweden)
Running time	147 minutes
Country	United States Sweden Hungary
Language	English Swedish
Budget	$8–10 million
Box office	$42.3 million

Cast

• Florence Pugh as Dani Ardor
• Jack Reynor as Christian Hughes
• William Jackson Harper as Josh
• Vilhelm Blomgren as Pelle
• Will Poulter as Mark

Midsommar Media

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  Writer and director Ari Aster

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  Aster recruited electronic musician Bobby Krlic (The Haxan Cloak) to compose the film's score, having written the film while listening to Krlic's 2013 album Excavation.

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  Florence Pugh garnered acclaim for her performance as Dani Ardor.

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  Swedish illustrator John Bauer's Stackars lilla Basse! appears in an early scene in the film; Vox proposes it hints at later moments in the film, while also aligning with the film's fairy tale style.

Other websites

• Midsommar on IMDb