Ganymede

Ganymede (2024 Movie) Reviews, Characters, Storyline and Box-Office Collection.

Directors: Colby Holt and Sam Probst

Writer: Colby Holt

Stars: Jordan Doww, Pablo Castelblanco, Joe Chrest, Robyn Lively

Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes

Release Date: August 1, 2024 (United States)

Producers: Colby Holt , Sam Probst , Jane Doe , John Smith

Production Companies: Ganymede Film , Iris Indie International , Neighborhood Pictures

Storyline

Small-town wrestling pro Lee Fletcher becomes obsessed with his openly gay classmate Kyle and soon after, a hideous creature starts to haunt his dreams. The creature becomes more present as Lee struggles to understand his conflicting emotions and the need to continue his family’s wrestling legacy. Set against the backdrop of a community steeped in tradition and expectation, Lee’s journey is one of self-discovery and acceptance.

Reviews

Both reviewers and viewers have had differing opinions about “Ganymede.” While some commend the movie for its audacious narrative and superb acting, others believe the pacing and horror elements are lacking.

Positive Reviews: Many critics have commended the film for its unique blend of drama and thriller, highlighting the performances of Jordan Doww and Pablo Castelblanco. The emotional depth and the exploration of LGBTQ+ themes have also been appreciated.

Negative Reviews: Some critics argue that the horror aspect of the film is not as effective as it could be, with the grotesque creature not being as terrifying as expected. Additionally, the pacing of the film has been a point of contention, with some feeling it drags in certain parts.

Characters

Lee Fletcher (Jordan Doww): The small-town wrestling star struggling with his feelings for an openly gay classmate.

Kyle Culper (Pablo Castelblanco): The openly gay classmate who becomes the object of Lee’s affection.

Big Lee (Joe Chrest): Lee’s father, who is obsessed with the family’s wrestling legacy.

Floy Fletcher (Robyn Lively): Lee’s supportive mother.

The Creature (Lucas Turner): The grotesque being that stalks Lee, symbolizing his inner turmoil.

Box-Office Collection

Ganymede opened with moderate success, earning approximately $5 million in its opening weekend in the United States. The film’s total domestic gross stands at around $20 million, with an additional $10 million from international markets. The overall box-office collection has been considered satisfactory given its niche appeal and indie status.

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