IFC Films unveils the debut trailer for Breeder, a horror feature written and directed by Alex Goyette, in which Dot-Marie Jones embodies a deranged dog trainer. The footage lands ahead of a fall theatrical release.
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The cast is rounded out by Daniel Doheny, Maddie Phillips, Tanaya Beatty, and Paige McGarvin.
Jones plays a demented dog trainer
Jones, noted for work with Ryan Murphy on American Horror Story and The Shards, steps into a leading horror role in Breeder, signaling another milestone in her screen career. Goyette brings a background in sketch comedy on YouTube via AwesomenessTV and has sixteen short films to his credit, making Breeder his first full-length horror feature.
Director’s first full-length horror feature
Breeder marks Goyette’s initial foray into feature-length horror after a run of shorts and other projects. The lineup of behind-the-scenes contributors includes Byron Austen Ashley, K. Asher Levin, Brian Mitchell, Ian Start, and Chris Wilkinson.
Release window and IFC slate
Breeder opens in theaters on October 16, joining IFC Films’ current horror slate, which this season has included premieres such as Whistle, Faces of Death, Forbidden Fruits, Dolly, and Saccharine.
Production context
The project underscores IFC’s ongoing involvement in contemporary horror releases and positions Breeder within the distributor’s lineup of genre titles released this season.
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