Rye Lane
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| Directed by | Raine Allen-Miller |
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| Cinematography | Olan Collardy |
| Edited by | Victoria Boydell |
| Music by | Kwes |
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| Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.5 million |
Rye Lane is a 2023 British romantic comedy film directed by Raine Allen-Miller in her feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Nathan Bryon and Tom Melia. Set in the South London areas of Peckham and Brixton, the film is titled after the real-life Rye Lane Market. It stars David Jonsson and Vivian Oparah as two strangers who have a chance encounter, after having both been through recent breakups, and spend the day getting to know each other.
Rye Lane had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2023, and was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on 17 March 2023 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film received critical acclaim, with praise for Jonsson's and Oparah's performances, the film's direction, style, and originality.