Barefoot (2014 film)

Barefoot
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAndrew Fleming
Written byStephen Zotnowski
Produced byLisa Demetree
David Scharf
Starring
CinematographyAlexander Gruszynski
Edited byTara Timpone
Music byMichael Penn
Production
company
WhiteFlame Productions
Distributed byRoadside Attractions
Release dates
  • February 2, 2014 (2014-02-02) (SBIFF)
  • February 21, 2014 (2014-02-21) (limited)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7.4 million
Box office$15,071

Barefoot is a 2014 American romantic comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming and distributed by Roadside Attractions. It was written by Stephen Zotnowski and is technically a "remake" of the 2005 German film Barfuss despite the fact that Barfuss was itself based on Zotnowski's original story and screenplay "Barefoot". It stars Evan Rachel Wood, Scott Speedman, Treat Williams, Kate Burton and J. K. Simmons. The story follows Jay Wheeler, the son of a wealthy family who meets Daisy, a psychiatric patient who was raised in isolation, as he takes her home for his brother's wedding.

The film was produced by WhiteFlame Productions and premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 2, 2014. It received a limited theatrical release and was simultaneously released to Video on demand on February 21, 2014. It grossed a total of $15,071. It received negative reviews from critics.