Dandelion (2024 film)

Dandelion is a 2024 American drama film written and directed by Nicole Riegel. It stars KiKi Layne, Thomas Doherty, Melanie Nicholls-King, Brady Stablein, Jack Stablein, and Grace Kaiser.

It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2024. It was released in the United States on July 12, 2024.

Premise
Dandelion, a singer-songwriter, takes a gig in South Dakota, where she meets Casey, a guitarist.

Cast

 * KiKi Layne as Dandelion
 * Thomas Doherty as Casey
 * Melanie Nicholls-King as Jean
 * Brady Stablein
 * Jack Stablein
 * Grace Kaiser as Grace

Production
In October 2022, KiKi Layne and Thomas Doherty joined the cast of the film, with Nicole Riegel set to direct from a screenplay she wrote and IFC Films set to distribute. Aaron Dessner and Bryce Dessner composed the score for the film and the original music.

Principal photography was concluded by December 2022.

Release
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2024. It was released in the United States on July 12, 2024.