Asphalt City

Asphalt City (originally titled Black Flies) is a 2023 American thriller drama film directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire and written by Ryan King and Ben Mac Brown, based on the 2008 novel Black Flies by Shannon Burke. It stars Sean Penn, Tye Sheridan, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Raquel Nave, Kali Reis, Michael Pitt, Katherine Waterston, and Mike Tyson.

Asphalt City
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Screenplay by
  • Ryan King
  • Ben Mac Brown
Based onBlack Flies
by Shannon Burke
Produced by
  • Warren Goz
  • Eric Gold
  • Christopher Kopp
  • Lucan Toh
  • Sean Penn
  • John Ira Palmer
  • John Wildermuth
  • Tye Sheridan
  • Tina Wang
Starring
CinematographyDavid Ungaro
Edited by
  • Saar Klein
  • Katherine McQuerrey
Music by
  • Nicolas Becker
  • Quentin Sirjacq
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Roadside Attractions
  • Vertical
Release dates
  • May 18, 2023 (2023-05-18) (Cannes)
  • March 29, 2024 (2024-03-29) (United States)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$454,494

The film premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2023. It was released theatrically by Roadside Attractions and Vertical on March 29, 2024.

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