Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench is a 2009 American romantic musical film directed, written, produced, shot, and co-edited by Damien Chazelle in his feature directorial debut. The film is an independent film shot in black-and-white in which the MGM musical tradition is reimagined in a gritty, vérité style. It stars Jason Palmer, Desiree Garcia and Sandha Khin. The film features a unique mixture of live jazz performances and choreographed tap dancing, as well as several more traditional musical numbers.

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
Official poster
Directed byDamien Chazelle
Written byDamien Chazelle
Produced by
  • Damien Chazelle
  • Mihai Dinulescu
  • Jasmine McGlade
Starring
  • Jason Palmer
  • Desiree Garcia
  • Sandha Khin
CinematographyDamien Chazelle
Edited by
  • William Adam W. Parker
  • Damien Chazelle
Music byJustin Hurwitz
Production
companies
  • Varilight Films
  • Olive Productions
Distributed byVariance Films
Release dates
  • April 23, 2009 (2009-04-23) (Tribeca)
  • November 5, 2010 (2010-11-05) (United States)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages
  • English
  • French
Budget$60,000
Box office$35,556

It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23, 2009. It was then released in a limited release on November 5, 2010, by Variance Films.

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