Hello I Must Be Going (2012 film)

Hello I Must Be Going is a 2012 American comedy-drama film written by Sarah Koskoff and directed by Todd Louiso. It stars Melanie Lynskey, Christopher Abbott and Blythe Danner. The film had its world premiere at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and was released theatrically in the United States on September 7, 2012. The title is a reference to a song from the Marx Brothers' film Animal Crackers.

Hello I Must Be Going
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTodd Louiso
Written bySarah Koskoff
Produced byHans Ritter
Mary Jane Skalski
StarringMelanie Lynskey
Christopher Abbott
Blythe Danner
John Rubinstein
CinematographyJulie Kirkwood
Edited byTom McArdle
Music byLaura Veirs
Production
companies
Skyscraper Content
Union Entertainment Group
Distributed byOscilloscope Pictures
Release date
  • September 7, 2012 (2012-09-07)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$106,709

Speaking of the casting decision of Lynskey in the lead, director Todd Louiso said, "I knew if I cast her, the film had the potential to resonate on a thousand different levels." After Lynskey's audition, "there was no one else." The role represented a career breakthrough for Lynskey, who had previously played in numerous supporting roles. In Hello I Must Be Going, she appears in every scene.

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