---
title: 'The Canyons (2013)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paul Schrader'
released: '2013-07-29'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-canyons-2013'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2292959/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Canyons (2013)

2013 · 99 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Canyons is a 2013 American erotic thriller-drama film directed by Paul Schrader and written by Bret Easton Ellis. The film is set in Los Angeles and stars Lindsay Lohan, James Deen, Nolan Funk, Amanda Brooks, and Gus Van Sant. It received a limited release on August 2, 2013, at the IFC Center in New York, the TIFF Lightbox in Toronto, and on video on demand platforms. It received negative reviews from critics, but Lohan's performance was praised.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Lindsay Lohan](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsay-lohan)
- **Director:** [Paul Schrader](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-schrader)
- **Screenplay:** [Bret Easton Ellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/bret-easton-ellis)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Brendan Canning](https://cinepixo.com/people/brendan-canning)
- **Director of Photography:** [John DeFazio](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-defazio)

## Cast

- [Nolan Gerard Funk](https://cinepixo.com/people/nolan-gerard-funk)
- [Gus Van Sant](https://cinepixo.com/people/gus-van-sant)
- [Lily Labeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/lily-labeau)
- [James Deen](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-deen)
- [Danny Wylde](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-wylde)
- [Lindsay Lohan](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsay-lohan)
- [Amanda Brooks](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-brooks)
- [Jim Boeven](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-boeven)

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Official site: http://thecanyonsmovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-canyons-2013
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