'Duck Dynasty' film made in Shreveport gets 2023 release date for movie theaters

The Blind, based on the life of Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson has an official release date. The movie was filmed at various locations around Shreveport.

This film will follow the story of how Robertson went from a local football star to the creator of the one-of-a-kind duck call to a reality TV star.

It will begin in the 1960s and show never-before-seen parts of Robertson's life including his struggle with the shame of his past while navigating his own alcoholism and complicated family dynamics as a husband and father.

The film is being produced by Tread Lively Entertainment which also hosts several podcasts by the Robertson clan and was filmed entirely in Shreveport. Willie and Korie Robertson also served as producers on the film.

The Blind is directed by Andrew Hyatt (Paul, Apostle of Christ) and stars Aron Von Andrian (House of the Dragon, Dodger) and Matthew Erick White (Station 19) as Phil Roberson at different ages and Amelia Eve (The Haunting of Bly Manor) as Kay Robertson.

The Blind is currently set to have a theatrical release on September 22, 2023.

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