Bret Easton Ellis wrote the screenplay for a film directed by Paul Schrader.
The Canyons is a 2013 American erotic thriller-drama film directed by Paul Schrader and written by Bret Easton Ellis .. Paul Schrader. Paul Schrader. Bret Easton Ellis. Bret Easton Ellis. erotic thriller. erotic thriller. drama film. drama film. The film is set in Los Angeles and stars Lindsay Lohan , James Deen , Nolan Funk , Amanda Brooks , and Gus Van Sant .. Lindsay Lohan. Lindsay Lohan. James Deen. James Deen. Nolan Funk. Nolan Gerard Funk. Amanda Brooks. Amanda Brooks. Gus Van Sant. Gus Van Sant. It received a limited release on August 2 , 2013 at the IFC Center in New York City , the Bell Lightbox in Toronto , and on video on demand platforms .. limited release. limited release. IFC Center. IFC Center. Bell Lightbox. Bell Lightbox. video on demand. video on demand