Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Frances Fisher to Star in 'Ruby Road,' Cast Paid Equally
The movie 'Ruby Road' is being made about a woman named Ruby, played by Frances Fisher.
Ruby, who is facing a terminal illness, travels through the Appalachian mountains on a journey to find peace with her family.
The film is directed by Talia Lugacy, who also wrote the story.
The cast and crew were all paid the same amount each day.
It was filmed across three states.
The story is about how we face the crises of our times – together or not at all.
The film also involves the collaboration of local artists and craftspeople.
Frances Fisher leads the cast of 'Ruby Road' alongside Will Patton and Lauren Holly.
Talia Lugacy directs the drama film.
The film was shot in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
The film follows a woman facing a terminal illness as she travels to reconcile with her past.
The cast and crew received the same daily pay during the 30-day shoot.
- Who
- Frances Fisher, Will Patton, Lauren Holly, M.C. Gainey, Talia Lugacy
- What
- Feature drama titled 'Ruby Road' following a woman's final journey.
- When
- Production wrapped this summer.
- Where
- Appalachian mountains of Kentucky, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
- Why
- To explore themes of family, reconciliation, and the human experience.
- Film Title
- Ruby Road
- Director
- Talia Lugacy
- Lead Actress
- Frances Fisher
- Production Location
- Appalachian Mountains
- Production Timeframe
- Summer
- Targeted Premiere
- 2026
- Cast and Crew Pay
- Equal Daily Pay