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Adam is a 2009 American film directed by Max Mayer. The movie features Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Frankie Faison, and Mark Linn-Baker in the cast. It was produced by Searchlight Pictures, Olympus Pictures, Deer Path Productions, Northwood Productions, Serenade Films, and Vox3 Films. The narrative is set in New York City, where it was also filmed. The story follows Adam, a lonely man with Asperger’s Syndrome, who develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
The film explores themes related to autism and electrical engineering. Christopher Lennertz composed the score for the English-language production. It has a runtime of 99 minutes and was distributed via video on demand by Searchlight Pictures, Netflix, and Disney+. The movie received the Alfred P. Sloan Prize. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation and review scores of 66%, 6/10, and 56/100.
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6.8Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Cast
- Hugh Dancy as Adam Raki
- Rose Byrne as Beth Buchwald
- Peter Gallagher as Marty Buchwald
- Amy Irving as Rebecca Buchwald
- Frankie Faison as Harlan
- Mark Linn-Baker as Sam Klieber
Themes
- autism
- children's book
- asperger's syndrome
- electrical engineer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Asperger syndrome
- Director
- Max Mayer
- Screenwriter
- Max Mayer
- Cast member
- Maddie Corman
- Composer
- Christopher Lennertz
- Production company
- Searchlight Pictures
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 525578
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2009-01-01
- title
- Adam
- distributed by
- Searchlight Pictures
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 56/100
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