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2012 film directed by Neil Jordan

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Byzantium is a vampire thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and written by Moira Buffini. The movie features Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Jonny Lee Miller, and Daniel Mays in the cast. Sean Bobbitt served as the director of photography, with Javier Navarrete composing the score. Stephen Woolley produced the film, which was distributed by Plaion, Netflix, and Hulu.

The film originated in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Republic of Ireland, with production companies including WestEnd Films and Demarest Films. It was released in 2012 and 2013, with a runtime of 118 minutes. The narrative is set in England and the Republic of Ireland. The budget was reported as 8,000,000 or 10,000,000, while box office revenue figures were 828,284 and 89,237.

Critical reception included a 65% rating, a 6.4/10 score, and a 66/100 Metascore. The film holds an IMDb rating of 6.5 based on 47,819 votes and a TMDb average of 6.3. It was rated R and received two wins and seven nominations. The story explores themes of parent-child relationships and gothic horror.

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Film · TMDB

6.3

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.

Released: 2013-04-11118 minDir: Neil JordanDrama, Fantasy, ThrillerBudget: $10.0MBox office: $89,237

Cast

  • Gemma Arterton as Clara Webb
  • Saoirse Ronan as Eleanor Webb
  • Sam Riley as Darvell
  • Jonny Lee Miller as Ruthven
  • Caleb Landry Jones as Frank
  • Daniel Mays as Noel

Themes

  • parent child relationship
  • vampire
  • bite
  • bat
  • gothic horror
  • blood sucking

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

47,819 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

65%

Metacritic

66/100

Year
2012
Runtime
118 min
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Rated
R
Awards
2 wins & 7 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Main subject
vampire
Director
Neil Jordan
Screenwriter
Moira Buffini
Cinematographer
Sean Bobbitt
Narrative location
Republic of Ireland
Duration
118
FilmAffinity ID
688089
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2013-08-01
title
Byzantium
distributed by
Hulu
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
66/100
capital cost
8000000
box office
828284
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