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Evening

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2007 film by Lajos Koltai

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Evening is a 2007 American drama and romance film directed by Lajos Koltai. The screenplay was written by Michael Cunningham and Susan Minot. The cast includes Vanessa Redgrave, Claire Danes, Toni Collette, and Natasha Richardson. Jan A. P. Kaczmarek composed the music, while Gyula Pados served as director of photography. Ann Roth designed the costumes.

The film was distributed by Focus Features and Netflix in video on demand format. It has a runtime of 117 minutes. Filming and the narrative setting are located in Rhode Island. Production companies involved include MBF Erste Filmproduktionsgesellschaft, Hart-Sharp Entertainment, Twins Financing, and Focus Features. The story explores themes of dying and death, friendship, motherhood, new love, and parent-child relationships.

Critical reception includes a review score of 27%, 4.9 out of 10, and 45 out of 100. Audience ratings list a 6.4 score on IMDb and a 5.8 vote average on TMDb. The film generated revenue of 20016753. It was released on June 9, 2007, with other publication dates listed as January 1, 2007, and January 10, 2008.

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Film · TMDB

5.8

As Constance (Natasha Richardson) and Nina (Toni Collette) gather at the deathbed of their mother, Ann (Vanessa Redgrave), they learn for the first time that their mother lived an entire other lifetime during one evening 50 years ago. In vivid flashbacks, the young Ann (Claire Daines) spends one night with a man named Harris (Patrick Wilson), who was the love of her life.

Released: 2007-06-09117 minDir: Lajos KoltaiDrama, RomanceBox office: $20.0M

Cast

  • Claire Danes as Ann Grant
  • Toni Collette as Nina Mars
  • Vanessa Redgrave as Ann Lord
  • Patrick Wilson as Harris Arden
  • Hugh Dancy as Buddy Wittenborn
  • Natasha Richardson as Constance Haverford

Themes

  • dying and death
  • friendship
  • mother
  • new love
  • parent child relationship
  • bride
  • best friend
  • wedding
  • summer

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

14,432 votes

Year
2007
Runtime
117 min
Genres
Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Lajos Koltai
Screenwriter
Susan Minot
Cast member
Chuck Cooper
Cinematographer
Gyula Pados
Narrative location
Rhode Island
Filming location
Rhode Island
Duration
117
FilmAffinity ID
704815
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2008-01-10
title
Evening
distributed by
Netflix
costume designer
Ann Roth
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
45/100
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