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Kinsey

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2004 film by Bill Condon

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Kinsey is a 2004 biographical drama film directed by Bill Condon, who also wrote the screenplay. The movie features Laura Linney, Peter Sarsgaard, Chris O'Donnell, and Timothy Hutton in the cast. It is named after Alfred Kinsey and explores themes of research, sexuality, and free love. The production was handled by American Zoetrope, with Francis Ford Coppola serving as producer. Additional companies involved include Fox Searchlight Pictures, Qwerty Films, and N1 European Film Produktions.

The film was shot in New York City and New Jersey, with the narrative set in New York City. Frederick Elmes served as the director of photography, and Carter Burwell composed the score. Kinsey was released in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. It has a runtime of 118 minutes and was distributed by Searchlight Pictures, Netflix, and Disney+ via video on demand. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and was named one of the National Board of Review's Top Ten Films.

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Film · TMDB

6.6

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.

Released: 2004-09-04118 minDir: Bill CondonDramaBudget: $11.0MBox office: $17.1M

Cast

  • Liam Neeson as Alfred Kinsey
  • Laura Linney as Clara McMillen
  • Chris O'Donnell as Wardell Pomeroy
  • Peter Sarsgaard as Clyde Martin
  • Timothy Hutton as Paul Gebhard
  • John Lithgow as Alfred Seguine Kinsey

Themes

  • research
  • indiana, usa
  • free love
  • sexuality
  • professor
  • marriage
  • interview
  • biography
  • criticism and blame
  • male homosexuality

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

52,647 votes

Year
2004
Runtime
118 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Named after
Alfred Kinsey
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Bill Condon
Screenwriter
Bill Condon
Cast member
Susan Blommaert
Cinematographer
Frederick Elmes
Narrative location
New York City
Filming location
New Jersey
Duration
118
FilmAffinity ID
153948
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2005-03-24
title
Kinsey
distributed by
Disney+
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
79/100
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