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The Son
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The Son is a 2022 English-language drama film directed by Florian Zeller, who co-wrote the screenplay with Christopher Hampton. The cast includes Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, and Hugh Quarshie. The film was produced by Ingenious Media, Film4 Productions, See-Saw Films, Embankment Films, and Cross City Films. It originated in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States, with additional production involvement from Australia.
The movie has a runtime of 123 minutes and was rated PG-13. Its main subjects include divorce, depression, suicide, mental illness, and mental health. Critical reception included a 29% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, a 45/100 score on Metacritic, and a 6.5 rating on IMDb based on 20,173 votes. The film earned one win and 11 nominations in total. It generated revenue of 3,564,844 and is available on Hulu, fuboTV, and YouTube TV.
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6.7A successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant, agrees to care for his teenage son from a previous marriage after his ex-wife becomes concerned about the boy's wayward behavior.
Cast
- Hugh Jackman as Peter
- Zen McGrath as Nicholas
- Vanessa Kirby as Beth
- Laura Dern as Kate
- Anthony Hopkins as Anthony
- William Hope as Andrew
Themes
- depression
- suicide
- mental illness
- mental health
- child of divorce
- divorced parents
- hard
- father son conflict
- self-harm
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
20,173 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
29%
Metacritic
45/100
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 win & 11 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- depression
- Director
- Florian Zeller
- Screenwriter
- Christopher Hampton
- Composer
- Hans Zimmer
- Duration
- 124
- FilmAffinity ID
- 766331
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- publication date
- 2022-11-25
- film editor
- Yorgos Lamprinos
- review score
- 45/100
- title
- The Son
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