Levity (2003)
How you gonna make it right?
Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspaper clipping in his cell, the newly paroled man seeks redemption. Instead, redemption—in the form of a mysterious minister and two needy women— finds him.
Director: Ed Solomon
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 16, 2003
Cast
- Billy Bob Thornton - Manuel Jordan
- Morgan Freeman - Miles Evans
- Holly Hunter - Adele Easley
- Kirsten Dunst - Sofia Mellinger
- Manuel Aranguiz - Senor Aguilar
- Geoffrey Wigdor - Abner Easley
- Luke Robertson - Young Abner Easley
- Dorian Harewood - Mackie Whittaker
- Catherine Colvey - Claire Mellinger
- Billoah Greene - Don
Screenplay
Cinematography: Roger Deakins
Editing: Pietro Scalia
Production: Sony Pictures Classics, StudioCanal, FilmColony, Echo Lake Entertainment, entitled entertainment, Revelations Entertainment
Country: United States of America, France
Language: English
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $723,000
Original Language: en
Themes
Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction
Keywords
prison, robbery, police, redemption, vandalism, sin, singer, revenge, gang, criminal, drunk
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Levity about?
- Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspaper clipping in his cell, the newly paroled man seeks redemption. Instead, redemption—in the form of a mysterious minister and two needy women— finds him.
- Who directed Levity?
- Levity was directed by Ed Solomon.
- Who stars in Levity?
- Levity stars Billy Bob Thornton, Morgan Freeman, Holly Hunter, Kirsten Dunst, Manuel Aranguiz, Geoffrey Wigdor.
- How long is Levity?
- Levity has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Levity?
- Levity is a Crime, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Levity?
- Levity had a budget of $8M.
- How much did Levity gross?
- Levity grossed $723,000 worldwide.
- Where was Levity produced?
- Levity was produced in United States of America, France.
- What are the themes of Levity?
- The themes of Levity include: Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction.