Young Adam (2003)
Everyone has a past. Everyone has a secret.
A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.
Director: David Mackenzie
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 26, 2003
Filmori Rating: 2.8/5 (2 ratings)
Cast
- Ewan McGregor - Joe Taylor
- Tilda Swinton - Ella Gault
- Peter Mullan - Les Gault
- Emily Mortimer - Cathie Dimly
- Jack McElhone - Jim Gault
- Therese Bradley - Gwen
- Ewan Stewart - Daniel Gordon
- Stuart McQuarrie - Bill
- Pauline Turner - Connie
- Alan Cooke - Bob M'bussi
Screenplay
- Alexander Trocchi (Novel)
- David Mackenzie (Screenplay)
Music: David Byrne
Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens
Editing: Colin Monie
Production: Recorded Picture Company, StudioCanal UK, HanWay Films, UK Film Council, Scottish Screen, Sveno Media, Sigma Films, Young Adam Productions
Country: United Kingdom, France
Language: English
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, One-Night Stands and Consequences, Reflections on Life and Death, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Courtroom Drama
Keywords
dying and death, adultery, individual, court case, scotland, glasgow, scotland, boat, river, pregnancy, author, extramarital affair, told in flashback, neo-noir, homme fatale
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Young Adam about?
- A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.
- Who directed Young Adam?
- Young Adam was directed by David Mackenzie.
- Who stars in Young Adam?
- Young Adam stars Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Emily Mortimer, Jack McElhone, Therese Bradley.
- How long is Young Adam?
- Young Adam has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Young Adam?
- Young Adam is a Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Young Adam?
- Young Adam has a Filmori rating of 2.8/5 based on 2 ratings.
- What is the budget of Young Adam?
- Young Adam had a budget of $6M.
- How much did Young Adam gross?
- Young Adam grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Young Adam produced?
- Young Adam was produced in United Kingdom, France.
- What are the themes of Young Adam?
- The themes of Young Adam include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, One-Night Stands and Consequences, Reflections on Life and Death, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Courtroom Drama.