Little Men (2016)
Be on each other's side.
Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. He meets the affably brash Tony at his grandfather's funeral, and the unlikely pair soon hit it off. The budding friendship is put at risk, however, when a rent dispute between Jake's father, Brian, and Tony's mother, Leonor, threatens to become contentious.
Director: Ira Sachs
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Cast
- Greg Kinnear - Brian Jardine
- Jennifer Ehle - Kathy Jardine
- Paulina García - Leonor
- Michael Barbieri - Tony Calvelli
- Theo Taplitz - Jake Jardine
- Talia Balsam - Audrey
- Maliq Johnson - Umar
- Anthony A. Flamminio - Joey
- Madison Wright - Julia
- John Procaccino - Mr. Plummer
Screenplay
Music: Dickon Hinchliffe
Cinematography: Óscar Durán
Editing: Affonso Gonçalves, Mollie Goldstein
Production: Race Point Films, Faliro House Productions, Charlie Guidance Productions, Parts & Labor, Water's End Productions, RT Features
Country: Brazil, Greece, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
new york city, coming of age, best friend, brooklyn, new york city, landlord tenant relationship, dress shop, past due rent
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Little Men about?
- Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. He meets the affably brash Tony at his grandfather's funeral, and the unlikely pair soon hit it off. The budding friendship is put at risk, however, when a rent dispute between Jake's father, Brian, and Tony's mother, Leonor, threatens to become contentious.
- Who directed Little Men?
- Little Men was directed by Ira Sachs.
- Who stars in Little Men?
- Little Men stars Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina García, Michael Barbieri, Theo Taplitz, Talia Balsam.
- How long is Little Men?
- Little Men has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Little Men?
- Little Men is a Drama film.
- Where was Little Men produced?
- Little Men was produced in Brazil, Greece, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Little Men?
- The themes of Little Men include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.