You Were Never Really Here (2017)
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares begin to overtake him, and a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix - Joe
- Judith Roberts - Joe's Mother
- Ekaterina Samsonov - Nina Votto
- John Doman - John McCleary
- Alex Manette - Senator Albert Votto
- Dante Pereira-Olson - Young Joe
- Alessandro Nivola - Governor Williams
- Larry Canady - Cincinnati Cab Driver
- Vinicius Damasceno - Moises
- Neo Randall - Moises's Friend
Screenplay
- Jonathan Ames (Novel)
- Lynne Ramsay (Screenplay)
Music: Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography: Thomas Townend
Editing: Joe Bini
Production: Why Not Productions, Film4 Productions, Sixteen Films
Country: United Kingdom, France
Language: English
Budget: $17M
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: en
Themes
Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son
Keywords
hotel, new york city, post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), based on novel or book, childhood trauma, flashback, money, murder, teenage girl, drugs, stakeout, alarm, u.s. senator, phone call, burning photograph
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is You Were Never Really Here about?
- A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, his nightmares begin to overtake him, and a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
- Who directed You Were Never Really Here?
- You Were Never Really Here was directed by Lynne Ramsay.
- Who stars in You Were Never Really Here?
- You Were Never Really Here stars Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, Ekaterina Samsonov, John Doman, Alex Manette, Dante Pereira-Olson.
- How long is You Were Never Really Here?
- You Were Never Really Here has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is You Were Never Really Here?
- You Were Never Really Here is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of You Were Never Really Here?
- You Were Never Really Here had a budget of $17M.
- How much did You Were Never Really Here gross?
- You Were Never Really Here grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was You Were Never Really Here produced?
- You Were Never Really Here was produced in United Kingdom, France.
- What are the themes of You Were Never Really Here?
- The themes of You Were Never Really Here include: Overcoming Traumas of the Past, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.