We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
This conversation is long overdue.
After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Tilda Swinton - Eva Khatchadourian
- John C. Reilly - Franklin Plaskett
- Ezra Miller - Kevin Khatchadourian, Teenager
- Jasper Newell - Kevin Khatchadourian, 6-8 Years
- Rock Duer - Kevin Khatchadourian, Toddler
- Ashley Gerasimovich - Celia Khatchadourian
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan - Wanda
- Alex Manette - Colin
- Kenneth Franklin - Soweto
- Leslie Lyles - Smash Lady
Screenplay
- Rory Stewart Kinnear (Screenplay)
- Lynne Ramsay (Screenplay)
- Lionel Shriver (Novel)
Music: Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey
Editing: Joe Bini
Production: BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment, Peccadillo Pictures, Lipsync Productions, Rockinghorse Films, Artina Films, Caemhan, Panaramic, Beryl Betty, Atlantic Swiss Productions, UK Film Council
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $11M
Original Language: en
Themes
The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Serial Killers and Dark Minds
Keywords
based on novel or book, psychopath, mass murder, pregnancy, violence in schools, robin hood, connecticut, flashback, sociopath, murder, massacre, suburb, parenting, killing spree, prison visit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Need to Talk About Kevin about?
- After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
- Who directed We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin was directed by Lynne Ramsay.
- Who stars in We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin stars Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Jasper Newell, Rock Duer, Ashley Gerasimovich.
- How long is We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin is a Drama, Thriller film.
- What is the Filmori rating for We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin had a budget of $7M.
- How much did We Need to Talk About Kevin gross?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin grossed $11M worldwide.
- Where was We Need to Talk About Kevin produced?
- We Need to Talk About Kevin was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of We Need to Talk About Kevin?
- The themes of We Need to Talk About Kevin include: The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Serial Killers and Dark Minds, Serial Killers and Dark Minds.