Release Date
November 25, 2022 (LA/NY)
January 20, 2023 (Limited)
January 20, 2023 (Limited)
Director
Florian Zeller
Writer
Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller
Cast
Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen McGrath, Anthony Hopkins
Studio
Running Time
123 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for mature thematic content involving suicide, and strong language
What is The Son about?
A drama that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Dern) appears with their son Nicholas (McGrath), who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing from school for months and is troubled, distant, and angry. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A tepid drama that seems like it was made 20 years too late, The Son follows a father and his ex-wife as they attempt to deal with their teenager’s depression and social isolation.
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