Little Children 2006
What is Little Children?
"Little Children" is a 2006 American drama film that explores the complexities of human relationships. The film is set in a suburban community where the lives of several individuals intersect in unexpected ways.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 137 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 6, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- New Line Cinema, Standard Film Company, Bona Fide Productions
- Budget
- $26,000,000
- Revenue
- $14,821,658
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
"Little Children" is a 2006 American drama film that explores the complexities of human relationships. The film is set in a suburban community where the lives of several individuals intersect in unexpected ways. These characters, including two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer, struggle to navigate their vulnerabilities and temptations. As their lives become increasingly entwined, they are forced to confront their own flaws and weaknesses. The film delves into the intricacies of human nature, revealing the ways in which individuals can be both flawed and relatable. With its nuanced portrayal of complex characters, "Little Children" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition. The film's narrative is characterized by its subtle and understated approach, allowing the characters' stories to unfold naturally.
Should you watch it?
“Two unhappy neighbors begin an affair while their lives intersect with a registered sex offender.”
- strong performances from the lead cast
- engaging exploration of suburban life
- features heavy themes
- slow-paced narrative
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramas that examine the complexities of suburban relationships.
The film is rated R and contains mature themes regarding infidelity and social conflict.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of Little Children?
It is a satirical melodrama.
Who directed the film?
Todd Field directed the film.
Is the movie based on a book?
Yes, it is based on the 2004 novel by Tom Perrotta.
Who are the primary stars?
The film stars Kate Winslet, Patrick Wilson, and Jennifer Connelly.
When was the film released?
The film was released in 2006.