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The Lovely Bones 2009

“The story of a life and everything that came after...”

★ 7.1/10 · 5,000 votes PG-13 FantasyDrama Released
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What is The Lovely Bones?

The film "The Lovely Bones" is a drama that explores the aftermath of a tragic event. The story revolves around a young girl who observes her family from a unique perspective.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
136 minutes
Release date
Dec 26, 2009
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom, New Zealand, United States of America
Studios
WingNut Films, DreamWorks Pictures, Film4 Productions
Budget
$65,000,000
Revenue
$93,600,000
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
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Overview

The film "The Lovely Bones" is a drama that explores the aftermath of a tragic event. The story revolves around a young girl who observes her family from a unique perspective. The girl's family is left to cope with the loss of a loved one, and they must find a way to heal and move forward. The film delves into the complexities of grief and the emotional struggles that follow a traumatic event. As the family navigates their pain, they must also contend with the presence of the person responsible for the tragedy. The girl's desire for justice and her family's need for healing create a poignant and emotional conflict that drives the narrative of the film. The story is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience in the face of loss and tragedy.

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Should you watch it?

“A murdered teenage girl watches over her grieving family and her killer from heaven.”

Reasons to watch
  • directed by peter jackson
  • unique supernatural perspective
Keep in mind
  • heavy subject matter
  • deals with brutal murder

Watch it if you are interested in a supernatural drama directed by Peter Jackson.

The film deals with a brutal murder and grief-stricken family dynamics.

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Frequently asked questions

When was the film released in the US?

The film was released in the US on January 15, 2010.

What genre is the film?

The film is classified as a supernatural drama and fantasy.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Peter Jackson.

Who wrote the screenplay?

The screenplay was co-written by Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 2 hours and 16 minutes.