We Need to Talk About Kevin 2011
“This conversation is long overdue.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Director
- Lynne Ramsay
- Networks
- BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment
What is We Need to Talk About Kevin?
We Need to Talk About Kevin is a film first released in 2011. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 28, 2011
- Studios
- BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.5/10
- Episode runtime
- ~113 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment
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Overview
We Need to Talk About Kevin is a film first released in 2011. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A mother confronts the darkness behind her son’s shocking crime.”
- Deep exploration of a troubled mother‑son relationship
- Atmospheric tension that builds throughout
- Strong dramatic storytelling
- Bleak tone may be unsettling for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate unsettling character‑driven dramas about family trauma.
The film contains disturbing violence and intense emotional themes, intended for mature audiences.
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What is the central premise of the film?
A mother reflects on her complicated relationship with her son after he commits a horrific act.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and thriller.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on December 9, 2011.
Is the film suitable for younger viewers?
Due to its disturbing content and intense tone, it is recommended for mature audiences.
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