The Son

Theatrical - Wide 2022-11-10

Cast Hugh Jackman Vanessa Kirby Laura Dern Anthony Hopkins Hugh Quarshie
Directed by Christopher Hampton

Box Office Gross: $3,564,844

Running Time: 123 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Ingenious Media, Film4 Productions, See-Saw Films, Embankment Films, Cross City Films, Inthevoid Production

Genres: Drama

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Synopsis

A successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant, agrees to care for his teenage son from a previous marriage after his ex-wife becomes concerned about the boy’s wayward behavior.

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