We Need to Talk About Kevin

Theatrical - Limited 2011-12-02

Cast Tilda Swinton John C. Reilly Ezra Miller Michael Campbell Polly Adams
Directed by Lynne Ramsay
Written by Lynne Ramsay

Box Office Gross: $10,800,000

Running Time: 113 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: BBC Film, Independent, Footprint Investment, Peccadillo Pictures, Lipsync Productions, Rockinghorse Films, Artina Films, Caemhan, Panaramic, Beryl Betty, Atlantic Swiss Productions, UK Film Council

Genres: Drama Thriller

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After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.

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