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This is what love feels like.
This is what love feels like.
Comedy, Drama, Romance - 2011
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Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life – which included a younger boyfriend.
Director:
,
Mike Mills
Cast:
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Ewan McGregor
,
Goran Višnjić
,
Mélanie Laurent
,
Kai Lennox
,
Mary Page Keller
,
Amanda Payton
,
Melissa Tang
,
Keegan Boos
,
China Shavers

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
105 min
Release date:
9 Jun 2011
Country:
US
Languages:
English, French
Budget:
$3,200,000
Revenue:
$14,311,701
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 34 wins & 29 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
Excruciatingly faux-naive and sentimental...
– Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
20 Jun 2011
fresh:
"Beginners" is a delightful film - gentle, playful, creative and ultimately happy - though it's a tricky journey.
– Bill Goodykoontz,
Arizona Republic,
23 Jun 2011
fresh:
A strange and beautiful film.
– Calvin Wilson,
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
24 Jun 2011
fresh:
"Beginners" is warm and revealing and bittersweet, if a trifle all over the place stylistically and thematically.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
29 Jun 2011
fresh:
The film is not about a straight man's struggle to understand how his father is gay; it's about learning that happiness is always possible if you're brave enough to keep your heart open.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
1 Jul 2011
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