Overview:
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.| Status: | Released (2006-12-25) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 4 Oscars. 16 wins & 74 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $17,510,118 |
| Screen: | Patrick Marber, Zoë Heller |
| Productions: | Fox Searchlight Pictures, DNA Films, UK Film Council, BBC Film, Scott Rudin Productions, Ingenious Media |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français |
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Casts
- 5309: Judi Dench - Barbara Covett
- 112: Cate Blanchett - Sheba Hart
- 2440: Bill Nighy - Richard Hart
- 37049: Andrew Simpson - Steven Connolly
- 26854: Phil Davis - Brian Bangs
- 17483: Michael Maloney - Sandy Pabblem
- 36594: Juno Temple - Polly Hart
Crews
- 36693: Richard Eyre - Director - Directing
- 8448: Robert Fox - Producer - Production
- 2997: Scott Rudin - Producer - Production
- 1551: Philip Glass - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 8969: Chris Menges - Director of Photography - Camera
- 6491: John Bloom - Editor - Editing
- 6492: Antonia Van Drimmelen - Editor - Editing
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This is one of those films like a great pasta dish where everything is just right but somehow you still don't feel the restaurant is justified charging $21.95 for a plate of noodles and tomato sauce. The direction is top notch, Cate Blanchett as Sheba Hart is great and Bill Nighy sup ....
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**Lust, loneliness and bitterness in an engaging film with two great actresses.** I was very impressed with this film, which combines two huge and very talented actresses and a script full of tension and very well developed. It's not something new or original, and there are a lot ....
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