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2016 film directed by David Frankel

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Collateral Beauty is a comedy drama, drama, romance and fantasy film directed by David Frankel and released on 15 December 2016, written by Allan Loeb. Set in New York City, it stars Will Smith, Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley and Helen Mirren, with cinematography by Maryse Alberti and a score by Mychael Danna. Produced by Loeb and Michael Sugar for Village Roadshow Pictures, Likely Story, Anonymous Content, New Line Cinema and PalmStar Media on a budget of 36,000,000, it took 88,528,280 in revenue and runs 97 minutes.

Rated PG-13 and distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix, it carries the tagline "We are all connected."

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Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

Released: 2016-12-1597 minDir: David FrankelDrama, RomanceBudget: $36.0MBox office: $88.5M

Cast

  • Will Smith as Howard Inlet
  • Edward Norton as Whit Yardsham
  • Kate Winslet as Claire Wilson
  • Michael Peña as Simon Scott
  • Helen Mirren as Brigitte
  • Jacob Latimore as Raffi

Themes

  • friendship
  • despair
  • group therapy
  • loss
  • grief
  • death
  • shocking
  • grieving father
  • actor
  • apathetic

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

107,736 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

14%

Metacritic

23/100

Year
2016
Runtime
97 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Rated
PG-13
Awards
1 win & 6 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
David Frankel
Written by
Allan Loeb
Produced by
Bard Dorros Michael Sugar Allan Loeb Anthony Bregman Kevin Frakes
Starring
Will Smith Edward Norton Keira Knightley Michael Peña Naomie Harris Jacob Latimore Kate Winslet Helen Mirren
Cinematography
Maryse Alberti
Edited by
Andrew Marcus
Music by
Theodore Shapiro
Production companies
New Line Cinema Village Roadshow Pictures RatPac-Dune Entertainment Overbrook Entertainment Anonymous Content PalmStar Media Likely Story
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
December 13, 2016 ( 2016-12-13 ) ( Dubai ) December 16, 2016 ( 2016-12-16 ) (United States)
Running time
97 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$36–40.3 million
Box office
$88.5 million

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Allan Loeb
Cast member
Enrique Murciano
Production company
New Line Cinema
Cinematographer
Maryse Alberti
Narrative location
New York City
Duration
97
FilmAffinity ID
179878
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2016-12-22
distributed by
Netflix
title
Collateral Beauty
social media followers
3859
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
23/100
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Encyclopedic overview

Collateral Beauty is a 2016 American fantasy drama film directed by David Frankel and written by Allan Loeb. The film stars an ensemble cast of Will Smith, Edward Norton, Keira Knightley, Michael Peña, Naomie Harris, Jacob Latimore, Kate Winslet and Helen Mirren.

The story follows Howard Inlet, a successful New York advertising executive who suffers a great tragedy, and retreats from life where he seeks answers from the universe by writing letters to Love, Time, and Death. Receiving unexpected personal responses, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

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