Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Also known as Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 film directed by Stephen Daldry
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7.0A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.
Released: 2011-12-25129 minDir: Stephen DaldryDramaBudget: $40.0MBox office: $55.2M
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Thomas Schell
- Sandra Bullock as Linda Schell
- Thomas Horn as Oskar Schell
- Viola Davis as Abby Black
- John Goodman as Stan the Doorman
- Jeffrey Wright as William Black
Themes
- new york city
- based on novel or book
- key
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a 2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Eric Roth. Based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, it stars Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn in his film debut, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, and Zoe Caldwell in her final film role. Production took place in New York City. The film had a limited release in the United States on December 25, 2011, by Warner Bros. Pictures, and a wide release on January 20, 2012, grossing over $55 million. Despite mixed reviews, the film was nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for von Sydow, sparking controversy.
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2010s coming-of-age drama films2011 American films2011 English-language films2011 films2012 controversies in the United StatesAmerican coming-of-age drama filmsFilms about autismFilms about childrenFilms about griefFilms based on American novelsFilms based on the September 11 attacksFilms directed by Stephen Daldry