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Also known as Beguiled

2017 film directed by Sofia Coppola

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5.9

During the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events.

Released: 2017-06-2393 minDir: Sofia CoppolaDramaBudget: $10.5MBox office: $27.9M

Cast

  • Colin Farrell as Corporal McBurney
  • Nicole Kidman as Miss Martha
  • Kirsten Dunst as Edwina
  • Elle Fanning as Alicia
  • Oona Laurence as Amy
  • Angourie Rice as Jane

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • remake
  • sexual tension
  • period drama
  • union soldier
  • virginia
  • american civil war
  • woman director
  • confederacy
  • 19th century

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Ratings

IMDb

6.3/10

64,183 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

79%

Metacritic

77/100

Year
2017
Runtime
93 min
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Rated
R
Awards
5 wins & 26 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
Sofia Coppola
Screenplay by
Sofia Coppola
Based on
The Beguiled , by Thomas P. Cullinan , The Beguiled , by Albert Maltz Grimes Grice
Produced by
Youree Henley Sofia Coppola
Starring
Colin Farrell Nicole Kidman Kirsten Dunst Elle Fanning
Cinematography
Philippe Le Sourd
Edited by
Sarah Flack
Music by
Phoenix
Production company
American Zoetrope
Distributed by
Focus Features (United States) Universal Pictures (International)
Release dates
May 24, 2017 ( 2017-05-24 ) ( Cannes ) June 23, 2017 ( 2017-06-23 ) (United States)
Running time
94 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$27.9 million

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Duration
93
FilmAffinity ID
493380
Image
Cannes 2017 27.jpg
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publication date
2017-09-07
title
The Beguiled
capital cost
10000000
Commons category
The Beguiled
social media followers
2870
review score
77/100
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Article

The Beguiled is a 2017 American Southern Gothic thriller film written and directed by Sofia Coppola, based on the 1966 novel by Thomas P. Cullinan. It stars Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, and Elle Fanning. It is the second film adaptation of Cullinan's novel, following Don Siegel's 1971 film.

It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 2017, and was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in its main competition section, where Coppola became just the second woman to win the Best Director award (after Yuliya Solntseva in 1961). The film was released theatrically in the United States on June 23, 2017, by Focus Features.

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