Living

2022, Drama, 1h 42m

182 Reviews 250+ Ratings

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Living sets a high bar for itself in setting out to remake a Kurosawa classic -- and director Oliver Hermanus and star Bill Nighy clear it in triumphant fashion. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

LIVING is the story of an ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.

Rating:

PG-13 (Smoking|Some Suggestive Material)
Genre:

Drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

Oliver Hermanus
Producer:

Stephen Woolley, Elizabeth Karlsen
Writer:

Kazuo Ishiguro
Release Date (Theaters):

Dec 23, 2022 limited
Box Office (Gross USA):

$1.6M
Runtime:

1h 42m
Distributor:

Sony Pictures Classics

Cast & Crew

Alex Sharp
Peter Wakeling

Adrian Rawlins
Mr. Middleton

Hubert Burton

Hubert Burton
Mr. Rusbridger

Oliver Chris
Mr. Hart

Bill Nighy
Williams

Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane
Sir James

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Critic Reviews for Living

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