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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 84% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,790,894
International Box Office$5,773,373
Worldwide Box Office$11,564,267
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Production Budget:$3,200,000
Theatrical Release: June 3rd, 2011 (Limited) by Focus Features
Video Release: November 15th, 2011 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for language and some sexual content.
(Rating bulletin 2156, 1/26/2011)
Keywords: Widow/Widower, Performing Arts, Foreign Language, Non-Chronological, Terminal Illness, Autumn Years, May / December Romance, Romance, Faulty Memory, Relationships Gone Wrong, LGBT, Talking Animals, Intertitle
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Budget Source:Mike Mill

Trailer


Beginners HD Trailer

Cast

Ewan McGregor    Oliver
Christopher Plummer    Hal
Melanie Laurent    Anna
Goran Visnjic    Andy
Kai Lennox    Elliot
Mary Page Keller    Georgia
Keegan Boos    Young Oliver

Production and Technical Credits

Screenwriter    Mike Mills
Director    Mike Mills
Producer    Leslie Urdang
Producer    Dean Vanech
Producer    Miranda de Pencier
Producer    Jay Van Hoy
Producer    Lars Knudsen
Co-Producer    Fran Giblin
Co-Producer    Geoff Linville
Cinematographer    Kasper Tuxen
Production Designer    Shane Valentino
Editor    Oliver Bugge Coutte
Costume Designer    Jennifer Johnson
Composer    Roger Neill
Composer    David Palmer
Composer    Brian Reitzell
Music Supervisor    Robin Urdang
Casting Director    Courtney Bright
Casting Director    Nicole Daniels

Weekend Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2011/06/03 28 $141,340   5 $28,268   $141,340 3
2011/06/10 18 $243,059 +72% 19 $12,793   $453,329 10
2011/06/17 17 $354,948 +46% 44 $8,067   $909,124 17
2011/06/24 17 $470,981 +33% 73 $6,452   $1,550,055 24
2011/07/01 16 $598,209 +27% 108 $5,539   $2,364,577 31
2011/07/08 19 $553,422 -7% 155 $3,570   $3,250,749 38
2011/07/15 21 $432,814 -22% 170 $2,546   $3,932,687 45
2011/07/22 18 $425,205 -2% 157 $2,708   $4,607,418 52
2011/07/29 25 $231,217 -46% 147 $1,573   $5,032,405 59
2011/08/05 28 $183,659 -21% 126 $1,458   $5,344,578 66
2011/08/12 40 $101,331 -45% 103 $984   $5,526,446 73
2011/08/19 50 $56,128 -45% 69 $813   $5,640,336 80
2011/08/26 55 $31,144 -45% 50 $623   $5,707,600 87
2011/09/02 60 $35,811 +15% 34 $1,053   $5,764,842 94

Daily Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2011/06/03 - $38,138   5 $7,628   $38,138 1
2011/06/04 - $56,499 +48% 5 $11,300   $94,637 2
2011/06/05 - $46,703 -17% 5 $9,341   $141,340 3
2011/06/06 - $15,506 -67% 5 $3,101   $156,846 4
2011/06/07 - $20,421 +32% 5 $4,084   $177,267 5
2011/06/08 - $18,048 -12% 5 $3,610   $195,315 6
2011/06/09 - $14,955 -17% 5 $2,991   $210,270 7
2011/06/10 - $62,615 +319% 19 $3,296   $272,885 8
2011/06/11 - $110,505 +76% 19 $5,816   $383,390 9
2011/06/12 - $69,939 -37% 19 $3,681   $453,329 10
2011/06/13 - $24,573 -65% 19 $1,293   $477,902 11
2011/06/14 - $28,460 +16% 19 $1,498   $506,362 12
2011/06/15 - $24,144 -15% 19 $1,271   $530,506 13
2011/06/16 - $23,670 -2% 19 $1,246   $554,176 14
2011/06/17 - $93,435 +295% 44 $2,124   $647,611 15
2011/06/18 - $154,853 +66% 44 $3,519   $802,464 16
2011/06/19 - $106,660 -31% 44 $2,424   $909,124 17
2011/06/20 - $40,154 -62% 44 $913   $949,278 18
2011/06/21 - $44,994 +12% 44 $1,023   $994,272 19
2011/06/22 - $43,651 -3% 44 $992   $1,037,923 20
2011/06/23 - $41,151 -6% 44 $935   $1,079,074 21
2011/06/24 - $129,804 +215% 73 $1,778   $1,208,878 22
2011/06/25 - $207,576 +60% 73 $2,844   $1,416,454 23
2011/06/26 - $133,601 -36% 73 $1,830   $1,550,055 24
2011/06/27 18 $50,210 -62% 73 $688   $1,600,265 25
2011/06/28 20 $61,193 +22% 73 $838   $1,661,458 26
2011/06/29 18 $54,292 -11% 73 $744   $1,715,750 27
2011/06/30 - $50,618 -7% 73 $693   $1,766,368 28
2011/07/01 - $135,829 +168% 108 $1,258   $1,902,197 29
2011/07/02 - $229,020 +69% 108 $2,121   $2,131,217 30
2011/07/03 - $233,360 +2% 108 $2,161   $2,364,577 31
2011/07/04 16 $142,359 -39% 108 $1,318   $2,506,936 32
2011/07/05 - $60,746 -57% 108 $562   $2,567,682 33
2011/07/06 - $63,320 +4% 108 $586   $2,631,002 34
2011/07/07 - $66,325 +5% 108 $614   $2,697,327 35
2011/07/08 - $148,561 +124% 155 $958   $2,845,888 36
2011/07/09 - $241,287 +62% 155 $1,557   $3,087,175 37
2011/07/10 - $163,574 -32% 155 $1,055   $3,250,749 38
2011/07/11 - $60,816 -63% 155 $392   $3,311,565 39
2011/07/12 - $72,463 +19% 155 $468   $3,384,028 40
2011/07/13 - $62,620 -14% 155 $404   $3,446,648 41
2011/07/14 - $53,225 -15% 155 $343   $3,499,873 42
2011/07/15 - $109,600 +106% 170 $645   $3,609,473 43
2011/07/16 - $190,713 +74% 170 $1,122   $3,800,186 44
2011/07/17 - $132,501 -31% 170 $779   $3,932,687 45
2011/07/18 - $56,378 -57% 170 $332   $3,989,065 46
2011/07/19 - $69,412 +23% 170 $408   $4,058,477 47
2011/07/20 - $59,119 -15% 170 $348   $4,117,596 48
2011/07/21 - $64,617 +9% 170 $380   $4,182,213 49
2011/07/22 - $110,098 +70% 157 $701   $4,292,311 50
2011/07/23 - $191,363 +74% 157 $1,219   $4,483,674 51
2011/07/24 - $123,744 -35% 157 $788   $4,607,418 52
2011/07/25 - $43,652 -65% 157 $278   $4,651,070 53
2011/07/26 - $57,743 +32% 157 $368   $4,708,813 54
2011/07/27 - $47,097 -18% 157 $300   $4,755,910 55
2011/07/28 - $45,278 -4% 157 $288   $4,801,188 56
2011/07/29 - $62,469 +38% 147 $425   $4,863,657 57
2011/07/30 - $101,592 +63% 147 $691   $4,965,249 58
2011/07/31 - $67,156 -34% 147 $457   $5,032,405 59
2011/08/01 - $29,136 -57% 147 $198   $5,061,541 60
2011/08/02 - $36,939 +27% 147 $251   $5,098,480 61
2011/08/03 - $31,148 -16% 147 $212   $5,129,628 62
2011/08/04 - $31,291 n/c 147 $213   $5,160,919 63
2011/08/05 - $43,312 +38% 147 $295   $5,204,231 64
2011/08/06 - $81,574 +88% 147 $555   $5,285,805 65
2011/08/07 - $58,773 -28% 147 $400   $5,344,578 66
2011/08/08 - $20,135 -66% 147 $137   $5,364,713 67
2011/08/09 - $23,939 +19% 126 $190   $5,388,652 68
2011/08/10 - $18,017 -25% 126 $143   $5,406,669 69
2011/08/11 - $18,446 +2% 126 $146   $5,425,115 70
2011/08/12 - $24,058 +30% 103 $234   $5,449,173 71
2011/08/13 - $41,352 +72% 103 $401   $5,490,525 72
2011/08/14 - $35,921 -13% 103 $349   $5,526,446 73
2011/08/15 - $13,719 -62% 103 $133   $5,540,165 74
2011/08/16 - $16,422 +20% 103 $159   $5,556,587 75
2011/08/17 - $13,097 -20% 103 $127   $5,569,684 76
2011/08/18 - $14,524 +11% 103 $141   $5,584,208 77
2011/08/19 - $14,651 +1% 69 $212   $5,598,859 78
2011/08/20 - $24,062 +64% 69 $349   $5,622,921 79
2011/08/21 - $17,415 -28% 69 $252   $5,640,336 80
2011/08/22 - $8,696 -50% 69 $126   $5,649,032 81
2011/08/23 - $9,374 +8% 69 $136   $5,658,406 82
2011/08/24 - $9,237 -1% 69 $134   $5,667,643 83
2011/08/25 - $8,813 -5% 69 $128   $5,676,456 84
2011/08/26 - $9,177 +4% 50 $184   $5,685,633 85
2011/08/27 - $12,387 +35% 50 $248   $5,698,020 86
2011/08/28 - $9,580 -23% 50 $192   $5,707,600 87
2011/08/29 - $5,988 -37% 50 $120   $5,713,588 88
2011/08/30 - $5,653 -6% 50 $113   $5,719,241 89
2011/08/31 - $4,697 -17% 50 $94   $5,723,938 90
2011/09/01 - $5,093 +8% 50 $102   $5,729,031 91
2011/09/02 - $8,946 +76% 34 $263   $5,737,977 92
2011/09/03 - $13,780 +54% 34 $405   $5,751,757 93
2011/09/04 - $13,085 -5% 34 $385   $5,764,842 94
2011/09/05 58 $11,472 -12% 34 $337   $5,776,314 95
2011/09/06 - $5,039 -56% 34 $148   $5,781,353 96
2011/09/07 - $5,307 +5% 34 $156   $5,786,660 97
2011/09/08 - $4,234 -20% 34 $125   $5,790,894 98

Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2011-06-09 41 $210,270   5 $42,054 $210,270
2011-06-16 37 $754,602 +258.87% 77 $9,800 $964,872
2011-06-23 34 $809,857 +7.32% 103 $7,863 $1,774,729
2011-06-30 35 $873,102 +7.81% 126 $6,929 $2,647,831
2011-07-07 30 $1,063,150 +21.77% 163 $6,522 $3,710,981
2011-07-14 34 $1,061,712 -0.14% 245 $4,334 $4,772,693
2011-07-21 27 $878,437 -17.26% 254 $3,458 $5,651,130
2011-07-28 32 $1,250,112 +42.31% 300 $4,167 $6,901,242
2011-08-04 35 $913,008 -26.97% 630 $1,449 $7,814,250
2011-08-11 30 $644,173 -29.44% 256 $2,516 $8,458,423
2011-08-18 37 $382,401 -40.64% 203 $1,884 $8,840,824
2011-09-01 34 $252,721 -33.91% 140 $1,805 $9,319,906
2011-09-08 46 $253,000 +0.11% 122 $2,074 $9,572,906
2011-09-15 43 $100,321 -60.35% 80 $1,254 $9,673,227
2011-09-22 41 $101,558 +1.23% 48 $2,116 $9,774,785
2011-09-29 38 $68,233 -32.81% 46 $1,483 $9,843,018
2011-10-06 50 $29,772 -56.37% 27 $1,103 $9,872,790
2011-10-13 45 $27,948 -6.13% 18 $1,553 $9,900,738
2011-10-20 51 $23,531 -15.80% 22 $1,070 $9,924,269
2011-10-27 58 $10,360 -55.97% 11 $942 $9,934,629