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We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

R ★ 7.5/10 113 min Drama, Thriller United Kingdom, United States English
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Screenplay by: Rory Stewart Kinnear, Lynne Ramsay
Novel: Lionel Shriver
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This conversation is long overdue.

Description

After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.

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Top Cast

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton Eva Khatchadourian
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly Franklin Plaskett
Ezra Miller
Ezra Miller Kevin Khatchadourian, Teenager
Jasper Newell
Jasper Newell Kevin Khatchadourian, 6-8 Years
Rock Duer
Rock Duer Kevin Khatchadourian, Toddler
Ashley Gerasimovich
Ashley Gerasimovich Celia Khatchadourian
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Siobhan Fallon Hogan Wanda
Alex Manette
Alex Manette Colin

We Need to Talk About Kevin Appears on 9 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #591

Critic Curated

BBC Culture: The 100 Greatest Films Directed by Women
BBC #22
Paste Magazine The 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Paste Magazine #57
The Guardians 100 Best Films Of The 21St
The Guardian #64

Genre Curation

Discomfort Movies by BFI
British Film Institute #119

Identity Theme

100 Best Movies Directed By Women Indiewire
IndieWire #24

Letterboxd Lists

Showdown Mommie Dearest
Letterboxd Showdown #18
The 2010s Top 250 Narrative Features
Letterboxd #204

Temporal Era Sets

100 Best Movies Of The 2010s Indiewire
IndieWire #88

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