A Single Man (2009) movie poster

A Single Man (2009)

ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 84%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 82% (RT: 86%, MC: 77) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaRomance

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Runtime
1h 40m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (1,642 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
77
Cast
Colin Firth as George
Julianne Moore as Charley
Jon Kortajarena as Carlos
Ryan Simpkins as Jennifer Strunk
Ginnifer Goodwin as Mrs. Strunk
Most people think so. 84% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,642 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 82%.
Overview
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of A Single Man, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The iconic poster for A Single Man was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Colin Firth spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

A Single Man is a 2009 drama, romance film directed by Tom Ford. Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.

The film has been rated by 1,642 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, A Single Man delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

A Single Man (2009) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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