Beginners

This is what love feels like.

Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life – which included a younger boyfriend.

1h 45m2011RTMDb 6.8

DramaRomanceComedy

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life – which included a younger boyfriend.

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 3 June 2011
Runtime: 1h 45m
Rating: R
TMDB score: 6.8 / 10 (1,186 votes)

Production

Director: Mike Mills
Writers: Mike Mills
Studios: Parts & Labor, Olympus Pictures
Countries: United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $3.2M
Revenue: $14.3M
Profit: $11.1M
Return: 4.5×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English, French