The son

DVD - 2023

A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. Centers on Peter, whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth is upended when his ex-wife Kate appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas, who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing school for months and is deeply troubled. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would have wanted his father to have taken care of him while juggling his and Beth's new son, and at work an offer of a dream position in Washington. However, by reaching for the past to correct its mistakes, he loses sight of how to hold onto Nicholas in the present.

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1st Floor DVD/MOVIE/DRAMA/Son Due Apr 23, 2024
Subjects
Genres
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
Drama
Feature films
Fiction
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Psychological films
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment [2023]
Language
English
Chinese
Spanish
Thai
Corporate Authors
See-Saw Films, Inthevoid Productions
Corporate Authors
See-Saw Films (production company), Inthevoid Productions
Other Authors
Florian Zeller (film director), Christopher Hampton, 1946- (screenwriter), Joanna Laurie, 1981- (film producer), Iain Canning (actor), Emile Sherman (-), Christophe Spadone, Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen McGrath, Hugh Quarshie, Anthony Hopkins, 1937-
Item Description
Based on the play "Le fils" by Florian Zeller.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2022.
Anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1).
Special feature: Bringing The son to the screen.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD, region 1; anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1); 5.1 Dolby digital; described video.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic content involving suicide, and strong language.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; editor, Yorgos Lamprinos ; music, Hans Zimmer.