The Son

Captivating story from director Florian Zeller (the Oscar-winning drama Father) about a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart.

The Son
United States 2022
  • Czech
123 min.
12+
  • This film is available until 1. 6. 2025 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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Peter's (Hugh Jackman) already hectic life is turned upside down when his ex-wife (Laura Dern) comes to talk to him about their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), 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 own father (Anthony Hopkins) 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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Credits
Director: Florian Zeller
Based on: Florian Zeller
Screenplay: Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton
Cinematography: Ben Smithard
Music: Hans Zimmer
Sound: Niv Adiri
Editing: Yorgos Lamprinos
Production Design: Simon Bowles
Producer: Iain Canning, Joanna Laurie, Emile Sherman, Christophe Spadone, Florian Zeller
Co-production: Nicky Earnshaw
Costumes: Lisa Duncan
Cast: Vanessa Kirby, Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Anthony Hopkins, William Hope, Zen McGrath
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  • This film is available until 1. 6. 2025 in these territories: Czechia, Slovakia.