A Single Man

20091h 39mIMDB 7.5

A Single Man is a visually stunning drama directed by Tom Ford, based on Christopher Isherwood's novel. Set in 1962 Los Angeles, it follows George Falconer (Colin Firth), an English professor mourning the death of his partner, Jim (Matthew Goode), as he contemplates life and love over a single day. The film features a stellar cast, including Julianne Moore as Charley, George’s close and emotionally complex friend; Nicholas Hoult as Kenny, an empathetic and curious student; Lee Pace as Grant, a fellow professor; and Teddy Sears as Mr. Strunk, George’s suburban neighbor. With a haunting score by Abel Korzeniowski and Ford’s meticulous direction, the film explores themes of grief, connection, and renewal. Colin Firth’s powerful performance earned him an Academy Award nomination, cementing the film’s place as a modern cinematic masterpiece.

Fun Facts of Movie

Release Date: December 11, 2009 (USA)

Director: Tom Ford

Cinematography: Eduard Grau

Country: United States, United Kingdom

Story By: Christopher Isherwood

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode, and others

Nominations: Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Colin Firth)

Genre: Drama

Box Office: $25.8 million ( Worldwide Gross)

Production Companies: Fade to Black, StudioCanal, and others

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  1. Lovely Diva

    This movie is a poetic visual masterpiece with wonderful performances from all involved and colin firth is so handsome and seems to just get better looking with age like a fine wine

    10.0 rating

    This movie is a poetic visual masterpiece with wonderful performances from all involved and colin firth is so handsome and seems to just get better looking with age like a fine wine

  2. Heyheytaytay

    There really isn’t much of a difference between drowning and experiencing loss. Breathing seems impossible, you feel either nothing or too much, your panic is binding. This scene shows how visceral grief can be.

    9.0 rating

    There really isn’t much of a difference between drowning and experiencing loss. Breathing seems impossible, you feel either nothing or too much, your panic is binding. This scene shows how visceral grief can be.

A Single Man