Beginners (2011)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,200,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $14,311,701.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.156 |
Directed By
Mike Mills
Crew
Mike Mills
Leslie Urdang
Dean Vanech
Miranda de Pencier
Jay Van Hoy
Lars Knudsen
Kasper Tuxen
Shane Valentino
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Jennifer Johnson
Nicole Daniels
Fran Giblin
Joan Scheckel
Carrie A. Tyson
Dave Chambers
Mike Mills
Miranda July
Miranda July
Robin Urdang
Brian Reitzell
Roger Neill
Dave Palmer
Wes Ball
Mark Levinson
Courtney Bright
Christopher Blauvelt
Rod Smith
Coryander Friend
Susumu Tokunow
Nancy MacLeod
Leslie Shatz
Leslie Shatz
Christine Huynh
Justin Barber
Bradley Hawkins
Ryland Jones
Sandra Poland
Kameron Lennox
Tina Roesler Kerwin
TOP CAST
Ewan McGregor
Oliver Fields
Christopher Plummer
Hal Fields
Mélanie Laurent
Anna Wallace
Goran Višnjić
Andy
Kai Lennox
Elliot
Mary Page Keller
Georgia Fields
Keegan Boos
Young Oliver
China Shavers
Shauna
Melissa Tang
Liz
Amanda Payton
Party Person
Luke Diliberto
Green Witch
Lou Taylor Pucci
Magician
Jennifer Lauren Grant
Record Company Rep
Reynaldo Pacheco
Julio
Jodi Long
Dr. Long
Bruce French
Dr. Wright
Leslie Shea
ICU Nurse #1
Michael Chieffo
Hal's Priest
Jennifer Hasty
Secretary
June Saunders
1978 Fancy Woman
Catherine McGoohan
1978 Older Woman
Terry Walters
Terse Nurse
Lana Young
ICU Nurse #2
AlgeRita Wynn
Nice Nurse
Regine Redwing
Strict Nurse
Sunday Burke
Home Nurse #1
Patrick Birkett
Hal Look-Alike
Sabera Wise
Skating Rink Manager
Rafael J. Noble
Brian
Jose Yenque
Robert
Rodney Saulsberry
1978 Museum Staff
Bambadjan Bamba
The Sads
Hana Hwang
The Sads
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