Release Date
December 25, 2011 (Limited)
January 20, 2012
January 20, 2012
DVD Release Date
March 27, 2012 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Stephen Daldry
Writer
Eric Roth
Cast
Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn, James Gandolfini, Zoe Caldwell, Viola Davis, Jeffrey Wright, Max von Sydow
Studio
Running Time
120 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for emotional thematic material, some disturbing images, and language
What is Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close about?
Oskar (Thomas Horn) is convinced that his father (Tom Hanks), who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a final message for him hidden somewhere in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother (Sandra Bullock) and driven by a relentlessly active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Seemingly and somewhat surprisingly one of the most divisive movies of the year, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, the new tearjerker from the director of The Hours, Billy Elliot and The Reader, is an alluring, captivating movie that hits all the right notes. Sometimes a little too perfectly. Full movie review »
