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In the Bedroom

2001·Movie·R·131 min·6.9(404)

A young man. An older woman. Her ex-husband. Things are about to explode...

Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.

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Where to watch In the Bedroom in United States

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United StatesGoogle Play Movies, YouTube
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About In the Bedroom

In the Bedroom is a 2001 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Todd Field. The cast is led by Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl. It has a runtime of 2h 11m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

In the Bedroom was produced by Good Machine, GreeneStreet Films, and Standard Film Company and made in United States of America. It was released on November 23, 2001, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $45 million worldwide.

Director
Todd Field
Writers
Todd Field, Robert Festinger
Release date
November 23, 2001
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$45 million
Production
Good Machine, GreeneStreet Films, Standard Film Company
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In the Bedroom cast & crew

In the Bedroom was directed by Todd Field and written by Todd Field and Robert Festinger.

The cast features Tom Wilkinson as Matt Fowler, Sissy Spacek as Ruth Fowler, Nick Stahl as Frank Fowler, Marisa Tomei as Natalie Strout, William Mapother as Richard Strout, and William Wise as Willis Grinnel.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Thomas Newman, cinematography is by Antonio Calvache, and it was produced by Todd Field and Ross Katz.

Is In the Bedroom worth watching?

In the Bedroom holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 404 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 11m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, In the Bedroom is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch In the Bedroom

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Cast of In the Bedroom

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Matt Fowler

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Ruth Fowler

Nick Stahl

Nick Stahl

Frank Fowler

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Natalie Strout

William Mapother

William Mapother

Richard Strout

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William Wise

Willis Grinnel

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Katie Grinnel

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Marla Keyes

Frank T. Wells

Frank T. Wells

Henry

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W. Clapham Murray

Carl

Justin Ashforth

Justin Ashforth

Tim Bryson

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Terry A. Burgess

District Attorney

In the Bedroom — FAQs

Where can I watch In the Bedroom in United States?

In the Bedroom is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

What language is In the Bedroom in?

In the Bedroom is originally in English, with audio tracks including Serbo-Croatian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is In the Bedroom?

In the Bedroom runs 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

What is In the Bedroom rated?

In the Bedroom is rated R. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 404 ratings.

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