Love Is Strange

Name: Love Is Strange
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014-08-22
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John Lithgow, Alfred Molina, Marisa Tomei, Darren E. Burrows, Charlie Tahan

2014·Movie·R·98 min·★ 6.3(309)

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After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on friends and family to make ends meet.

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Spain	Filmin	—
Brazil	Looke, Looke Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange is a 2014 English-language drama film directed by Ira Sachs. The cast is led by John Lithgow, Alfred Molina, Marisa Tomei. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel.

Love Is Strange was produced by Parts & Labor, Faliro House Productions, and Film 50 and made in United States of America and Greece. It was released on August 22, 2014, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.

Director: Ira Sachs
Writers: Ira Sachs, Mauricio Zacharias
Release date: August 22, 2014
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America, Greece
Box office: $2 million
Production: Parts & Labor, Faliro House Productions, Film 50

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Love Is Strange cast & crew

Love Is Strange was directed by Ira Sachs and written by Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias.

The cast features John Lithgow as Ben, Alfred Molina as George, Marisa Tomei as Kate, Darren E. Burrows as Elliot, Charlie Tahan as Joey, and Cheyenne Jackson as Ted.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Christos Voudouris and it was produced by Ali Betil and Abraham Brown.

Is Love Is Strange worth watching?

Love Is Strange holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 309 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, Love Is Strange is worth a place on your watchlist.

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