Quartet

Name: Quartet
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2012-12-26
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly, Pauline Collins, Michael Gambon

2012·Movie·PG-13·98 min·★ 6.5(391)

Drama Comedy Romance More English titles

“Four Friends Looking For A Little Harmony”

Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.

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About Quartet

Quartet is a 2012 English-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Dustin Hoffman. The cast is led by Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV.

Quartet was produced by BBC Film and Headline Pictures and made in United Kingdom. It was released on December 26, 2012, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $11 million, it went on to gross $60 million worldwide.

Director: Dustin Hoffman
Writers: Ronald Harwood
Release date: December 26, 2012
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $11 million
Box office: $60 million
Production: BBC Film, Headline Pictures

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Quartet cast & crew

Quartet was directed by Dustin Hoffman and written by Ronald Harwood.

The cast features Maggie Smith as Jean Horton, Tom Courtenay as Reginald Paget, Billy Connolly as Wilf Bond, Pauline Collins as Cissy Robson, Michael Gambon as Cedric Livingston, and Sheridan Smith as Dr. Lucy Cogan.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dario Marianelli, cinematography is by John de Borman, and it was produced by Stewart Mackinnon and Finola Dwyer.

Is Quartet worth watching?

Quartet holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 391 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

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

If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Quartet is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Quartet

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