Tenderness
“The intimacy of the kill”
A hardened cop tries to unravel the past to discover whether a violent teenager was responsible for the murder of his family. A confused fifteen-year-old runaway becomes enthralled with the young man.
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Where is Tenderness streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Moviedome Plus Amazon Channel, filmfriend, Joyn, Netzkino | Amazon Video, maxdome Store, Freenet meinVOD |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Sooner, YouTube |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Pluto TV | — |
About Tenderness
Tenderness is a 2009 English-language crime, drama and thriller film directed by John Polson. The cast is led by Russell Crowe, Jon Foster, Sophie Traub. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 5.2/10 across 100 ratings.
Tenderness was produced by Hanson Allen Films, Ideal Partners, and TurtleBack Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on January 15, 2009, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- John Polson
- Writers
- Emil Stern
- Release date
- January 15, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Hanson Allen Films, Ideal Partners, TurtleBack Productions
Tenderness cast & crew
Tenderness was directed by John Polson and written by Emil Stern.
The cast features Russell Crowe as Detective Cristofuoro, Jon Foster as Eric Poole, Sophie Traub as Lori, Laura Dern as Teresa, Alicia Harding as Debbie, and Michael Kelly as Gary.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Louis Febre, cinematography is by Tom Stern, and it was produced by Jana Edelbaum and Scott Hanson.
Is Tenderness worth watching?
Tenderness holds an audience score of 5.2/10 from 134 ratings, a more divisive crime films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and thriller, Tenderness is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Tenderness
Russell Crowe
Detective Cristofuoro
Jon Foster
Eric Poole
Sophie Traub
Lori
Laura Dern
Teresa
Alicia Harding
Debbie
Michael Kelly
Gary
Alexis Dziena
Maria
Arija Bareikis
Marsha
Tim Hopper
Dan Komenko
Tanya Clarke
Jackie Cristofuoro
Karina Colon
Juvenile Delinquent
Ingrid Johnson
Amusement Park Mom
Tenderness — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Tenderness in India?
Tenderness is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸Where can I watch Tenderness in the US?
In the US, Tenderness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
▸Where can I watch Tenderness in the UK?
Tenderness isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
▸What language is Tenderness in?
Tenderness is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Tenderness?
Tenderness runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Tenderness rated?
Tenderness is rated R. It holds a 5.2/10 audience score from 134 ratings.
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