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The Kids Are All Right is a american film of genre Drama directed by Lisa Cholodenko released in USA on 9 july 2010 with Annette Bening
The Kids Are All Right (2010)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 9 july 2010
Length 1h47
Directed by Lisa Cholodenko
OriginUSA
Themes Films about children, Films about families, Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, Homoparentalité, Same-sex marriage in film, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Rating69%
The Kids Are All Right is a 2010 American comedy-drama film directed by Lisa Cholodenko and written by Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg. A hit at 2010 Sundance, it opened in limited release on July 9, 2010, expanding to more theaters on July 30, 2010. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 16, 2010. The film was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, and Annette Bening was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The film also received four Academy Award nominations, including one for Best Picture, at the 83rd Academy Awards.
Synopsis
Nic (Annette Bening) and Jules (Julianne Moore) are a married lesbian couple living in the Los Angeles area. Nic is an obstetrician, and Jules is a housewife who is starting up a landscape design business. Each has given birth to a child using the same sperm donor.Actors
Annette Bening
(Nic)
Julianne Moore
(Jules)
Mark Ruffalo
(Paul)
Mia Wasikowska
(Joni)
Josh Hutcherson
(Laser)
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