Beginners
Beginners (2011) is a romance, directed by Mike Mills. It stars Ewan McGregor and Christopher Plummer. It dwells on human resilience in the face of illness. The 104-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.
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What Beginners Is About
Mike Mills's 2011 film follows a man whose father comes out as gay at seventy-five. The father falls ill soon after. The son begins a new relationship. The film runs two time frames inside each other; the narrative makes how grief obstructs a new attachment its real subject. Christopher Plummer won an Academy Award in a supporting role. It draws on the director's own father. Ewan McGregor leads. Who it's for: those who like quiet, personal drama. Who it's not for: viewers sensitive about the loss of a parent; the film treats it directly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beginners about?
Mike Mills's 2011 film follows a man whose father comes out as gay at seventy-five. The father falls ill soon after.
Where can I watch Beginners?
Beginners is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Beginners?
Beginners runs for 104 minutes (1h 44m).
When did Beginners come out?
Beginners was released in 2011.
Who directed Beginners?
Beginners was directed by Mike Mills.
Who stars in Beginners?
Beginners stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, Mélanie Laurent, Goran Višnjić.
What is Beginners's rating?
Beginners holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 75 out of 100.
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