Savage Grace
"Truth is more shocking than fiction."
Originally released in 2007. Savage Grace is a drama film. directed by Tom Kalin.
Starring Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, and Eddie Redmayne
Synopsis
This examination of a famous scandal from the 1970s explores the relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her only son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely social climber unhappily married to the wealthy but remote plastics heir Brooks Baekeland, dotes on Antony, who is homosexual. As Barbara tries to "cure" Antony of his sexuality -- sometimes by seducing him herself -- the groundwork is laid for a murderous tragedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 18, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (215 votes)
Budget
$4.6M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.4M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Julianne Moore
as Barbara Baekeland
Stephen Dillane
as Brooks Baekeland
Eddie Redmayne
as Tony Baekeland
Anne Reid
as Nini Daly
Elena Anaya
as Blanca
Hugh Dancy
as Sam Green
Martin Huberty
as Aschwin Lippe
Minnie Marx
as Midge Vanden Heuvel
Jim Arnold
as Joost Vanden Heuvel
Mapi Galán
as Simone Lippe
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $4,600,000
- Revenue
- $1,432,799
Production Companies
- Montfort Producciones
- Killer Films
- Celluloid Dreams
- ATO Pictures
- 120dB Films
- A Contraluz Films
- Videntia Frames
- John Wells Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savage Grace about?
This examination of a famous scandal from the 1970s explores the relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her only son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely social climber unhappily married to the wealthy b...
Who directed Savage Grace?
Savage Grace was directed by Tom Kalin.
How long is Savage Grace?
Savage Grace has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Savage Grace released?
Savage Grace was released on May 18, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Savage Grace?
The main cast of Savage Grace includes Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, Eddie Redmayne, Anne Reid, Elena Anaya.
Is Savage Grace worth watching?
Savage Grace has a user rating of 5.6/10 based on 215 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.