Savage Grace
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- Synopsis
- Adapted from the nonfiction book by Natalie Robins and Steven M.L. Aronson, Tom Kalin's Savage Grace recounts the true crime tale of the death of Barbara Baekeland....
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- Starring
- Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Dancy, Elena Anaya
- Director(s)
- Tom Kalin
- Distributor(s)
- IFC
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 96 min.
Critic Reviews
Money, madness, incest and murder! Just the recipe for a twisted mesmerizer of a movie, if it doesn't creep you out.Read the full review
U.S. viewers may be put off by its tangled sexual motifs and find its implied social critique a little close to the bone. But even Stateside, Julianne Moore, in her most challenging role in years, will win plaudits and attract mature audiences to a thoroughly absorbing and polished piece of work.Read the full review
Savage Grace should have the force of Greek tragedy, but Kalin's chamber drama feels curiously stifling and flat, and Moore's volatile turn isn't enough to quicken its pulse.Read the full review
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TV: Hater:Olive Garden Is The Perfect Place To Act Out Your Oedipal Fantasies
08/03/09 The incestuous mother and son at the center of the thoroughly disturbing, based-on-a-true-story movie Savage Grace obviously had a highly dysfunctional relationship. | The A.V. Club -
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01/20/09 EDITOR'S NOTE: Throughout the festival indieWIRE is posting continuous updates. | indieWIRE -
UKFC hands out p&a to films
07/08/08 The upcoming U.K. releases of James Marsh's "Man On Wire" and Tom Kalin's "Savage Grace" will be boosted by donations from the U.K. Film Council's prints and advertising fund, which aims to widen U.K. audience access to art-house, foreign and classic films. | Variety