You can't escape the past
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Robert Redford, Shia LaBeouf, Julie Christie, Susan Sarandon, Nick Nolte, Chris Cooper, Terence Howard |
Director |
Robert Redford |
Screenplay | Lem Dobbs, Neil Gordon |
Music | Cliff Martinez |
Cinematography | Adriano Goldman |
Editing | Mark Day |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2012 |
Produced by | Voltage Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Brightlight Pictures, Kingsgate Films, Outpost Studios, TCYK North Productions |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Thriller |
Language | Moderate impact, strong language |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | No substance abuse. Alcohol. |
Comments | A couple, both social activists who had a child together and separated because of their political activity are forced to meet and face the consequences of their actions of 30 years prior. |
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Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Diane de Beer Looking back on a different world. | 10 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople Knap vermaak delf nie baie diep. | 10 | |
Cape Times David Rooney Tense thriller. | 15 | |
Rolling Stone Peter Travers Drawing skillfully on a first-rate cast, Redford builds a riveting, resonant political thriller that values the complexity of its characters and the intelligence of its audience. | 15 | |
ScreenIt T. Durgin The Company You Keep is an interesting snapshot of those who lived in the shadow of the Greatest Generation, whose youth was spent trying to change the world, and whose middle and now old age have been spent dealing with the triumphs and failures of their idealism. | 12 | |
Metacritic.com 35 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 108 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The Company You Keep is a (frustratingly) slow-burning thriller about very contemporary issues. | 11 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 12 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 7834 Netizens This movie deserves a better rating than the one it has received here. | 13 | |
Average .. 61% | 12 |