Living
It's never too late to start.
London, 1953.Mr.Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II.Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless.Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.
- Director
- Oliver Hermanus
- Worldwide
- $7M
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Cast
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London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.
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Box Office & Release
Living returned 0.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $10M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $7M
- Release date
- Nov 4, 2022
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United Kingdom, Japan
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