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Budget. $11 million [2] Box office. $31.5 million [2] Barry Lyndon is a 1975 epic historical drama film written, directed, and produced by Stanley Kubrick, based on the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray.
- $31.5 million
- Stanley Kubrick
- $11 million
- 18 December 1975
A historical drama about an Irish rogue who marries a rich widow and becomes a gambler in 18th-century England. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks, and more for this Stanley Kubrick film.
- Stanley Kubrick
- 2 min
Sep 9, 2009 · A critical analysis of Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Thackeray's novel, starring Ryan O'Neal as a selfish and amoral hero. The review praises the film's technical achievements, but criticizes its emotional distance and lack of humanism.
For Barry Lyndon (Ryan O'Neal) the answer is: any way he can! His climb to wealth and privilege is the enthralling focus of this sumptuous Stanley Kubrick version of William Makepeace...
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- Stanley Kubrick
- PG
- Ryan O'neal
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A film adaptation of Thackeray's novel about an Irish rogue who marries a wealthy widow and becomes a nobleman in 18th-century England. The plot summary covers his rise and fall, his military and amorous adventures, and his conflicts with his stepson and enemies.
A masterpiece of historical drama by Stanley Kubrick, based on a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. The film follows the adventures of an Irish rogue (Ryan O’Neal) in the eighteenth-century aristocracy, with stunning visuals and sound.
Roger Ebert praises Stanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon" as a masterful film with a detached and disdainful style. He analyzes the film's theme, photography, narration and characters, and compares it to Kubrick's other works.