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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a 2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Eric Roth. Based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, it stars Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn in his film debut, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, and Zoe Caldwell in her final film role.
Jan 20, 2012 · A 2011 adventure drama mystery film based on a novel by Jonathan Safran Foer. A nine-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome searches for the lock that matches a key left by his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks.
- (104K)
- Adventure, Drama, Mystery
- Stephen Daldry
- 2012-01-20
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a 2005 novel by Jonathan Safran Foer. The book's narrator is a nine-year-old boy named Oskar Schell. In the story, Oskar discovers a key in a vase that belonged to his father, a year after he is killed in the September 11 attacks.
- Jonathan Safran Foer, Helen Holwill, Matt Rota
- United States
- 2005
- Jon Gray
Jan 20, 2012 · A movie about a boy who searches for a key that his father left after 9/11. Critics and audiences are divided on its quality, with some praising its story and others criticizing its style.
- (3.5K)
- Stephen Daldry
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. A troubled young boy, Oskar, is trying to cope with the loss of his father. Oskar starts lashing out at his mother and the world.
Jan 1, 2005 · Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. Jonathan Safran Foer. 3.97. 421,800 ratings25,866 reviews. In a vase in a closet, a couple of years after his father died in 9/11, nine-year-old Oskar discovers a key... The key belonged to his father, he's sure of that. But which of New York's 162 million locks does it open?
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A comprehensive guide to the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, about a boy's quest to find meaning after 9/11. Find character analysis, plot summary, quotes, and more.
