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We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2011 psychological thriller drama film directed by Lynne Ramsay from a screenplay she co-wrote with Rory Stewart Kinnear, based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Lionel Shriver. A long process of development and financing began in 2005, with filming commencing in April 2010.
- $7 million
- Jennifer Fox, Luc Roeg, Bob Salerno
Oct 21, 2011 · A drama thriller based on Lionel Shriver's novel about a mother's struggle to love her violent son. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- Lynne Ramsay
- 516
- 2 min
We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2003 novel by Lionel Shriver, published by Serpent's Tail, about a fictional school massacre. It is written from the first person perspective of the teenage killer's mother, Eva Khatchadourian, and documents her attempt to come to terms with her psychopathic son Kevin and the murders he committed, as told in a ...
- Lionel Shriver
- 416
- 2003
- April 14, 2003
Jan 25, 2012 · A film about a woman who has a nervous breakdown and a psychopathic son who drives her over the edge. The film moves between past, present and flashbacks, showing her life in fragments of time and jagged images. The film explores her desperation, hostility and pain, and the horror of her son's actions.
When Kevin grows from a fussy, demanding toddler (Rocky Duer) into a sociopathic teen (Ezra Miller), Eva is forced to deal with the aftermath of her son's horrific act. Director Lynne Ramsay
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A mother's account of her son's final act of violence and her own culpability. The film follows Eva's struggles with her son Kevin, who is a sociopathic teen who commits a mass shooting, and her own memories of his childhood and her past.
