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The Kindness of Strangers

“A little help goes a long way.”

6.420191h 52mDrama
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The Kindness of Strangers is a 2019 drama film, running 1h 52m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

15 age rating1h 52mDrama

Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2019-12-12
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Drama
Director
Lone Scherfig
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.4 / 10 · 131 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

Cast

14 names
Zoe KazanClara
Andrea RiseboroughAlice
Tahar RahimMarc
Caleb Landry JonesJeff
Jay BaruchelJohn Peter
Bill NighyTimofey
David DencikLars
Jack FultonAnthony
Will BowesHamilton
Patricia McKenzieClaire
Masa LizdekMary
Gugun Deep SinghSingh
Esben SmedRichard
JoAnn NordstromEllen

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Where can I watch The Kindness of Strangers in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Kindness of Strangers is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Kindness of Strangers suitable for children?

The Kindness of Strangers is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Kindness of Strangers about?

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given…

How long is The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers runs for 1h 52m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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