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MONEY
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Earned back only 7% of its budget on initial theatrical β a commercial disappointment on release.
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Seberg
"Actress. Activist. Adversary."
2019 1h 43m EN
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Synopsis
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An ambitious young FBI agent is assigned to investigate iconic actress Jean Seberg when she becomes embroiled in the tumultuous civil rights movement in late 1960s Los Angeles.
βActress. Activist. Adversary.β
Where to watch Β· US
Cast
Kristen Stewart
Jean Seberg
Jack O'Connell
Jack Solomon
Anthony Mackie
Hakim Jamal
Margaret Qualley
Linette Solomon
Zazie Beetz
Dorothy Jamal
Yvan Attal
Romain Gary
Stephen Root
Walt Breckman
Colm Meaney
Frank Ellroy
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Benedict Andrews
- Writers
- Anna Waterhouse, Joe Shrapnel
- Languages
- English, French
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
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ERA
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Released 7 years ago.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Benedict Andrews, shot by Rachel Morrison. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Jed Kurzel. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Pamela Martin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Kristen Stewart and Jack O'Connell and Anthony Mackie carry the top of the cast.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Benedict Andrews directs. Rachel Morrison behind the camera. Jed Kurzel scores. Pamela Martin cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English, French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Earned back only 7% of its budget on initial theatrical β a commercial disappointment on release.
- 2Released 7 years ago.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
- 4International production across 2 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom.
- 5Directed by Benedict Andrews, shot by Rachel Morrison. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Original score by Jed Kurzel. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 7Editor Pamela Martin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 8Kristen Stewart and Jack O'Connell and Anthony Mackie carry the top of the cast.
- 9Marketing tagline: "Actress. Activist. Adversary.".
- 10IMDB entry: tt1780967 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 11Classified under 8 themes, including "infidelity", "fbi", "civil rights", "based on true story".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Rachel Morrison
- Original score
- Jed Kurzel
- Editing
- Pamela Martin
- Production design
- Jahmin Assa
- Costume design
- Michael Wilkinson
- Makeup / hair
- Stacey Panepinto
- VFX supervisor
- Joshua LaCross
- Sound
- Jack Whittaker
- Stunt coordinator
- Robert Alonzo
- Runtime
- 103 min Β· 1h 43m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $592,565
- Return
- 7% of budget
- Original language
- EN
- IMDB
- Seberg (2019)
Also by
Benedict Andrews
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Trailers & featurettes
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Community reviews
What people are saying
- SWITCH.β 6/10
While 'Seberg' shines in its performance, it stumbles from a messy script and lack of focus. It's worth checking out, especially for Stewart, and to learn about this part of history that you may not know of. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-seberg-1960s-race-biopic-misses-mark-but-delivers-captivating-performances
Production companies
Who made it
Automatik Entertainment
US
Ingenious Media
GB
Bradley Pilz Productions
US
Key crew
- Executive ProducerAnna Waterhouse
- ProducerBrian Kavanaugh-Jones
- ProducerKate Garwood
- ProducerStephen Hopkins
- ProducerAlan Ritchson
- Executive ProducerJoe Shrapnel
- ProducerMarina Acton
- Executive ProducerPeter Touche
- ProducerBradley Pilz
- Executive ProducerPhilip W. Shaltz
- Costume DesignMichael Wilkinson
- ProducerFred Berger
- Production DesignJahmin Assa
- EditorPamela Martin
- Executive ProducerDan Spilo
- Executive ProducerStephen Spence
- StuntsDaniel Arrias
- StuntsByron Ivey
- Second Assistant DirectorHeather Wagner-Wang
- Stunt CoordinatorRobert Alonzo
- StuntsQuinn Early
- StuntsAlex Marshall-Brown
- Assistant Production CoordinatorChris Ruiz
- Production AssistantCristina Gonzalez
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- infidelity
- fbi
- civil rights
- based on true story
- interracial relationship
- los angeles, california
- surveillance
- 1960s
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2019-10-24Β· Chicago International Film Festival
- Premiere2019-10-07Β· Mill Valley Film Festival
- Theatrical (limited)2019-12-13
Also known as
International titles
- SebergUS
- Π‘ΠΈΠ±Π΅ΡΠ³RU
- Against All EnemiesDE
- Jean Seberg - Against all EnemiesDE
