Interesting and well edited story with great performances from Firth and Moore.
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A Single Man
Overview
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.
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Release date
11/12/2009
Votes
1,730
Popularity
3.3
Colin Firth
George
Julianne Moore
Charley
Nicholas Hoult
Kenny
Matthew Goode
Jim
Jon Kortajarena
Carlos
Paulette Lamori
Alva
Ryan Simpkins
Jennifer Strunk
Ginnifer Goodwin
Mrs. Strunk
Teddy Sears
Mr. Strunk
Paul Butler
Christopher Strunk
Aaron Sanders
Tom Strunk
Aline Weber
Lois
Keri Lynn Pratt
Blonde Secretary
Jenna Gavigan
Other Secretary #1
Alicia Carr
Other Secretary #2
Lee Pace
Grant
Adam Shapiro
Myron
Marlene Martinez
Maria
Ridge Canipe
Young Boy
Elisabeth Harnois
Young Woman
Erin Daniels
Bank Teller
Nicole Steinwedell
Doris
Tricia Munford
Cashier
Jon Hamm
Harold Ackerly (voice) (uncredited)
Melissa Goodwin Shepherd
Student (uncredited)
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This is a very good Colin Firth flick. It's a nicely put together film, with a meaningful story portrayed strongly. Firth gives a big performance in the lead role, with him being the only standout performer - though the supporting trio of Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult and Matthew Goode are all solid co-stars. Jon Hamm, meanwhile, has a cameo; when I heard it, I actually thought it was Armie Hammer. My only criticism is the (intentional, of course) colour saturation, which kinda made a few of the scenes look cheap (if still minorly effective) in my opinion. That's nothing major though, a…
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