Beginners

Year: 2010

Actors: Bruce French, Christopher Plummer, Ewan McGregor, Mélanie Laurent

Duration: 105 min

A 38-year old graphic designer, Oliver (played by Ewan McGregor), is dealing with the death, from cancer, of his father, Hal (Christopher Plummer). Four years earlier Oliver's mother, Georgia (Mary Page Keller) died, also of cancer. Georgia's death was the catalyst for Hal coming out as gay, and finding a boyfriend. Oliver meets a French actress, Anna (Melanie Laurent), and they start a relationship. It's not smooth sailing though.—grantss

Genre: Action   Comedy   Drama   Romance