Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 158 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
The story
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
- rebellion
- army
- robbery
- france
- based on novel or book
- love triangle
- love at first sight
- brothel
- mayor
- french revolution
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Eddie Redmayne — Marius Pontmercy
- Sacha Baron Cohen — Monsieur Thénardier
- Helena Bonham Carter — Madame Thénardier
- Aaron Tveit — Enjolras
- Samantha Barks — Éponine Thénardier
- Daniel Huttlestone — Gavroche
- Fra Fee — Courfeyrac
- Hugh Skinner — Joly
- Alistair Brammer — Prouvaire
- Killian Donnelly — Combeferre
- Adam Pearce — Brujon
- Directed
- Tom Hooper
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 5,647 ratings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures, Working Title Films, Cameron Mackintosh Ltd., Relativity Media
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