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Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

  • 2017
  • R
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
11K
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Annette Bening and Jamie Bell in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)
In 1978 Liverpool, eccentric actress Gloria Grahame enters into an affair with Turner, a much younger man. Quickly it grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort. Their passion and lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control.
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A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.

  • Director
    • Paul McGuigan
  • Writers
    • Peter Turner
    • Matt Greenhalgh
  • Stars
    • Annette Bening
    • Jamie Bell
    • Kenneth Cranham
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.7/10
    11K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Paul McGuigan
    • Writers
      • Peter Turner
      • Matt Greenhalgh
    • Stars
      • Annette Bening
      • Jamie Bell
      • Kenneth Cranham
    • 90User reviews
    • 171Critic reviews
    • 65Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 3 BAFTA Awards
      • 3 wins & 19 nominations total

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    Annette Bening
    Annette Bening
    • Gloria Grahame
    Jamie Bell
    Jamie Bell
    • Peter Turner
    Kenneth Cranham
    Kenneth Cranham
    • Joe Snr
    Julie Walters
    Julie Walters
    • Bella
    Jodie McNee
    Jodie McNee
    • Jessie
    Stephen Graham
    Stephen Graham
    • Joe Jnr
    Joanna Brookes
    • Didi
    Pete Lee-Wilson
    Pete Lee-Wilson
    • Barman
    Jay Villiers
    Jay Villiers
    • Georgie
    Marina Bye
    Marina Bye
    • PR Person
    Vanessa Redgrave
    Vanessa Redgrave
    • Jean
    Frances Barber
    Frances Barber
    • Joy
    Pandora Colin
    • Surgeon
    Alexander Arnold
    Alexander Arnold
    • Anaesthetist
    Gemma Oaten
    Gemma Oaten
    • Patient
    Leanne Best
    Leanne Best
    • Eileen
    Bentley Kalu
    Bentley Kalu
    • NY Cab Driver
    Tim Ahern
    Tim Ahern
    • Doctor Grace
    • Director
      • Paul McGuigan
    • Writers
      • Peter Turner
      • Matt Greenhalgh
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The real Peter Turner, on whose memoir this movie was based, has a cameo as Jack, the stage manager who brings out chairs before Peter and Gloria perform Romeo & Juliet.
    • Quotes
      • Peter Turner: Has anyone ever told you that you look like Lauren Bacall when you smoke?
      • Gloria Grahame: Humphrey Bogart. And I didn't like it then either.
    • Connections
      Featured in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Annette Bening/Judd Apatow/SZA (2017)
    • Soundtracks
      Song for Guy
      Written by Elton John
      Performed by Elton John
      Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd
      Courtesy of Virgin EMI Records Ltd
      Under license from Universal Music Operations Ltd

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 16, 2017 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Las estrellas de cine nunca mueren
    • Filming locations
      • Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
    • Production companies
      • Eon Productions
      • IM Global
      • Lionsgate
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $10,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $1,026,124
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $36,048
      • Dec 31, 2017
    • Gross worldwide
      • $4,047,917
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 45m(105 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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