The Goldfinch (2019)

A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Director:

John Crowley

Writers:

Peter Straughan (screenplay by), Donna Tartt (based on the novel by)

Stars:

Ashleigh Cummings, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Paulson

Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Ashleigh Cummings	...	Pippa
Nicole Kidman	...	Mrs. Barbour
Sarah Paulson	...	Xandra
Ansel Elgort	...	Theodore Decker
Finn Wolfhard	...	Young Boris
Aneurin Barnard	...	Boris Pavlikovsky
Luke Wilson	...	Larry Decker
Jeffrey Wright	...	Hobie
Luke Kleintank	...	Platt Barbour
Willa Fitzgerald	...	Kitsey Barbour
Denis O'Hare	...	Lucius Reeve
Oakes Fegley	...	Young Theodore
Peter Jacobson	...	Mr. Silver
Joey Slotnick	...	Dave
Robert Joy	...	Welty

Storyline

13-year-old New Yorker Theo Decker's life is turned upside-down when his mother is killed in a terrorist attack at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Confused in the rubble of the tragedy, he steals a priceless piece of art known as The Goldfinch.

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Plot Keywords:

pulitzer prize source | no music during end credits | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for drug use and language

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

13 September 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Goldfinch

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$40,000,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Amazon Studios, Color Force, Warner Bros.

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The painting featured in the novel, The Goldfinch, is work by Carel Fabritius from 1654. It belongs to the collection of the Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands. Author Donna Tartt first saw the painting 20 years before the release of the book.

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Connections

Referenced in AniMat's Crazy Cartoon Cast: Maleficent: Mistress of Lies (2019)