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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011)

★ 6.9PG-13129 minDirector: Stephen Daldry

2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a 2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Eric Roth. Based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, it stars Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn in his film debut, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, and Zoe Caldwell in her final film role. Production took place in New York City. The film had a limited release in the United States on December 25, 2011, by Warner Bros. Pictures, and a wide release on January 20, 2012, grossing over $55 million. Despite mixed reviews, the film was nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for von Sydow, sparking controversy.

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What is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close about?
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) — A troubled young boy, Oskar, is trying to cope with the loss of his father. Oskar starts lashing out at his mother and the world. Until a year later, he discovers a mysterious key in his father's belongings and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock, just as he use
Is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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