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Young Adam (2003)

★ 6.3NC-1793 minDirector: David Mackenzie

2003 film

Young Adam is a 2003 neo-noir erotic drama film written and directed by David Mackenzie and starring Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Ewan Stewart and Emily Mortimer. The film is based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Alexander Trocchi.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on 26 September 2003 by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Young Adam about?
Young Adam (2003) — Joe, a rootless young drifter, finds work on a barge travelling between Glasgow and Edinburgh, owned by Les and his wife Ella. One afternoon they discover the corpse of a young woman floating in the water. Accident? Suicide? Murder? As the police investigate and suspect is arrest
Is Young Adam based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Young Adam scary?
Content rating: NC-17. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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