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Collateral Beauty (2016)

“We are all connected”

7.2/10 · 5,622 votes 1h 37m pg-13 RomanceDrama

#65 of 305 films from 2016 #369 of 1371 in romance

Directed by David Frankel · Written by Allan Loeb

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Overview

Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

Cast

Will Smithas Howard Inlet
Edward Nortonas Whit Yardsham
Kate Winsletas Claire Wilson
Michael Peñaas Simon Scott
Helen Mirrenas Brigitte
Jacob Latimoreas Raffi
Keira Knightleyas Amy Moore
Naomie Harrisas Madeleine
Ann Dowdas Sally Price
Kylie Rogersas Allison Yardsham
Natalie Goldas Beverly
Liza Colón-Zayasas Robin
Shirley Rumierkas Simon's Wife
Alyssa Cheathamas Olivia

Facts

Release dateDecember 15, 2016
Runtime97 min (1h 37m) — about the same as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresRomance, Drama
LanguageEN
Budget$36,000,000
Box office$88,528,280 (2.5× budget)
IMDbtt4682786

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Questions

How long is Collateral Beauty?
Collateral Beauty runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Is Collateral Beauty worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 5,622 votes, which places it #65 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 79%) and #369 among 1371 romance titles.
Who directed Collateral Beauty?
Collateral Beauty was directed by David Frankel. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Jerry & Marge Go Large (2022), Marley & Me (2008).
Who stars in Collateral Beauty?
Will Smith as Howard Inlet; Edward Norton as Whit Yardsham; Kate Winslet as Claire Wilson; Michael Peña as Simon Scott; Helen Mirren as Brigitte; Jacob Latimore as Raffi.
What is Collateral Beauty rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Collateral Beauty?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/6982.

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