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Serenity (2019)

โ€œOn Plymouth Island, no one ever diesโ€ฆ unless you break the rulesโ€

5.5/10 ยท 1,655 votes 1h 42m r ThrillerDramaMystery

#285 of 296 films from 2019 #2264 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Steven Knight ยท Written by Steven Knight

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Overview

The quiet life of Baker Dill, a fishing boat captain who lives on the isolated Plymouth Island, where he spends his days obsessed with capturing an elusive tuna while fighting his personal demons, is interrupted when someone from his past comes to him searching for help.

Cast

Matthew McConaugheyas Baker Dill
Anne Hathawayas Karen Zariakas
Jason Clarkeas Frank Zariakas
Diane Laneas Constance
Djimon Hounsouas Duke
Jeremy Strongas Reid Miller
Charlotte Butleras Lois
David Butleras Jack
Rafael Sayeghas Patrick
Michael Richardas Ron
Robert Hobbsas Ape
Kenneth Fokas Lionel
Garion Dowdsas Samson
John Whiteleyas Old Wes

Facts

Release dateJanuary 24, 2019
Runtime102 min (1h 42m) โ€” about the same as the 2019 average of 109 min
GenresThriller, Drama, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$25,000,000
Box office$14,500,000 (0.6ร— budget)
IMDbtt6476140

More from Steven Knight

LockeLocke2014 ยท โ˜… 6.9 ยท 1h 25m HummingbirdHummingbird2013 ยท โ˜… 6.2 ยท 1h 40m

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Questions

How long is Serenity?
Serenity runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Is Serenity worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.5/10 across 1,655 votes, which places it #285 of 296 films released in 2019 in this index (top 4%) and #2264 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Serenity?
Serenity was directed by Steven Knight. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Locke (2014), Hummingbird (2013).
Who stars in Serenity?
Matthew McConaughey as Baker Dill; Anne Hathaway as Karen Zariakas; Jason Clarke as Frank Zariakas; Diane Lane as Constance; Djimon Hounsou as Duke; Jeremy Strong as Reid Miller.
What is Serenity rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Serenity?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/9883.

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