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Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road

Dec 19, 2008
119 min
DramaRomance
7.0/ 10
3,976 votes

Overview

A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

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TMDB
7.0/10
3,976 votes
IMDB
7.3/10
232,635 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
69/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$35,000,000Production cost
Box Office$76,000,000Worldwide gross
Profit$41,000,000Profitable
ROI
+117.1%Return on investment
US Box Office$22,911,480Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 20 wins & 73 nominations total

Details

Production information

"How do you break free without breaking apart?"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$76,000,000

Production Companies

DreamWorks PicturesBBC FilmEvamere EntertainmentNeal Street Productions

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