The Kids Are All Right (film)

Not to be confused with The Kids Are Alright (film).

The Kids Are All Right
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLisa Cholodenko
Written byLisa Cholodenko
Stuart Blumberg
Produced byGary Gilbert
Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
Celine Rattray
StarringAnnette Bening
Julianne Moore
Mark Ruffalo
Mia Wasikowska
Josh Hutcherson
CinematographyIgor Jadue-Lillo
Edited byJeffrey M. Werner
Music byCarter Burwell
Production
companies
Distributed byFocus Features (Select territories)
Inferno Distribution (International)[1]
Release dates
  • January 25, 2010 (2010-01-25) (Sundance Film Festival)
  • July 9, 2010 (2010-07-09) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4 million[2]
Box office$34.7 million[3]

The Kids Are All Right is a 2010 American comedy drama film directed by Lisa Cholodenko and written by Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg. It is among the first mainstream movies to show a same-sex couple raising two teenagers. A hit at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, it opened in limited release on July 9, 2010, expanded to more theaters on July 30, 2010,[4] and was released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 16, 2010. The film was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Annette Bening was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The film also received four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, at the 83rd Academy Awards. As of 2024, it is the last film Cholodenko has directed.

  1. ^ Kay, Jeremy (January 25, 2011). "The Kids Are All Right". Screen Daily. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
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  4. ^ "Theatre List". Focus Features. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2010.