A Single Man is a 2009 American drama film based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Christopher Isherwood. The directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, the film stars Colin Firth, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of George Falconer, a depressed gay British university professor living in Southern California in 1962. The film premiered on September 11, 2009, at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, and went on the film festival circuit. After it screened at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival, The Weinstein Company picked it up for distribution in the United States and Germany. An initial limited run in the United States commenced on December 11, 2009, to qualify it for the 82nd Academy Awards with a wider release in early 2010.
| Director | Tom Ford |
| Produced by | Tom Ford, Andrew Miano, Robert Salerno, Chris Weitz |
| Screenplay by | Tom Ford, David Scearce |
| Starring | Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult |
| Music | Abel Korzeniowski |
| Cinematography | Eduard Grau |
| Edited by | Joan Sobel |
| Distributed by | The Weinstein Company |
| Released | September 11, 2009 (Venice), December 11, 2009 (United States) |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million |
| Box office | $25 million |
| Netflix ID | 70117297 |
About A Single Man
A college professor who recently lost his boyfriend in a car accident is overcome with grief. He decides to commit suicide, but before he does an old friend makes him question if his plan to commit suicide is actually worth it.
Achievement of A Single Man
The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Christopher Isherwood. Written, directed, and produced by Tom Ford in his directorial debut.
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