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This is not a story about September 11th, it's a story about every day after. - Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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Title: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Release Date: 25 Dec 2011

Runtime: 2h 9m

Genre: Drama

Director: Warner Bros. Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions

Overview: A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.978 (2008 votes)

Cast

  • Thomas Schell: Tom Hanks
  • Linda Schell: Sandra Bullock
  • Oskar Schell: Thomas Horn
  • Abby Black: Viola Davis
  • Stan the Doorman: John Goodman
  • William Black: Jeffrey Wright
  • Oskar's Grandmother: Zoe Caldwell
  • The Renter: Max von Sydow
  • Minister: Dennis Hearn
  • Homeless Man: Paul Klementowicz
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