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Carol

Carol

Romance • R • 2015 • 1 hr 58 min
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7.3
IMDb
7.3

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

Starring

Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler, Jake Lacy, Sarah Paulson

Directed By

Todd Haynes

Written By

Phyllis Nagy

Attributes

SlowWatch By Myself

Genre

RomanceDrama

Release Date

January 15, 2016

User Reviews

Alyssa Harold
Alyssa Harold
We need more queer stories to be told like this. Absolutely stunning.
Kate
Kate
One of my favourite films. Every shot in this film is beautiful.
Chloe-Jade
Chloe-Jade
One of my favourite romantic films, the chemistry between the actors is so believable. This deserved better attention from mainstream media.
Santi Sarmiento
Santi Sarmiento
We don’t choose who to love and when. The performances are outstanding, but more than that, the direction was incredible. Full of heart…
Poem Baker
Poem Baker
A great book and a superb movie , brilliant performances .
Annelyse FOCQUET
Annelyse FOCQUET
The feminity, the strength and the sophistication that this movie exudes is truly outstanding. A remarkable piece of art.
Natalie Cronin
Natalie Cronin
Amazing story and really fills people’s hearts, especially those of LGBT+ people who don’t see those like them get happy endings in media.
Kayla
Kayla
A well-done movie which many LGBTQ+ individuals may really enjoy as the acting is pretty good, and it doesn't come off as cheesy.
Aliyah
Aliyah
Amazing story, acting and cinematography. Two secret lesbian lovers in the fifties take a trip across the US. Christmas is Carol season!
sariyah
sariyah
best thing i’ve ever seen my favorite movie ever i love lesbians

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Ratings
335 (3%)
1,617 (15%)
5,177 (49%)
3,411 (32%)
7.3 – Based on 10.5k ratings
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Official Final Trailer
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"I love Christmas."
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"What am I thinking?"
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"All you can do is keep working."
Featurette
Script to Scene
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"I'm not alone this year."
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#CateBlanchett on her role in director Todd Haynes’s Film4-backed Carol #Shorts #Film
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The Language of Love in CAROL | The Cinema Cartography Video Essay

Cast & Crew

Todd Haynes
Todd
Haynes
Cate Blanchett
Cate
Blanchett
Rooney Mara
Rooney
Mara
Kyle Chandler
Kyle
Chandler
Jake Lacy
Jake
Lacy
Sarah Paulson
Sarah
Paulson
John Magaro
John
Magaro
Cory Michael Smith
Cory Michael Smith
Kevin Crowley
Kevin
Crowley
Nik Pajic
Nik
Pajic
Carrie Brownstein
Carrie
Brownstein
Phyllis Nagy
Phyllis
Nagy

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