Kinds of Kindness Movie Details:
Countries | Ireland United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy, Drama |
Release dates | May 2024 (Cannes) June 21, 2024 (United States) June 28, 2024 (Ireland/United Kingdom) |
Running time | 2hr 44min |
Age rating | R |
Starring | Emma Stone Jesse Plemons Willem Dafoe Margaret Qualley Hong Chau Joe Alwyn Mamoudou Athie |
Directed by | Yorgos Lanthimos |
Written by | Yorgos Lanthimos Efthimis Filippou |
Produced by | Ed Guiney Andrew Lowe Yorgos Lanthimos Kasia Malipan |
Cinematography by | Robbie Ryan |
Edited by | Yorgos Mavropsaridis |
Music by | Jerskin Fendrix |
Production Companies | Element Pictures Film4 TSG Entertainment |
Distributor | Searchlight Pictures |
Kinds of Kindness Movie Cast & Characters:
- Emma Stone as Rita / Liz / Emily
- Jesse Plemons as Robert / Daniel / Andrew
- Willem Dafoe as Raymond / George / Omi
- Margaret Qualley as Vivian / Martha / Rebecca / Ruth
- Hong Chau as Sarah / Sharon / Aka
- Joe Alwyn as Collectibles Appraiser / Passenger / Joseph
- Mamoudou Athie as Will / Neil / Morgue Nurse
- Hunter Schafer as Anna
- Yorgos Stefanakos as R.M.F.
- Merah Benoit as Emily’s daughter
- Tessa Bourgeois as Louise
- Lindsey G. Smith as Female Police Officer
Storyline:
KINDS OF KINDNESS is a triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader. — Searchlight Pictures
Kinds of Kindness Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
Budget | $15 million |
Opening Collection | $377,289 |
Domestic Opening | $377,289 |
Domestic Collection | $5,038,931 |
International Collection | $8,468,409 |
Worldwide Collection | $13,507,340 |
About Kinds of Kindness Movie:
Kinds of Kindness is a comedy-drama film starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer.
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos from a screenplay he co-wrote with Efthimis Filippou, the film’s music was composed by Jerskin Fendrix. It is Emma Stone’s fourth collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos after The Favourite (2018), Bleat (2022), and Poor Things (2023).
The film cast includes two-time Oscar winner Emma Stone; and three Oscar nominees Willem Dafoe, Jesse Plemons, and Hong Chau.
Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou co-wrote the film, initially titled And, with filming in New Orleans from October 24 to December 16, 2022. In December 2023, it was re-titled Kinds of Kindness.
Kinds of Kindness had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in competition on May 17, 2024. The film had a limited theatrical release in the United States by Searchlight Pictures on June 21, 2024, before expanding nationwide and to Ireland and the United Kingdom on June 28. The film was first released in Greece by Feelgood on May 30, 2024.