Louder Than Bombs
“Break the silence.”
Synopsis
Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's elder son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in — and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-18
Top Cast
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Gabriel Byrne
Gene Reed
Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Reed
Jesse Eisenberg
Jonah Reed
Devin Druid
Conrad Reed
Amy Ryan
Hannah Brennan
Ruby Jerins
Melanie
Megan Ketch
Amy Reed
David Strathairn
Richard Weissman
Rachel Brosnahan
Erin
Russell Posner
Kenneth
Maryann Urbano
The Agency Woman
Harry M. Ford
Ralph
Leslie Lyles
Principal
Sean Cullen
Lars Hecht
Venus Schultheis
Miriam
Charlie Rose
Himself
Donna Mitchell
The Curator
Luke Robertson
Man Behind Counter (Coffee Shop)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 88 DaysToronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 8, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 5, 2016
VOD & Digital Platforms
August 2, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.13x
-$9.6M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joachim Trier
- Screenplay & Story
- Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
- Original Score
- Ola Fløttum
- Original Title
- Louder Than Bombs
- Country of Origin
- Norway, United States of America, France, Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.4M
- Production Studios
- Motlys, Memento Production, Nimbus Film, Animal Kingdom, Beachside Films, Bona Fide Productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Don't Look Now
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joachim Trier
Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
Ola Fløttum
Jakob Ihre
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Naima Abed, Joshua Astrachan, Albert Berger, Michael B. Clark, Sigve Endresen
Department Leadership Roster
Eskil Vogt
Writer
Joachim Trier
Writer
Joachim Trier
Director
Molly Hughes
Production Design
Emma Potter
Costume Design
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Editor
Esben Syberg
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ivar Rystad
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jacob Børsting
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ola Fløttum
Original Music Composer
Jakob Ihre
Director of Photography
Joshua Astrachan
Producer
Albert Berger
Producer
Alexandre Mallet-Guy
Producer
Thomas Robsahm
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Louder Than Bombs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Louder Than Bombs about?
Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's elder son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in — and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.
Who directed Louder Than Bombs?
Louder Than Bombs was directed by Joachim Trier.
Who stars in Louder Than Bombs?
The principal cast of Louder Than Bombs includes Gabriel Byrne, Isabelle Huppert, Jesse Eisenberg, Devin Druid, Amy Ryan.
When was Louder Than Bombs released and how long is it?
Louder Than Bombs was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What was the box office and production budget of Louder Than Bombs?
Louder Than Bombs had a reported production budget of $11M and grossed $1.4M at the worldwide box office (0.13 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Louder Than Bombs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Louder Than Bombs was composed by Ola Fløttum.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Louder Than Bombs?
Louder Than Bombs holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).