We Need to Talk About Kieran
Synopsis
Turning down an offer from Harvard, bumbling genius Kieran Edwards opts to follow his true love Juliet to University of Nottingham. Within days, he finds her in bed with a muscular sportsman. Heartbroken and vulnerable, Kieran finds himself as the unlikely student of a pick-up guru. Using an array of unorthodox techniques, Kieran immerses himself in a new area of study with geeky enthusiasm. To the surprise of his teacher and his contemporaries, Kieran becomes a phenomenon on the campus dating scene. As his success levels soar out of control, Kieran's studies and morals begin to suffer. Can the friendship of an unusual course tutor tempt him out of the late night bars and back into the library?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Smith Rowsey, Steve Murphy
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Smith Rowsey, Tory Lyne Pirkis
- Original Title
- We Need to Talk About Kieran
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Big Dream Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Smith Rowsey, Steve Murphy
Daniel Smith Rowsey, Tory Lyne Pirkis
Kal Dalivalle
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Smith Rowsey
Director
Daniel Smith Rowsey
Writer
Steve Murphy
Director
Tory Lyne Pirkis
Writer
Kal Dalivalle
Producer
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What is We Need to Talk About Kieran about?
Turning down an offer from Harvard, bumbling genius Kieran Edwards opts to follow his true love Juliet to University of Nottingham. Within days, he finds her in bed with a muscular sportsman. Heartbroken and vulnerable, Kieran finds himself as the unlikely student of a pick-up guru. Using an array of unorthodox techniques, Kieran immerses himself in a new area of study with geeky enthusiasm. To the surprise of his teacher and his contemporaries, Kieran becomes a phenomenon on the campus dating scene. As his success levels soar out of control, Kieran's studies and morals begin to suffer. Can the friendship of an unusual course tutor tempt him out of the late night bars and back into the library?
Who directed We Need to Talk About Kieran?
We Need to Talk About Kieran was directed by Daniel Smith Rowsey, Steve Murphy.
Who stars in We Need to Talk About Kieran?
The principal cast of We Need to Talk About Kieran includes Dan Morgan, James Wilby, Scott Neal, Dawn Murphy, Megan Trueblood Smith.
When was We Need to Talk About Kieran released and how long is it?
We Need to Talk About Kieran was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.