The Cake Eaters
“Love is the Frosting...”
Synopsis
The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Easy tries to reconnect with his old flame, Marg. Eldest son and struggling musician Guy moves back to town, feeling guilty that he missed the funeral. His brother, Beagle, who was his mother's caretaker, falls for Marg's granddaughter, Georgia, a chronically ill girl who fears her time is growing short.
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The Cake Eaters (2007) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-12-21
Top Cast
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Kristen Stewart
Georgia Kaminski
Aaron Stanford
Beagle
Bruce Dern
Easy
Elizabeth Ashley
Marg
Jayce Bartok
Guy
Miriam Shor
Stephanie
Talia Balsam
Violet Kaminski
Tom Cavanagh
Lloyd
Melissa Leo
Ceci Kimbrough
Jesse L. Martin
Judd
Elle Key
Stacy
Elizabeth Van Meter
Hippie Chick
Elizabeth Girardeau
Maggie Lynn
Susan Gardner
Young Pregnant Bride
Marylouise Burke
Babe
Grant Monohon
Hipster
Devin Ratray
JJ
Andrew George Jr.
Young Beagle
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 29, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 5, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mary Stuart Masterson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jayce Bartok
- Original Score
- Duncan Sheik
- Original Title
- The Cake Eaters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8K
- Production Studios
- The 7th Floor, Vinyl Foote Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mary Stuart Masterson
Jayce Bartok
Duncan Sheik
Peter Masterson
Colleen Sharp, Joe Landauer
Mary Stuart Masterson, Elle Key, Jesse Scolaro, Allen Bain, Darren Goldberg
Department Leadership Roster
Mary Stuart Masterson
Director
Jayce Bartok
Writer
Mary Stuart Masterson
Producer
Elle Key
Producer
Jesse Scolaro
Producer
Allen Bain
Producer
Darren Goldberg
Producer
Duncan Sheik
Original Music Composer
Colleen Sharp
Editor
David Stein
Production Design
Peter Masterson
Director of Photography
Joe Landauer
Editor
Marina Draghici
Costume Design
Roy Farfel
Stunt Coordinator
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.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cake Eaters
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What is The Cake Eaters about?
The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Easy tries to reconnect with his old flame, Marg. Eldest son and struggling musician Guy moves back to town, feeling guilty that he missed the funeral. His brother, Beagle, who was his mother's caretaker, falls for Marg's granddaughter, Georgia, a chronically ill girl who fears her time is growing short.
Who directed The Cake Eaters?
The Cake Eaters was directed by Mary Stuart Masterson.
Who stars in The Cake Eaters?
The principal cast of The Cake Eaters includes Kristen Stewart, Aaron Stanford, Bruce Dern, Elizabeth Ashley, Jayce Bartok.
When was The Cake Eaters released and how long is it?
The Cake Eaters was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
How much did The Cake Eaters make at the box office?
The Cake Eaters grossed $8K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Cake Eaters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cake Eaters was composed by Duncan Sheik.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cake Eaters?
The Cake Eaters holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).