9 Kisses
“The 18 most prominent actors of 2014 pair up in a series of intimate encounters.”
Synopsis
"9 Kisses" is a 2014 New York Times Magazine project featuring nine artistic short films where top actors of the year pair up for intimate, staged smooches. Directed by Elaine Constantine, these roughly minute-long clips range from romantic to awkward, showcasing diverse famous pairings in public night settings.
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Woman in Chariot #2
Chadwick Boseman
Musician
Kristen Stewart
Fangirl
Jason Schwartzman
Man in Park
Patricia Arquette
Woman in Park
David Oyelowo
Customer
Timothy Spall
Bartender
Jack O'Connell
Boxing Guy
Shailene Woodley
Boxing Girl
Julianne Moore
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John Lithgow
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Miles Teller
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 14, 2014
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elaine Constantine
- Original Score
- Roger Neill
- Original Title
- 9 Kisses
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elaine Constantine
Roger Neill
Stephen Haren
Kathy Ryan
Department Leadership Roster
Elaine Constantine
Director
Kathy Ryan
Producer
Stephen Haren
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 9 Kisses
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What is 9 Kisses about?
"9 Kisses" is a 2014 New York Times Magazine project featuring nine artistic short films where top actors of the year pair up for intimate, staged smooches. Directed by Elaine Constantine, these roughly minute-long clips range from romantic to awkward, showcasing diverse famous pairings in public night settings.
Who directed 9 Kisses?
9 Kisses was directed by Elaine Constantine.
Who stars in 9 Kisses?
The principal cast of 9 Kisses includes Reese Witherspoon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Laura Dern, Steve Carell, Jenny Slate.
When was 9 Kisses released and how long is it?
9 Kisses was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for 9 Kisses?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 9 Kisses was composed by Roger Neill.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 9 Kisses?
9 Kisses holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).