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Forty Shades of Blue - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-04
Top Cast
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Rip Torn
Alan James
Dina Korzun
Laura
Darren E. Burrows
Michael James
Paprika Steen
Lonni
Red West
Duigan
Jenny O'Hara
Celia
Andrew Henderson
Sam James
Elizabeth Morton
Cindy
Joanne Pankow
Aunt Betty
Arielle Kight
Teenage Singer
J. Blackfoot
Himself
Jerry Chipman
Shel
Mary Jean Bentley
Gena
Charly Kayle
Karin
J. Allen Scott
Press Photographer
Earl Randle
Old Timer
Charles 'Skip' Pitts
Self
Don Pirl
Man at Peabody Bar
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 7, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ira Sachs
- Screenplay & Story
- Ira Sachs, Michael Rohatyn
- Original Score
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- Original Title
- Forty Shades of Blue
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Tiny Dancer Films, Charlie Guidance, Flux Films, High Line Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ira Sachs
Ira Sachs, Michael Rohatyn
Dickon Hinchliffe
Julian Whatley
Affonso Gonçalves
Christopher Singleton, Geoff Stier, Diane von Fürstenberg, Sydney Pollack, Donald Rosenfeld
Department Leadership Roster
Ira Sachs
Director
Ira Sachs
Writer
Michael Rohatyn
Writer
Donald Rosenfeld
Producer
Mary Bing
Producer
Ira Sachs
Producer
Jawal Nga
Producer
Margot Bridger
Producer
Julian Whatley
Director of Photography
Affonso Gonçalves
Editor
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forty Shades of Blue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Forty Shades of Blue about?
A Russian woman living in Memphis with a much older rock-n-roll legend experiences a personal awakening when her husband's estranged son comes to visit.
Who directed Forty Shades of Blue?
Forty Shades of Blue was directed by Ira Sachs.
Who stars in Forty Shades of Blue?
The principal cast of Forty Shades of Blue includes Rip Torn, Dina Korzun, Darren E. Burrows, Paprika Steen, Red West.
When was Forty Shades of Blue released and how long is it?
Forty Shades of Blue was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Forty Shades of Blue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Forty Shades of Blue was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Forty Shades of Blue?
Forty Shades of Blue holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).