Barry Lyndon
“Upstart. Soldier. Hero. Deserter. Scoundrel.”
Synopsis
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Top Cast
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Ryan O'Neal
Barry Lyndon
Marisa Berenson
Lady Lyndon
Patrick Magee
The Chevalier
Hardy Krüger
Captain Potzdorf
Steven Berkoff
Lord Ludd
Gay Hamilton
Nora
Marie Kean
Barry's Mother
Diana Körner
German Girl
Murray Melvin
Reverend Runt
Frank Middlemass
Sir Charles Lyndon
Leon Vitali
Lord Bullingdon
Arthur O'Sullivan
Highwayman
Godfrey Quigley
Captain Grogan
Leonard Rossiter
Captain Quin
Philip Stone
Graham
André Morell
Lord Wendover
Billy Boyle
Seamus Feeny
John Bindon
Recruiting Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
Beijing International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 18, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 4, 2018
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$31.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.86x
+$20.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Kubrick
- Original Score
- Leonard Rosenman
- Original Title
- Barry Lyndon
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English
- Runtime
- 3h 8m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Worldwide Gross
- $31.5M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Hawk Films, Peregrine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick, William Makepeace Thackeray
Leonard Rosenman
John Alcott
Tony Lawson
Stanley Kubrick, Jan Harlan
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Kubrick
Producer
Stanley Kubrick
Screenplay
Tony Lawson
Editor
John Alcott
Director of Photography
Stanley Kubrick
Director
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
Ulla-Britt Söderlund
Costume Design
Milena Canonero
Costume Design
Ken Adam
Production Design
Roy Scammell
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barry Lyndon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Barry Lyndon about?
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Who directed Barry Lyndon?
Barry Lyndon was directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Who stars in Barry Lyndon?
The principal cast of Barry Lyndon includes Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Hardy Krüger, Steven Berkoff.
When was Barry Lyndon released and how long is it?
Barry Lyndon was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 3h 8m.
What was the box office and production budget of Barry Lyndon?
Barry Lyndon had a reported production budget of $11M and grossed $31.5M at the worldwide box office (2.86 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Barry Lyndon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Barry Lyndon was composed by Leonard Rosenman.
Is Barry Lyndon based on a book or true story?
Barry Lyndon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Makepeace Thackeray".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Barry Lyndon?
Barry Lyndon holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).