Certain Women
Synopsis
Three strong-willed women strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer forced to subdue a troubled client; a wife and mother whose plans to construct her dream home reveal fissures in her marriage; and a lonely ranch hand who forms an ambiguous bond with a young law student.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-01-23
Top Cast
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Laura Dern
Laura
Kristen Stewart
Elizabeth Travis
Michelle Williams
Gina
Lily Gladstone
The Rancher
James Le Gros
Ryan
Jared Harris
Fuller
René Auberjonois
Albert
John Getz
Sheriff Rowles
Sara Rodier
Guthrie
Ashlie Atkinson
Secretary
Guy Boyd
Personal Injury Lawyer
Edelen McWilliams
Fuller's Wife
James Jordan
Hostage Specialist
Matt McTighe
Officer Tommy Carroll
Joshua T. Fonokalafi
Amituana
Zena Dell Lowe
Diner Waitress
Marceline Hugot
Teacher 3
Stephanie Campbell
Teacher 1
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 14, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 10, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.61x
-$784K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kelly Reichardt
- Screenplay & Story
- Kelly Reichardt
- Original Score
- Jeff Grace
- Original Title
- Certain Women
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- filmscience, Clyde Park
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kelly Reichardt
Kelly Reichardt, Maile Meloy
Jeff Grace
Christopher Blauvelt
Kelly Reichardt
Todd Haynes, Larry Fessenden, Neil Kopp, Vincent Savino, Anish Savjani
Department Leadership Roster
Cooper Taylor
Stunt Coordinator
Kelly Reichardt
Director
Kelly Reichardt
Screenplay
Christopher Blauvelt
Director of Photography
Jeff Grace
Original Music Composer
Anthony Gasparro
Production Design
April Napier
Costume Design
Kelly Reichardt
Editor
Neil Kopp
Producer
Vincent Savino
Producer
Anish Savjani
Producer
Chris Connolly
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Certain Women
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What is Certain Women about?
Three strong-willed women strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer forced to subdue a troubled client; a wife and mother whose plans to construct her dream home reveal fissures in her marriage; and a lonely ranch hand who forms an ambiguous bond with a young law student.
Who directed Certain Women?
Certain Women was directed by Kelly Reichardt.
Who stars in Certain Women?
The principal cast of Certain Women includes Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, Lily Gladstone, James Le Gros.
When was Certain Women released and how long is it?
Certain Women was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Certain Women?
Certain Women had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $1.2M at the worldwide box office (0.61 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Certain Women?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Certain Women was composed by Jeff Grace.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Certain Women?
Certain Women holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).