A Single Man
Synopsis
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.
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Top Cast
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Colin Firth
George
Julianne Moore
Charley
Nicholas Hoult
Kenny
Matthew Goode
Jim
Jon Kortajarena
Carlos
Paulette Lamori
Alva
Ryan Simpkins
Jennifer Strunk
Ginnifer Goodwin
Mrs. Strunk
Teddy Sears
Mr. Strunk
Paul Butler
Christopher Strunk
Aaron Sanders
Tom Strunk
Aline Weber
Lois
Keri Lynn Pratt
Blonde Secretary
Jenna Gavigan
Other Secretary #1
Alicia Carr
Other Secretary #2
Lee Pace
Grant
Adam Shapiro
Myron
Marlene Martinez
Maria
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 11, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$25M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.57x
+$18M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Ford, David Scearce
- Original Score
- Abel Korzeniowski
- Original Title
- A Single Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $25M
- Production Studios
- Fade To Black, Depth of Field, Artina Films, Tom Ford
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Ford
Tom Ford, David Scearce, Christopher Isherwood
Abel Korzeniowski
Eduard Grau
Joan Sobel
Robert Salerno, Chris Weitz, Tom Ford, Andrew Miano
Department Leadership Roster
Abel Korzeniowski
Original Music Composer
Tom Ford
Director
Arianne Phillips
Costume Design
Robert Salerno
Producer
Chris Weitz
Producer
Eduard Grau
Director of Photography
Tom Ford
Screenplay
Joan Sobel
Editor
David Scearce
Screenplay
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Tom Ford
Producer
Andrew Miano
Producer
Patrick J. Statham
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Single Man
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What is A Single Man about?
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.
Who directed A Single Man?
A Single Man was directed by Tom Ford.
Who stars in A Single Man?
The principal cast of A Single Man includes Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode, Jon Kortajarena.
When was A Single Man released and how long is it?
A Single Man was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of A Single Man?
A Single Man had a reported production budget of $7M and grossed $25M at the worldwide box office (3.57 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for A Single Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Single Man was composed by Abel Korzeniowski.
Is A Single Man based on a book or true story?
A Single Man is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christopher Isherwood".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Single Man?
A Single Man holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).