Winter's Bone
“Talking just causes witnesses.”
Synopsis
After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilderness in order to to track down her father and save her family.
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Official US Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-05-02
Top Cast
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Jennifer Lawrence
Ree Dolly
John Hawkes
Teardrop
Kevin Breznahan
Little Arthur
Dale Dickey
Merab
Garret Dillahunt
Sheriff Baskin
Sheryl Lee
April
Shelley Waggener
Sonya
Isaiah Stone
Sonny
Lauren Sweetser
Gail
Ashlee Thompson
Ashlee
Valerie Richards
Connie
Cinnamon Schultz
Victoria
Casey MacLaren
Megan
Tate Taylor
Satterfield
Ronnie Hall
Thump Milton
Cody Brown
Floyd
William White
Blond Milton
Beth Domann
Alice
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 11, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 26, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
6.92x
+$11.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Debra Granik
- Screenplay & Story
- Debra Granik, Anne Rosellini
- Original Score
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- Original Title
- Winter's Bone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.8M
- Production Studios
- Anonymous Content, Winter's Bone Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Debra Granik
Debra Granik, Anne Rosellini, Daniel Woodrell
Dickon Hinchliffe
Michael McDonough, Alan Pierce
Affonso Gonçalves
Anne Rosellini, Alix Madigan, Shawn Simon, Jonathan Scheuer
Department Leadership Roster
Debra Granik
Director
Debra Granik
Screenplay
Anne Rosellini
Screenplay
Mark White
Production Design
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Michael McDonough
Director of Photography
Affonso Gonçalves
Editor
Anne Rosellini
Producer
Alix Madigan
Producer
Shawn Patrick Nash
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
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Winter's Bone
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Winter's Bone about?
After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilderness in order to to track down her father and save her family.
Who directed Winter's Bone?
Winter's Bone was directed by Debra Granik.
Who stars in Winter's Bone?
The principal cast of Winter's Bone includes Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Kevin Breznahan, Dale Dickey, Garret Dillahunt.
When was Winter's Bone released and how long is it?
Winter's Bone was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What was the box office and production budget of Winter's Bone?
Winter's Bone had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $13.8M at the worldwide box office (6.92 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Winter's Bone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Winter's Bone was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe.
Is Winter's Bone based on a book or true story?
Winter's Bone is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Daniel Woodrell".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Winter's Bone?
Winter's Bone holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).