Movie

Young Adam

“Everyone has a past. Everyone has a secret.”

★ 5.8(194)20031h 33m

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Good to know

Director: David Mackenzie
Release date: 2003-09-26
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Box office: $2,500,000
Budget: $6,400,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Recorded Picture Company

Young Adam — trailer

About Young Adam

Young Adam is a 2003 movie in the Drama, Thriller and Crime genres, directed by David Mackenzie, starring Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton and Peter Mullan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 194 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Young Adam in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Joe Taylor

Tilda Swinton

Ella Gault

Peter Mullan

Les Gault

Emily Mortimer

Cathie Dimly

Jack McElhone

Jim Gault

Thérèse Bradley

Gwen

Ewan Stewart

Daniel Gordon

Stuart McQuarrie

Bill

Pauline Turner

Connie

Alan Cooke

Bob M'bussi

Rory McCann

Sam

Ian Hanmore

Freight Supervisor

Themes & keywords

dying and deathadulteryindividualcourt casescotlandglasgow, scotlandboatriverpregnancyauthorextramarital affairtold in flashbackneo-noirhomme fatale

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Young Adam in United States?+

Young Adam is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Young Adam on Netflix?+

Young Adam is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Young Adam?+

Young Adam has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Young Adam?+

Young Adam stars Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Emily Mortimer and Jack McElhone.

When did Young Adam come out?+

Young Adam is a 2003 movie directed by David Mackenzie.

What genre is Young Adam?+

Young Adam is Drama, Thriller, Crime and Romance film.

Who directed Young Adam?+

Young Adam was directed by David Mackenzie.