May December


May December
Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past.

117 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Sex, Nudity, Drug abuse).
Drama, Female interest, On the art circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

I still can’t decide if these will work better as tableclothes or curtains ...
I still can’t decide if these will work better as tableclothes or curtains ...

Credits

Cast
Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Chris Tenzis, Charles Melton, Andrea Frankle, Gabriel Chung
Director
Todd Haynes
ScreenplaySamy Burch, Alex Mechanik
MusicMarcelo Zarvos
CinematographyChristopher Blauvelt
EditingAffonso Gonçalves
Sound formatsDolby Digital
Made in2023
Produced byGloria Sanchez Productions, Killer Films, MountainA, Project Infinity, Taylor & Dodge

IMDB page | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreDrama
LanguageNone (sic)
NudityNone (sic)
SexNone (sic)
ViolenceNone
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone (sic)
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

R: RestrictedRated R for some sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language
Runtime117
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

British Board of Film Classification rating

15: Suitable for 15 years and olderChild sexual abuse theme, Strong sex
Runtime117
British version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.


CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
15 +
Positive messages
1
Positive role models
1
Violence
2
Sex
4
Language
4
Consumerism
0
Drinking, drugs, smoking
4

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Metacritic.com
46 critics
17
Rottentomatoes critics
183 critics
16
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconSwaddling its difficult fact-based story in a blanket of campy humor, May December is a seductively discomfiting watch.
18
CommonSenseMedia
Tara McNamara quote iconHaynes' mature observational melodrama has sex, smoking.
10

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
5 users
15
Rottentomatoes users
250+ users
18
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter
Popcornmeter
19
IMDB
2537 Netizens
15
The Movie DB
Community
13

Average .. 78%

16

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