Young Adam

R 6.3
2003 1 hr 33 min Drama , Thriller , Crime , Romance

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 , Tilda Swinton , Peter Mullan , Emily Mortimer , Jack McElhone , Therese Bradley , Ewan Stewart

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Reviews

Pluskylang
2003/09/26

Great Film overall

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Voxitype
2003/09/27

Good films always raise compelling questions, whether the format is fiction or documentary fact.

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Allison Davies
2003/09/28

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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Zandra
2003/09/29

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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