Another Year (2010): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Another Year is a 2010 comedy drama directed by Mike Leigh, starring Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen and Lesley Manville. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes and earned $19.7 million worldwide on a $8 million budget. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 81 on Metacritic. Stream it on Howdy and The Roku Channel, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Mike Leigh
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Budget
- $8M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Another Year About?
The premise of Another Year without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The film portrays the daily life and emotional journey of a Chinese migrant worker’s family. Through a series of intimate scenes, it explores themes of love, loss, and longing as they navigate the challenges and joys of their existence. The narrative reveals the quiet beauty and difficult realities that define their lives and shape their relationships with one another.
Another Year Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- london england
- spring the season
- couple
- marriage
- autumn the season
- winter the season
- summer the season
- marital infidelity
- friend
- four seasons
- unhappiness
- looking at oneself in a mirror
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- river thames
- silent scene
- rolling a cigarette
- rehabilitation center
- stroke
- missing someone
- seine river
- paris france
- corfu
- cuddling
- helmet
- toothbrush
- t shirt
- finger gun
- golf
- partner
- ring of kerry ireland
- reference to plastic penny
- prescription
- bald man
- baldness
- desperation
- employment office
- occupational therapist
- 10 year old
- taxi
- king's cross london
- nervousness
- twirling hair
- croydon college
- hearse
- limousine
- greek island
- football
- pretenting to hang by a neck scarf
- neck scarf
- chocolate
- cake
Where to Watch Another Year
Stream it on Howdy and The Roku Channel, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Another Year Cast
Jim Broadbent leads the cast, with Ruth Sheen and Lesley Manville. Directed by Mike Leigh.
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Director Mike Leigh
Another Year Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Another Year 81 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 81 Metascore
User score 7.5
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TMDB 70% User score
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Another Year Plot Summary
What happens in Another Year from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Tom Hepple, portrayed by Jim Broadbent, and his wife Gerri, played by Ruth Sheen, paint a vivid picture of a loving, comfortable marriage as they navigate the complexities of life in their golden years. This film artfully captures their journey through the four seasons, revealing the contrasting shadows of unhappiness that loom over their family and friends. With each passing season, we witness the warmth of their partnership as they collaborate on planting vegetables in their quaint garden during the blossoming spring.
Full summary
The whole story of Another Year, scene by scene
Another Year Box Office & Budget
Another Year grossed $19.7 million worldwide on a $8 million budget, 2.5 times what it cost. $3.2 million came from the US and Canada and $16.5 million (84%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$19.7M
2.5× its budget
- US & Canada
- $3.2M
- International
- $16.5M
- Budget
- $8M
Another Year Awards & Nominations
Another Year was nominated for 1 Oscar. The 4 nominations come from 3 ceremonies, the most at the BAFTA 2011.
4 nominations3 ceremonies
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BAFTA 2011 2 nominations- Nominated Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Lesley Manville
- Nominated Outstanding British Film
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Critics' Choice 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Best Original Screenplay – Mike Leigh
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Oscars 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Writing (Original Screenplay)
Another Year Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Official Film Trailer
How Well Do You Know Another Year?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is Tom's profession?
Cars in Another Year
13 cars on screen, including the 1994 Vauxhall Corsa MkII and the 1995 Volvo 850.
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1994 Vauxhall Corsa MkII Important role -
1995 Volvo 850 Important role -
2009 Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon Minor role -
2003 Nilsson S80 Begravningsbil Minor role
Another Year Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Ömrümüzden bir sene” and “Medan åren går”.
- Also known as
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- Ömrümüzden bir sene
- Medan åren går
- Mia hronia akoma
- Um Ano Mais
- 来年
- 另一年
- Még egy év
- Vuosi elämästä
- Ещё один год
- Un año más
- 세상의 모든 계절
- Еще один год
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- 又一年
- Další rok
- Un an din viață
- עוד שנה
- Kolejny rok
- Ще один рік
- Още една година
- 一年未緣
- 家族の庭
- Μια Χρονιά Ακόμα
- Še eno leto
- Un altre any
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Movies Like Another Year
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Another Year FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and awards of Another Year, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Another Year?
Another Year runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was Another Year released?
Another Year was released on December 29, 2010.
Who directed Another Year?
Another Year was directed by Mike Leigh.
More films by Mike Leigh Who is in the cast of Another Year?
Another Year stars Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen and Lesley Manville.
Where can I watch Another Year?
In the US, Another Year is streaming on Howdy, The Roku Channel and Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Another Year make at the box office?
Another Year grossed $19.7 million worldwide ($3.2 million domestic, $16.5 million international) on a budget of $8 million.
How is Another Year rated?
Another Year has 81 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.
Was Another Year nominated for any awards?
Another Year received 4 nominations across 3 ceremonies.
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