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Balance, Not Symmetry (2019): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Balance, Not Symmetry is a 2019 drama directed by Jamie Adams, starring Laura Harrier as Caitlin Walker, Kate Dickie and Bria Vinaite. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $17,136 worldwide.

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Balance, Not Symmetry (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Jamie Adams
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Balance, Not Symmetry About?

The premise of Balance, Not Symmetry without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A young American student studying at the Glasgow School of Art experiences a profound loss with the sudden death of her father. Grappling with grief, she begins to question her privileged life and the relationships within her close-knit circle, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and reevaluation.

Balance, Not Symmetry Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Balance, Not Symmetry Cast & Characters

Laura Harrier leads the cast as Caitlin Walker, with Kate Dickie as Mary Walker and Bria Vinaite as Hannah. Directed by Jamie Adams; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jamie Adams

More films directed by Jamie Adams, best-rated first: She Is Love, Pose, The Holiday List and Love Spreads.

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Plot

Balance, Not Symmetry Plot Summary

What happens in Balance, Not Symmetry from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Caitlin Walker returns to Glasgow to pick up her third-year studies at the Glasgow School of Art after the funeral of her father, Leonard. At the graveside, her mother Mary Walker speaks softly but with honesty about loss and memory, and Caitlin is supported by her best friend Hannah as she begins to process the emotional weight of her father’s death. The atmosphere at home is tense yet intimate, and Caitlin and Hannah lean on each other as they move forward into a new chapter of artist life in a city that feels both intimate and estranging.

Full summary

The whole story of Balance, Not Symmetry, scene by scene

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Box office

Balance, Not Symmetry Box Office

Balance, Not Symmetry grossed $17,136 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$17.1K

International
$17.1K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Balance, Not Symmetry?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the main character whose journey we follow in the film?

Details

Balance, Not Symmetry Also Known As

Also known as “Echilibru, nu simetrie”.

Also known as
  • Echilibru, nu simetrie

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FAQ

Balance, Not Symmetry FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Balance, Not Symmetry, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Balance, Not Symmetry?

Balance, Not Symmetry runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Balance, Not Symmetry released?

Balance, Not Symmetry was released on June 23, 2019.

Who directed Balance, Not Symmetry?

Balance, Not Symmetry was directed by Jamie Adams.

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Who is in the cast of Balance, Not Symmetry?

Balance, Not Symmetry stars Laura Harrier as Caitlin Walker, Kate Dickie as Mary Walker and Bria Vinaite as Hannah, among 17 credited actors.

How much did Balance, Not Symmetry make at the box office?

Balance, Not Symmetry grossed $17,136 worldwide.

Does Balance, Not Symmetry have a post-credit scene?

No. Balance, Not Symmetry has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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