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Infamous (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Infamous is a 2006 biographical drama starring Toby Jones, Daniel Craig and Sandra Bullock. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $2.7 million worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Supporting Male at the Spirit Awards 2007. Critics gave it 21% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
21%
worldwide gross
$2.7M
award nomination
1
Metascore
68
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Infamous (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Genres
Biography , Drama , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Infamous About?

The premise of Infamous without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A charismatic couple gains notoriety through a series of impulsive heists and their public documentation on social media, drawing widespread fascination as they travel across the nation. Their increasingly reckless actions and growing fame test the boundaries of their romance and lead to escalating consequences. The couple must confront the challenges that arise from their newfound notoriety and the risks involved in their dangerous lifestyle.

Infamous Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • scaffold
  • reference to a streetcar named desire
  • death of family
  • park avenue manhattan new york city
  • manhattan new york city
  • sex
  • gallows
  • female nudity
  • execution
  • execution by hanging
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • scene of the crime
+38 more
  • homicide
  • true crime
  • gay character
  • band the musical group
  • scotch whiskey
  • homosexual character
  • straight actor plays a gay character
  • docudrama drama
  • period drama
  • blood
  • book
  • writer
  • cold calculation
  • murder
  • kansas
  • guitarist
  • physician
  • noose
  • priest
  • jury
  • gay relationship
  • judge
  • shot to death
  • pool table
  • photographer
  • killer
  • tattoo
  • typewriter
  • photograph
  • farm
  • luncheonette
  • press
  • small town
  • prairie
  • high society
  • newspaper article
  • celebrity
  • criminal
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Cast & crew

Infamous Cast

Toby Jones leads the cast, with Daniel Craig and Sandra Bullock.

Ratings

Infamous Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Infamous 21% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic.

Plot

Infamous Plot Summary

What happens in Infamous 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

The cinematic curtain rises to reveal a scene steeped in chaos and desperation, as Arielle Summers, portrayed by Bella Thorne, finds herself amidst the turmoil. Amidst the carnage, her detached tone fills the air as she speaks on the phone, uttering the word “fate,” a concept that will soon be challenged when authorities arrive. As the camera lingers on her expression, Arielle expresses her belief that she was always meant for greatness.

Full summary

The whole story of Infamous, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Infamous Box Office

Infamous grossed $2.7 million worldwide. $1.2 million came from the US and Canada and $1.5 million (57%) from the rest of the world.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.7M

US & Canada
$1.2M
International
$1.5M
US & Canada 43% Rest of the world 57%
Awards

Infamous Awards & Nominations

Infamous earned 1 award nomination, including Best Supporting Male at the Spirit Awards 2007.

1 nomination1 ceremony

Videos

Infamous Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Infamous.

Infamous Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Infamous?

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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What event does Arielle Summers find herself amidst at the beginning of the movie?

Cars

Cars in Infamous

21 cars on screen, including the 1958 Cadillac Series 62 and the 1962 Checker Marathon.

All 21 cars
  • 1958 Cadillac Series 62 in Infamous 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Minor role
  • 1962 Checker Marathon in Infamous 1962 Checker Marathon Minor role
  • 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design in Infamous 1947 Chevrolet Advance-Design Minor role
  • 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air in Infamous 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role
Details

Infamous Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Infamous - Una pessima reputazione” and “Historia de un crimen”.

Also known as
  • Infamous - Una pessima reputazione
  • Historia de un crimen
  • Kaltes Blut - Auf den Spuren von Truman Capote
  • Gerçeğin Peşinde
  • Kunniaton
  • Scandaleusement célèbre
  • Confidencial
  • A Hírhedt
  • Berygtet
  • Capote - En iskall mordgåta
  • Дурная слава
  • Διασημότητα
+8 more
  • ידוע לשמצה
  • Pochybná sláva
  • Història d’un crim
  • Скандално
  • Nekenčiamiausias
  • 声名狼藉
  • 인퍼머스
  • Bez skrupułów

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FAQ

Infamous FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Infamous, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Infamous?

Infamous runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Infamous released?

Infamous was released on October 13, 2006.

Who is in the cast of Infamous?

Infamous stars Toby Jones, Daniel Craig and Sandra Bullock.

How much did Infamous make at the box office?

Infamous grossed $2.7 million worldwide ($1.2 million domestic, $1.5 million international).

How is Infamous rated?

Infamous has 21% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.

Was Infamous nominated for any awards?

Infamous received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does Infamous have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Infamous has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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