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National Theatre Live: Skylight (2014): Cast & Box Office

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National Theatre Live: Skylight is a 2014 drama directed by Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough, starring Carey Mulligan as Kyra Hollis, Bill Nighy and Matthew Beard. It runs 2 hours 31 minutes and earned $33,356 worldwide.

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National Theatre Live: Skylight (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 31m (151 min)
Directors
Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is National Theatre Live: Skylight About?

The premise of National Theatre Live: Skylight without spoilers.

On a frigid London night, schoolteacher Kyra Hollis is unexpectedly visited by Tom Sergeant, a charming restaurateur and her former lover, whose wife has passed away. As they navigate the evening, they try to revive their past relationship, but find themselves entangled in a complex struggle of conflicting beliefs and intense longing. The encounter forces them to confront painful memories and question their present lives.

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Cast & crew

National Theatre Live: Skylight Cast & Characters

Carey Mulligan leads the cast as Kyra Hollis, with Bill Nighy as Tom Sergeant and Matthew Beard as Edward Sergeant. Directed by Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough.

From the directors

More from Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough

More films directed by Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough, best-rated first: The Hours, Billy Elliot, Together and The Reader.

Box office

National Theatre Live: Skylight Box Office

National Theatre Live: Skylight grossed $33,356 worldwide.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$33.4K

International
$33.4K
Details

National Theatre Live: Skylight Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “National Theatre at Home: Skylight” and “NT Live: Skylight”.

Also known as
  • National Theatre at Home: Skylight
  • NT Live: Skylight
  • Skylight by David Hare
  • 天窗

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FAQ

National Theatre Live: Skylight FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of National Theatre Live: Skylight, each answered in a sentence.

How long is National Theatre Live: Skylight?

National Theatre Live: Skylight runs 2 hours 31 minutes (151 minutes).

When was National Theatre Live: Skylight released?

National Theatre Live: Skylight was released on July 24, 2014.

Who directed National Theatre Live: Skylight?

National Theatre Live: Skylight was directed by Stephen Daldry and Robin Lough.

More films by Stephen Daldry

Who is in the cast of National Theatre Live: Skylight?

National Theatre Live: Skylight stars Carey Mulligan as Kyra Hollis, Bill Nighy as Tom Sergeant and Matthew Beard as Edward Sergeant.

How much did National Theatre Live: Skylight make at the box office?

National Theatre Live: Skylight grossed $33,356 worldwide.

Does National Theatre Live: Skylight have a post-credit scene?

No. National Theatre Live: Skylight has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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