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November (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

November (2005) movie poster

November is a 2005 drama thriller directed by Greg Harrison, starring Michael Ealy, Courteney Cox and James LeGros. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes and earned $192,186 worldwide on a $1.5 million budget. Critics gave it 47 on Metacritic.

worldwide gross
$192.2K
Metascore
47
budget
$1.5M
November (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 13m (73 min)
Director
Greg Harrison
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Thriller
Original language
French
Budget
$1.5M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is November About?

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

Sophie Jacobs finds herself facing a deeply unsettling time in her life, struggling to distinguish between reality and a fabricated sense of comfort. As she grapples with this crisis, a pervasive feeling of unease grows, leading her to question everything she believes. Her journey involves confronting difficult truths and battling an uncertain future, leaving her to wonder if she will ever find clarity.

November Themes & Keywords

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  • woman wears eyeglasses
  • shot to death
  • robbery
  • photographer
  • murder
  • female protagonist
  • glasses
  • nonlinear timeline
  • repeated event
  • police detective
  • policeman
  • police
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  • photograph
  • murder of boyfriend
  • death of boyfriend
  • female photographer
  • convenience store robbery
  • convenience store
  • money falling through the air
  • trauma
  • flashback
  • restaurant
  • elevator
  • dying
  • tragedy
  • newspaper clipping
  • video surveillance
  • unfaithful girlfriend
  • soft focus
  • slow motion scene
  • slide projector
  • sleeping on a couch
  • shot in the stomach
  • shot in the shoulder
  • shorts
  • psychotherapy
  • psychiatrist
  • photo shoot
  • newspaper headline
  • newspaper article
  • murder investigation
  • mother daughter relationship
  • medicine cabinet
  • medication
  • loss of loved one
  • loss of boyfriend
  • liquor store
  • library
  • headache
  • guilt
Cast & crew

November Cast

Michael Ealy leads the cast, with Courteney Cox and James LeGros. Directed by Greg Harrison.

Ratings

November Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave November 47 on Metacritic.

Plot

November Plot Summary

What happens in November from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens with a devastating scene: the death of Hugh, played by a Michael Ealy, who is shot outside a corner store in Los Angeles. The story unfurls through a series of flashbacks that reveal the intertwined lives of the protagonist, Sophie Jacobs, and Hugh, as well as the events leading up to his tragic demise. Sophie, portrayed by a talented actress, is an LA photographer haunted by this traumatic event, which is triggered when she and Hugh stop at a local store for a quick candy bar. As the story progresses, viewers are taken through a complex web of relationships and secrets that surround Sophie and her circle.

Full summary

The whole story of November, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

November Box Office & Budget

November grossed $192,186 worldwide on a $1.5 million budget, 13% of what it cost.

2005 box office

Worldwide gross

$192.2K

13% of its budget back

US & Canada
$192.2K
Budget
$1.5M
Videos

November Trailers & Videos

The trailer of November.

COURTENEY COX NOVEMBER
Quiz

How Well Do You Know November?

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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Cars

Cars in November

1 car on screen: the 1974 BMW 2002.

  • 1974 BMW 2002 in November 1974 BMW 2002 Main role

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FAQ

November FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is November?

November runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

When was November released?

November was released on July 22, 2005.

Who directed November?

November was directed by Greg Harrison.

More films by Greg Harrison

Who is in the cast of November?

November stars Michael Ealy, Courteney Cox and James LeGros.

How much did November make at the box office?

November grossed $192,186 worldwide on a budget of $1.5 million.

How is November rated?

November has 47 on Metacritic and 48% on TMDB.

Does November have a post-credit scene?

No. November has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is November in?

The original language of November is French.

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