Rabbit Hole (2010): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Rabbit Hole is a 2010 drama directed by John Cameron Mitchell, starring Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest. It is based on Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $5.1 million worldwide on a $5 million budget. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 76 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Lionsgate
- Budget
- $5M
- Based on
- Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rabbit Hole About?
The premise of Rabbit Hole without spoilers, adapted from Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following a tragic accident, Becca and Howie Corbett find their seemingly ideal life shattered. Overwhelmed by grief and guilt, they struggle to cope with their loss and reconnect with each other. Their journey explores the complexities of mourning, forcing them to confront painful emotions and search for moments of solace and joy amidst the overwhelming sadness and uncertainty of their new reality.
Rabbit Hole Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- mourning for son
- tragedy
- comic book artist
- grief
- accidental death
- screenplay adapted by author
- group therapy
- car accident
- husband wife relationship
- death of son
- death of child
- support group
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- pregnant sister
- sister sister relationship
- pulitzer prize source
- crying
- bereavement
- mother daughter relationship
- belief in god
- new york
- new york city
- mother son relationship
- loss of son
- father son relationship
- family relationships
- based on play
- interracial relationship
- animal in title
- bare chested male
- cell phone video
- smartphone
- grief support group
- crying man
- grieving mother
- grieving father
- crying in a car
- couple
- young
- happiness
- son
- tragedy drama
- domestic drama
- car
- dog
- death
- comic book
- memory
- marriage
- iphone
- atheism
Rabbit Hole Cast
Nicole Kidman leads the cast, with Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest. Directed by John Cameron Mitchell.
- Director John Cameron Mitchell
More from John Cameron Mitchell
More films directed by John Cameron Mitchell, best-rated first: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Shortbus, How to Talk to Girls at Parties and Lady Grey London.
Rabbit Hole Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Rabbit Hole 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 76 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 86% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 72%
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Metacritic 76 Metascore
User score 7.7
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TMDB 67% User score
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Rabbit Hole Plot Summary
What happens in Rabbit Hole from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Rebecca “Becca” Corbett Nicole Kidman and Howard “Howie” Corbett Aaron Eckhart are still learning to breathe eight months after the accident that took their four-year-old son Danny, who chased their dog into traffic. Becca yearns to reclaim control by removing Danny’s clothes, clearing his belongings, and eventually selling the house, while Howie bristles at removing every reminder of their child and clings to memories in an attempt to keep Danny close. Howie even longs for another child, a desire Becca does not share, setting up a friction that threads through their daily life and sleepless nights.
Full summary
The whole story of Rabbit Hole, scene by scene
Rabbit Hole Box Office & Budget
Rabbit Hole grossed $5.1 million worldwide on a $5 million budget, 1.0 times what it cost. $2.2 million came from the US and Canada and $2.9 million (57%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$5.1M
1.0× its budget
- US & Canada
- $2.2M
- International
- $2.9M
- Budget
- $5M
Rabbit Hole Awards & Nominations
Rabbit Hole was nominated for 1 Oscar. The 8 nominations come from 5 ceremonies, the most at the Spirit Awards 2011.
8 nominations5 ceremonies
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Spirit Awards 2011 4 nominations- Nominated Best Director – John Cameron Mitchell
- Nominated Best Female Lead – Nicole Kidman
- Nominated Best Male Lead – Aaron Eckhart
- Nominated Best Screenplay
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Critics' Choice 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Best Actress – Nicole Kidman
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Actor Awards (SAG) 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role – Nicole Kidman
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Golden Globes 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama – Nicole Kidman
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Oscars 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Actress in a Leading Role – Nicole Kidman
Rabbit Hole Trailers & Videos
12 videos: 1 trailer and 11 clips.
- Clip Becca Has An Outburst In Group Therapy
- Clip Howie Tries To Seduce Becca But She Refutes His Advances
- Clip Becca & Her Mother Nat Fight Over Her Group Therapy Attendance | Rabbit Hole
- Clip Becca & Nat Fight In The Bowling Alley | Rabbit Hole
How Well Do You Know Rabbit Hole?
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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- Question 10: not answered
Who portrays Rebecca 'Becca' Corbett in Rabbit Hole?
Cars in Rabbit Hole
16 cars on screen, including the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse W251 and the 2003 SAAB 9-3.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse W251 Important role -
2003 SAAB 9-3 Important role -
1973 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Minor role -
1990 International 3000-Series Minor role
Rabbit Hole Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “Reencontrando a Felicidade” and “Engedd el!”.
- Also known as
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- Reencontrando a Felicidade
- Engedd el!
- Miedzy swiatami
- Apoleia
- Los Secretos del Corazón
- Rabbit Hole - Neue Wege
- لانه خرگوش
- O Outro Lado do Coração
- Кроличья нора
- 兔子洞
- Mutluluğun Peşinde
- Los secretos del corazón (Rabbit Hole)
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- Między światami
- Králičí nora
- Trezirea la realitate
- מחילת הארנב
- 래빗 홀
- Кроляча нора
- Απώλεια
- Al otro lado del corazón
- Заешка дупка
- 愛，讓悲傷終結
- 心靈觸洞
- ラビット・ホール
- Triušio urvas
- Nỗi Đau Khôn Nguôi
- Truša ala
- Králičia nora
- ฝ่าใจฝัน วันใจสลาย
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Rabbit Hole FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of Rabbit Hole, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rabbit Hole?
Rabbit Hole runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Rabbit Hole released?
Rabbit Hole was released on December 17, 2010.
Who directed Rabbit Hole?
Rabbit Hole was directed by John Cameron Mitchell.
More films by John Cameron Mitchell Who is in the cast of Rabbit Hole?
Rabbit Hole stars Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest.
How much did Rabbit Hole make at the box office?
Rabbit Hole grossed $5.1 million worldwide ($2.2 million domestic, $2.9 million international) on a budget of $5 million.
How is Rabbit Hole rated?
Rabbit Hole has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Is Rabbit Hole based on a book?
Yes. Rabbit Hole is adapted from Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire.
Was Rabbit Hole nominated for any awards?
Rabbit Hole received 8 nominations across 5 ceremonies.
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