Tamara Drewe (2010): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Tamara Drewe is a 2010 comedy directed by Stephen Frears, starring Gemma Arterton, Luke Evans and Dominic Cooper. It is based on Tamara Drewe by Posy Simmonds. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes and earned $12 million worldwide. Critics gave it 65% on Rotten Tomatoes and 64 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Based on
- Tamara Drewe by Posy Simmonds
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tamara Drewe About?
The premise of Tamara Drewe without spoilers, adapted from Tamara Drewe by Posy Simmonds. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A vibrant reimagining of a classic tale set in the English countryside, this film follows the return of Tamara Drewe, a woman seeking escape from her troubled life. Her arrival as a strikingly beautiful woman disrupts the peaceful existence of the local residents, igniting a chain of humorous romantic complications and unexpected career changes for several villagers, including writers and a rock star.
Tamara Drewe Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- female nudity
- pop star
- dorset england
- farmer
- return home
- character name as title
- female rear nudity
- crime writer
- writer's retreat
- drummer
- infidelity
- teenage girl
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- journalist
- writer
- based on comic strip
- nose job
- teenage crush
- sex comedy
- handyman
- reference to thomas hardy
- character name in title
- british sex comedy
- philandering husband
- writer's block
- female newspaper columnist
- breaking someone's nose
- family farm
- stampede
- herd of cows
- band drummer
- london england
- forged e mail
- woman in a bathtub
- voice over inner thoughts
- older man younger woman affair
- flashback
- outdoor concert
- boxer dog
- pet dog
- almost caught having sex
- caught being unfaithful
- former ugly duckling
- overhearing sounds of sex
- standing sex
- implied sex
- fiance fiancee relationship
- unrequited love
- chapter headings
- book signing
- city apartment
Tamara Drewe Cast
Gemma Arterton leads the cast, with Luke Evans and Dominic Cooper. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Director Stephen Frears
More from Stephen Frears
More films directed by Stephen Frears, best-rated first: The Queen, Victoria and Abdul, The Snapper and Philomena.
Tamara Drewe Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Tamara Drewe 65% on Rotten Tomatoes and 64 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 65% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 42%
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Metacritic 64 Metascore
User score 6.2
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TMDB 59% User score
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Tamara Drewe Plot Summary
What happens in Tamara Drewe from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the fictitious Dorset village of Ewedown, Tamara Drewe Gemma Arterton, a young and beautiful journalist, returns home after living in London with the intention of selling her deceased mother’s house, where she grew up. Locals are amazed at the improvement in her appearance after she had rhinoplasty while away. Andy still sees her as the girl she once was, and his quiet longing threads through the town as Tamara settles back into the rhythm of village life.
Full summary
The whole story of Tamara Drewe, scene by scene
Tamara Drewe Box Office
Tamara Drewe grossed $12 million worldwide. $560,391 came from the US and Canada and $11.5 million (95%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$12M
- US & Canada
- $560.4K
- International
- $11.5M
Tamara Drewe Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Tamara Drewe.
How Well Do You Know Tamara Drewe?
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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Which actress plays the title role of Tamara Drewe?
Cars in Tamara Drewe
12 cars on screen, including the 2010 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III and the MINI One.
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2010 Land-Rover Range Rover Series III Main role -
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1990 Porsche 911 Carrera Targa 964 Important role -
Land-Rover 90 Minor role
Tamara Drewe Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “タマラ・ドゥルー 恋のさや当て” and “Неотразимая Тамара”.
- Also known as
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- タマラ・ドゥルー 恋のさや当て
- Неотразимая Тамара
- Immer Drama um Tamara
- Tamara Drewe - Tradimenti all'inglese
- Aşk Üçgeni
- Tamara i mężczyźni
- תמרה דרו
- Η Επεισοδιακή Επιστροφή της Ταμάρα Ντρου
- Neodolatelná Tamara
- Тамара Дрю
- 塔玛拉·德鲁
- O Retorno De Tamara
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- تامارا دروی
- 塔瑪拉小姐
- 타마라 드류
- タマラ・ドゥルー～恋のさや当て～
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Tamara Drewe FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Tamara Drewe, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tamara Drewe?
Tamara Drewe runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Tamara Drewe released?
Tamara Drewe was released on October 8, 2010.
Who directed Tamara Drewe?
Tamara Drewe was directed by Stephen Frears.
More films by Stephen Frears Who is in the cast of Tamara Drewe?
Tamara Drewe stars Gemma Arterton, Luke Evans and Dominic Cooper.
How much did Tamara Drewe make at the box office?
Tamara Drewe grossed $12 million worldwide ($560,391 domestic, $11.5 million international).
How is Tamara Drewe rated?
Tamara Drewe has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 65% on Rotten Tomatoes, 64 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Is Tamara Drewe based on a book?
Yes. Tamara Drewe is adapted from Tamara Drewe by Posy Simmonds.
Does Tamara Drewe have a post-credit scene?
No. Tamara Drewe has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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