Tenderness (2009): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Tenderness is a 2009 drama thriller. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $322,189 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
What Is Tenderness About?
The premise of Tenderness without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Raised in a restrictive environment, Eric Komenko's anger culminates in a violent clash with his parents. Years pass, and Lori Cranston, herself struggling with abuse and neglect, becomes drawn to Eric’s intense story. Abandoning her own difficult history, she sets out to find him, seeking connection and understanding in his turbulent past.
Tenderness Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- police
- teenage girl
- murder
- release from prison
- road trip
- sexual assault
- ill wife
- police detective
- motel
- motel room
- amusement park
- shower
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- sick wife
- one word title
- murder mystery
- reference to gemini the constellation
- astrology
- reference to leo the astrological sign
- reference to a zodiac sign
- gemini the astrological sign
- scrapbook
- 18th birthday
- custody
- hospital
- caught masturbating
- incest overtones
- blue panties
- girl stripped down to panties
- teenage girl wears underwear
- newscast
- scar
- narrated by character
- starts with narration
- death of wife
- death of spouse
- grief
- throat
- restroom
- women's bathroom
- camera
- trailer
- innocence
- death by drowning
- drowning
- boat
- ferris wheel
- sting operation
- sting
- teenage sexuality
- newspaper clipping
Tenderness Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Tenderness 5.4/10.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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TMDB 52% User score
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Tenderness Plot Summary
What happens in Tenderness from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A gripping psychological thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat, this film unfolds in New York State, where the central narrative revolves around juvenile murderer Eric Poole. After serving his time for the heartbreaking murder of a young girl, the now 18-year-old Poole is released from prison. Portrayed by Jon Foster, Poole is immediately scrutinized by the tenacious Detective Cristofuoro, played by Russell Crowe, who is deeply convinced that Poole poses a serious risk of reoffending, potentially becoming a serial killer.
Full summary
The whole story of Tenderness, scene by scene
Tenderness Box Office
Tenderness grossed $322,189 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$322.2K
- International
- $322.2K
Tenderness Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Tenderness.
How Well Do You Know Tenderness?
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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Who is the main character released from confinement in 'Tenderness'?
Cars in Tenderness
16 cars on screen, including the 1991 Volvo 740 and the 1997 Buick LeSabre.
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1982 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue Minor role
Tenderness Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Na Trilha do Assassino” and “Tenderness, la ternura del asesino, traqués”.
- Also known as
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- Na Trilha do Assassino
- Tenderness, la ternura del asesino, traqués
- Asesino Intimidante
- Tenderness - Auf der Spur des Killers
- Traqués
- Tenderness. La ternura del asesino
- Нежность
- Halálos gyengédség
- הרכות שלפני החשיכה
- Нежност
- Něha
- Piętno przeszłości
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- 텐더니스
- Katilin Peşinde
- 温柔杀戮
- La Ternura del Asesino Intimo
- ฉีกกฎปมเชือดอำมหิต
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Tenderness FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Tenderness, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tenderness?
Tenderness runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Tenderness released?
Tenderness was released on December 11, 2009.
How much did Tenderness make at the box office?
Tenderness grossed $322,189 worldwide.
How is Tenderness rated?
Tenderness has 5.4/10 on IMDb and 52% on TMDB.
Does Tenderness have a post-credit scene?
No. Tenderness has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tenderness in?
The original language of Tenderness is Italian.
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