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The Sound and the Fury (2015): Ratings

The Sound and the Fury (2015) movie poster

The Sound and the Fury is a 2015 drama. It is based on The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes. Critics gave it 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.

IMDb rating
4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
22%
Metascore
38
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The Sound and the Fury (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sound and the Fury About?

The premise of The Sound and the Fury without spoilers, adapted from The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner.

The Compson family faces a decline marked by tragedy and loss of status. Through fragmented perspectives, the film explores their complex relationships, revealing painful family secrets and the decay of a once-prominent Southern way of life. It examines themes of honor, justice, and unrequited love within a changing social landscape, portraying the enduring struggles of a family grappling with loss and regret.

The Sound and the Fury Themes & Keywords

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Ratings

The Sound and the Fury Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Sound and the Fury 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.

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The Sound and the Fury Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Sound and the Fury.

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The Sound and the Fury Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “L'urlo e il furore” and “Wściekłość i wrzask”.

Also known as
  • L'urlo e il furore
  • Wściekłość i wrzask
  • Ses ve Öfke
  • Шум и ярость
  • 喧哗与骚动
  • O Som e a Fúria
  • 더 사운드 앤 더 퓨리
  • El ruido y la furia
  • Els germans Compson

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FAQ

The Sound and the Fury FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Post-Credit Scene

Runtime, release date, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of The Sound and the Fury, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Sound and the Fury?

The Sound and the Fury runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was The Sound and the Fury released?

The Sound and the Fury was released on October 23, 2015.

How is The Sound and the Fury rated?

The Sound and the Fury has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 22% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.

Is The Sound and the Fury based on a book?

Yes. The Sound and the Fury is adapted from The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner.

Does The Sound and the Fury have a post-credit scene?

No. The Sound and the Fury has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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