Melancholia
2011 • Drama/Science Fiction • Rated R • 135 Minutes
| In Theaters | November 11, 2011 | |||
| On 4K UHD | Not Available | |||
| On Blu-ray | March 13, 2012 | |||
| On DVD | March 13, 2012 | |||
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In this beautiful movie about the end of the world, Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgård) are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg), and brother-in-law John (Kiefer Sutherland). Despite Claire's best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. Meanwhile, a planet called Melancholia is heading directly towards Earth... MELANCHOLIA is a psychological disaster film from director Lars von Trier.
Rated R for some graphic nudity, sexual content and language.
Box office gross: $2.9 million. View box office history.
Released by Magnolia Pictures. See more credits.
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