Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life – which included a younger boyfriend.
Beginners
“This is what love feels like.”
Overview
Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life – which included a younger boyfriend.
Director
Mike Mills
Budget
3.2M
Revenue
14.3M
Status
Released
Production
Parts & Labor, Olympus Pictures
Cast
Ewan McGregor
Oliver Fields
Christopher Plummer
Hal Fields
Mélanie Laurent
Anna Wallace
Goran Višnjić
Andy
Kai Lennox
Elliot
Mary Page Keller
Georgia Fields
Keegan Boos
Young Oliver
China Shavers
Shauna
Melissa Tang
Liz
Amanda Payton
Party Person
Luke Diliberto
Green Witch
Lou Taylor Pucci
Magician
Jennifer Lauren Grant
Record Company Rep
Reynaldo Pacheco
Julio
Jodi Long
Dr. Long
Bruce French
Dr. Wright
Leslie Shea
ICU Nurse #1
Michael Chieffo
Hal's Priest
Jennifer Hasty
Secretary
June Saunders
1978 Fancy Woman
Catherine McGoohan
1978 Older Woman
Terry Walters
Terse Nurse
Lana Young
ICU Nurse #2
AlgeRita Wynn
Nice Nurse
Regine Redwing
Strict Nurse
Sunday Burke
Home Nurse #1
Patrick Birkett
Hal Look-Alike
Sabera Wise
Skating Rink Manager
Rafael J. Noble
Brian
Jose Yenque
Robert
Rodney Saulsberry
1978 Museum Staff
Bambadjan Bamba
The Sads
Hana Hwang
The Sads
Video Gallery
Beginners - Official Trailer
Beginners - short featurette: Cosmo the Dog :)
