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The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

"Family isn't a word ... It's a sentence."

7.520011h 50mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by Wes Anderson

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

EN

Release

October 5, 2001

Director

Wes Anderson

Official Trailer

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Overview

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generall...

Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Royal Tenenbaum

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston

Etheline Tenenbaum

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Chas Tenenbaum

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

Margot Tenenbaum

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

Richie Tenenbaum

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Eli Cash

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Raleigh St. Clair

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Henry Sherman

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Dusty

Kumar Pallana

Kumar Pallana

Pagoda

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Narrator (voice)

Grant Rosenmeyer

Grant Rosenmeyer

Ari Tenenbaum

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Royal Tenenbaums. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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