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You Were Never Really Here (2017)

Movie ★ 6.5 89 min

Crime Drama Thriller

A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.

Lynne Ramsay Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 8, 2017
Runtime
89 min
Rating
R
Budget
$17.0M
Box office
$9.4M
IMDb
tt5742374
Country
United Kingdom, France
Language
English
Studio
Why Not Productions, Film4 Productions, Sixteen Films

Themes

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix Joe Judith Roberts Judith Roberts Joe's Mother Ekaterina Samsonov Ekaterina Samsonov Nina Votto John Doman John Doman John McCleary Alex Manette Alex Manette Senator Albert Votto Dante Pereira-Olson Dante Pereira-Olson Young Joe Alessandro Nivola Alessandro Nivola Governor Williams Larry Canady Cincinnati Cab Driver Vinicius Damasceno Moises Neo Randall Moises's Friend Frank Pando Frank Pando Angel Edward Latham Drug Dealer Claire Hsu Claire Hsu Staring Girl Denis Ozer Afghan Boy Tia-Sophia Begh Afghan Girl Lucy Lan Luo Lucy Lan Luo Dead Girl Annie Mac-Yang Dead Girl Lilian Tsang Dead Girl

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Frequently asked questions

What is You Were Never Really Here about?
A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered—leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.
Who directed You Were Never Really Here?
You Were Never Really Here was directed by Lynne Ramsay.
Who stars in You Were Never Really Here?
You Were Never Really Here stars Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, Ekaterina Samsonov, John Doman.
When was You Were Never Really Here released?
You Were Never Really Here is a 2017 crime, drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch You Were Never Really Here?
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