The Adopted movie poster

The Adopted

November 23, 2011 1h 40m 6.8/10 (73 votes)

Originally released in 2011. The Adopted is a drama film. directed by Mélanie Laurent.

Starring Mélanie Laurent, Denis Ménochet, and Marie Denarnaud

Synopsis

Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray when Marie meets and falls in love with Alex, a customer at her bookshop. Lisa is left feeling excluded, and tension develop. But soon an unexpected accident forces all of those involved to reassess the situation and adopt a different position in each other’s lives.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (73 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • StudioCanal
  • TF1 Films Production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Adopted about?

Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray wh...

Who directed The Adopted?

The Adopted was directed by Mélanie Laurent.

How long is The Adopted?

The Adopted has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Adopted released?

The Adopted was released on November 23, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Adopted?

The main cast of The Adopted includes Mélanie Laurent, Denis Ménochet, Marie Denarnaud, Clémentine Célarié, Audrey Lamy.