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Carol

  • 7.3 /10

  • 3931

  • 94%

Plot

In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.

Cast

Cate Blanchett as Carol Aird
Cate Blanchett

as Carol Aird

Rooney Mara as Therese Belivet
Rooney Mara

as Therese Belivet

Kyle Chandler as Harge Aird
Kyle Chandler

as Harge Aird

Jake Lacy as Richard Semco
Jake Lacy

as Richard Semco

Sarah Paulson as Abby Gerhard
Sarah Paulson

as Abby Gerhard

John Magaro as Dannie McElroy
John Magaro

as Dannie McElroy

Cory Michael Smith as Tommy Tucker
Cory Michael Smith

as Tommy Tucker

Kevin Crowley as Fred Haymes
Kevin Crowley

as Fred Haymes

Nik Pajic as Phil McElroy
Nik Pajic

as Phil McElroy

Carrie Brownstein as Genevieve Cantrell
Carrie Brownstein

as Genevieve Cantrell

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • November 20, 2015

Production Companies

  • Killer Films

  • Number 9 Films

  • Film4 Productions

  • Dirty Films

Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $11,800,000.00

Revenue

  • $40,272,135.00

Runtime

  • 1.97 hrs

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Reviews

> Just when it can't get any better... The first thing I noticed was after seeing the movie is there's some kind of mistake in the Oscars nominee. Rooney Mara should have been on the lead role list, while Cate Blanchett in the supporting character's. Maybe the Academy people misunderstood that the title role must be the lead character. Theirs switched place actually does not make any sense. An…

'Carol' is beautifully shot and very maturely made. The acting was very class all around the film. The whole thing seemed like it was taken from the 40s. I loved how fine it all looked and felt and it deserved a lot more awards than it got. ★★★★

"Therese" (Rooney Mara) is pretty unfulfilled, clerking in a department store that's frequented by the far more interesting "Carol" (Cate Blanchett). Their first meeting ignites a spark, and that spark quite quickly takes over both of their lives as the story unfolds and there develops an inter-dependency between the women. The latter is married to the wealthy "Harge" (Kyle Chandler) but it's an …