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Young Adam

5.8/10

Rating

93 min

Runtime

2003

Release Year

David Mackenzie

Director

Cast

Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Emily Mortimer, Jack McElhone

Quick Synopsis

In 1950s Scotland, a young man named Joe works on a river barge, drifting through life while keeping his past a secret. When the body of a woman is discovered in the river, Joe's employers become unsettled, as he quietly knows more about her death than he reveals. As tensions rise aboard the barge, Joe's hidden knowledge begins to affect the relationships and lives of those around him.

Detailed Synopsis of Young Adam

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.

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