

Blue Valentine
2010-12-26 · 112 min · ★ 7.0
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.
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Production details
- Directors
- Derek Cianfrance
- Production companies
- Cottage Industries, Incentive Filmed Entertainment, Silverwood Films, Hunting Lane Films, Chrysler Corporation, Shade Pictures, Motel Movies
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 15,440,333
Top Cast
Ryan GoslingDean
Michelle WilliamsCindy
John DomanJerry
Mike VogelBobby
Ben ShenkmanDr. Feinberg
Maryann PlunkettGlenda
Faith WladykaFrankie
Carey WestbrookCharley
Enid GrahamProfessor
Ashley GurnariChecker
Tamara TorresMariaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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