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Nobel Son

Nobel Son

2007Movie⏱️ 1h 50mR
ComedyCrimeDramaThriller
6.1
IMDB Rating
6,327 votes

A professor of chemistry wins the Nobel Prize. His wife joins him to Stockholm, but his son, working on his Ph.D., get kidnapped, and the ransom demanded is exactly the Nobel Prize sum: $2,000,000.

Director
Randall Miller
Writers
Jody Savin, Randall Miller
Stars
Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy
Release Date
December 5, 2008
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
📋 5.3K
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🎭 Top Cast

Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman
as Eli Michaelson
Bryan Greenberg
Bryan Greenberg
as Barkley Michaelson
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Hatosy
as Thaddeus James
Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen
as Sarah Michaelson
Bill Pullman
Bill Pullman
as Max Mariner
Eliza Dushku
Eliza Dushku
as City Hall
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito
as George Gastner
Lindy Booth
Lindy Booth
as Beth Chapman
Tracey Walter
Tracey Walter
as Simon Ahrens
Ted Danson
Ted Danson
as Harvey Parrish

💰 Box Office

$550,782
Worldwide Gross
$540,382
Domestic Gross
$333,912
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
Dolby SR
Color
Color
Filming Location
City of Industry, California, USA
Production
Unclaimed Freight Productions, Eli's Son Production, Gimme Five Films

🏷️ Keywords

male teacher female student affairthesisransomrevengevomiting

🎯 Categories

CaperDark ComedyComedyCrimeDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

A Mask, a Thumb and a Couple of Plans
by ferguson-62008-12-07
8/10

"Greetings again from the darkness. "Bottle Shock" director Randall Miller is back ... only "Nobel Son" was filmed first (you really have to love the Hollywood system). While "Bottle Shock" was a pretty straight forward re-telling of a wine industry break through, this film takes us on a dark ride with blazingly quick turns. It can be taken as a entertaining thriller/who-dunnit to who, or even as a psychological study on egotistical, domineering parents. Much of the "Bottle Shock" crew is back ... Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman and Eliza Dushka. Add Mary Ste..."

💡 Did You Know?

Mary Steenburgen's main reason on deciding to do this film was because she was always a fan of Alan Rickman and always wanted to work with him.

📖 Synopsis

A professor of chemistry wins the Nobel Prize. His wife joins him to Stockholm, but his son, working on his Ph.D., get kidnapped, and the ransom demanded is exactly the Nobel Prize sum: $2,000,000.