Savage Grace (2007)

97 min · Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film, drama film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Tom Kalin

Cast

Julianne Moore, Stephen Dillane, Eddie Redmayne, Elena Anaya

The story

The film is based on the true story of Barbara Daly Baekeland (Moore), her husband Brooks Baekeland (Dillane), heir to the Bakelite plastics fortune, and their only child Antony (Redmayne), who was diagnosed with schizophrenia. The story begins with Antony's birth and follows the family to the time of his arrest for the murder of his mother.

Catalogue themes and tags

1970s, Coming Out, Gay, Intellectual, Mother Son Relationship, Mother's Boy, Scheidung, Crime Fiction, Indie, Crime Drama, Family Drama, Docudrama, Period piece, Drama

Genres

Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film, drama film

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