description Cosmopolis Overview
Cosmopolis is a 2012 thriller directed by David Cronenberg. The film explores a fractured society through the interwoven stories of several wealthy individuals in contemporary Paris. Featuring performances from Robert Pattinson and Paul Giamatti, it examines themes of wealth disparity, technological dependence, and societal breakdown. It’s relevant for viewers interested in dystopian narratives and psychological dramas that delve into complex character relationships within a bleak urban setting.
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info Cosmopolis Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 2012 |
help Cosmopolis FAQ
Is Cosmopolis set in Paris or New York?
Cosmopolis is set mainly in Manhattan, not Paris. Robert Pattinson plays billionaire asset manager Eric Packer, who crosses a chaotic New York in his limousine to visit his barber.
Is Cosmopolis based on a novel?
Yes. David Cronenberg adapted the film from Don DeLillo's novel Cosmopolis.
What happens during Eric Packer's day in Cosmopolis?
The story follows roughly 24 hours as Packer's financial position, marriage, and sense of control unravel while he remains inside his limousine. Political disruption, protests, and an assassination threat close in around him.
Who stars in Cosmopolis, and how long is it?
The 2012 film stars Robert Pattinson, Paul Giamatti, Samantha Morton, Sarah Gadon, Juliette Binoche, and Mathieu Amalric. The Cannes Film Festival lists its runtime at 108 minutes.
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