The Confirmation Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: May. 2, 2016

The Confirmation

Release Date: Friday, March 18, 2016 Limited

Director: Bob Nelson

Starring: Clive Owen • Maria Bello • Patton Oswalt • Stephen Tobolowsky • Spencer Drever

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 30 m

4 / 5

70% WILL SEE 30% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: Follows eight-year-old Anthony (Lieberher) and his estranged father (Owen) spending two days together for the first time in forever, as the boy’s mom (Bello) and new husband (Modine) head off to a religious retreat. Their mutual unease is exacerbated when the father’s truck breaks down, his landlord locks him out of his house, and the toolbox that provides his living gets stolen. As they search for the stolen tools with help from an odd neighbor (Oswalt), the father and son begin to establish a connection.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Confirmation.

Clive Owen
... Walt

Cleaner, Duplicity
Maria Bello
... Bonnie

Better Start Swimming, Prisoners
Patton Oswalt
... Drake

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
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Stephen Tobolowsky
... Father Lyons

Freakier Friday, Fractured
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Spencer Drever
... Allen
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Michael Eklund
... Tucker

The Call, The Day

Crew Behind the Film

The The Confirmation behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Bob Nelson last wrote Nebraska and Intimate Strangers.

Director: Bob Nelson
Screenwriter: Bob Nelson

Studios: Lionsgate Studios; Saban Films
Production Companies: —

Production Details

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Production Updates for The Confirmation

Jan 2016

Completed

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some mature thematic elements
Runtime: 1 hr, 30 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Confirmation was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 18, 2016. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Divergent Series: Allegiant, Midnight Special and The Bronze. As a limited release, The Confirmation was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The Confirmation was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, March 18 , 2016. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.

Movie Theaters

2016-03-18 Limited

United States

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On DVD, Blu-ray / 4K

2016-06-07 DVD
2016-06-07 Blu-ray 4K
2016-08 Estimated Release DVD

Buy/Rent on Digital (Ultra HD)

2016-03-18 Digital
2016-03-18 Apple TV+
2016-03-18 Prime Video

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Added the US Blu-ray release date of June 7, 2016

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