Never Let Me Go Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Dec. 11, 2010

Never Let Me Go

Release Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 NYC/LA

Three friends (Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Keira Knightley), who grew up at a seemingly idyllic boarding school, confront a haunting reality about their futures.

Director: Mark Romanek

Starring: Carey Mulligan • Keira Knightley • Andrew Garfield • Charlotte Rampling • Sally Hawkins

R Drama 1 hr, 44 m

3.29 / 5.0

71% WILL SEE 29% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Kathy (Carey Mulligan), Tommy (Andrew Garfield) and Ruth (Keira Knightley) spent their childhood at Hailsham, a seemingly idyllic English boarding school. When the they leave the school and the terrible truth of their fate is revealed to them, they must also confront the deep feelings of love, jealousy and betrayal that threaten to pull them apart.

Drama Adaptation

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Who stars in Never Let Me Go – Cast List

Carey Mulligan
The Great Gatsby, Drive
Keira Knightley
The Woman in Cabin 10, Pride & Prejudice
Andrew Garfield
The Social Network, After the Hunt
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Charlotte Rampling
Father Mother Sister Brother, Dune: Part Two
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Sally Hawkins
Bring Her Back, Wonka

Who is making Never Let Me Go – Crew List

A look at Never Let Me Go behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Mark Romanek last helmed One Hour Photo and In Deep. The film's writer Alex Garland last penned 28 Years Later and Warfare.

Director: Mark Romanek
Screenwriter: Alex Garland
Producers: Andrew Macdonald
Allon Reich

Studios: Searchlight Pictures
Production Company: DNA Films

Production – What we know about the Never Let Me Go

Key Facts

Based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2010

Completed

Changed Never Let Me Go movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

May 2010

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Nov 2008

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for some sexuality and nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 44 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Never Let Me Go Trailers and Clips

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'Meet the Director' Featurette

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'Meet the Author' Featurette

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Theatrical Trailer

Never Let Me Go Release Date: When was the film released?

Never Let Me Go was released in New York / Los Angeles on Wednesday, September 15 , 2010. The film was released in approximately 4 theaters. There were two other movies released on the same date, including Kings of Pastry and I Am Comic.