The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones is a 2009 American supernatural drama film directed by Peter Jackson. It is a film adaptation of the award-winning and best-selling 2002 novel of the same name by Alice Sebold. The film stars Saoirse Ronan as Susie Salmon, alongside Mark Wahlberg and Rachel Weisz as Susie's parents Jack and Abigail Salmon. The film also stars Susan Sarandon, Amanda Michalka and Stanley Tucci. The film received various accolades, including a Golde... More

Initial release date:

  • Nov 24, 2009

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 15 min

Also known as:

  • The Lovely Bones,
  • Lovely Bones,
  • Ljupke kosti,
  • In meinem Himmel,
  • Visto do Céu,
  • Lovely Bone,
  • Amabili resti,
  • Minu armsad luud,
  • V mojih nebesih,
  • Oma taivas,
  • Her Fra Min Himmel,
  • Mabat mi'Gan Eden,
  • Komfortos mennyország,
  • Cennetimden Bakarken,
  • Nostalgia aniola,
  • Desde mi cielo,
  • Um Olhar do Paraíso,
  • Flickan från ovan,
  • Милые кости,
  • Alle mine kjære

Film

Directed by

Peter Jackson

Sir Peter Robert Jackson, KNZM (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter, who is well known for his The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001 to 2003), adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He won international attention early in his career with...

Tagline:

  • The story of a life and everything that came after...

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • Apr 20, 2010
  • Jan 15, 2010
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Production design by:

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Music by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 15 min
  • 2 h 16 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 65,000,000

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2009

BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Performer Winners

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Media

Adapted From

The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones is a 2002 novel by Alice Sebold. It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from her personal Heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while she comes to terms with her own death. The novel received much critical...

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