
A Late Quartet
2012 · Movie · R · 106 min · ★ 6.7 · 72% critics
A celebrated string quartet faces upheaval when a longtime member is diagnosed with a serious illness, forcing the group to confront change just as a major anniversary concert approaches. As old resentments and ambitions surface, their relationships and shared commitment to music are tested in ways they can’t ignore.
Also known as Performance
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-11-02
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (253 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an intimate, character-driven drama about artists under pressure, with classical music at its core; Not for you if you dislike slow-burn relationship turmoil or soapier turns like in Vinyl.
Pros: strong ensemble performances; emotionally charged conflicts; classical music backdrop | Cons: slow, talky pacing; melodrama feels soapy; uneven realism for musicians
Themes
- classical music
- quartet
Cast & crew

Christopher Walken
as Peter Mitchell

Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Robert Gelbart

Mark Ivanir
as Daniel Lerner

Catherine Keener
as Juliette Gelbart

Imogen Poots
as Alexandra Gelbart

Liraz Charhi
as Pilar

Madhur Jaffrey
as Dr. Nadir

Anne Sofie von Otter
as Miriam Mitchell

Wallace Shawn
as Gideon Rosen
- PQ
Pamela Quinn
as Parkinson's Class Instructor
Directed by Yaron Zilberman