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You Can Count on Me
2000 · Movie · R · 111 min · ★ 6.9
Drama
A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-03-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (347 votes)
Themes
- sibling relationship
- drifter
- single mother
- new york state
- uncle nephew relationship
- catskills
- bank employee
- orphan siblings
- brother sister relationship
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award · 2000
- The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award · 2000
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 2001 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2001 · nominated
Cast & crew
Laura Linney
as Sammy
Mark Ruffalo
as Terry
Matthew Broderick
as Brian
Jon Tenney
as Bob
Rory Culkin
as Rudy
J. Smith-Cameron
as Mabel
Josh Lucas
as Rudy Sr.
Gaby Hoffmann
as Sheila
Adam LeFevre
as Sheriff Darryl
Amy Ryan
as Mrs. Prescott
Directed by Kenneth Lonergan