21 Grams (2003)
Film Statistics
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writer: Guillermo Arriaga
Genre: Drama
Release Date: November 21, 2003 (Wider November 28th)
MPAA Rating: R
Distributor: Focus Features
Status: On DVD
Cast:
- Sean Penn
- Benicio Del Toro
- Naomi Watts
- Charlotte Gainsbourg
- Marc Musso
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Synopsis
Explores the emotionally and physically charged existences of three characters: Christina (Watts),
Paul (Penn), and Jack (Del Toro). Initially not even acquainted, the trio and their destinies become
irrevocably intertwined in a fusion of love, redemption, and obsession. 21 Grams is the weight we
lose when we die, the weight carried by those who survive. 21 Grams: the gravity of life.
Other Titles
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Trivia
- The film was shot almost completely with hand-held cameras.
- The film was shot in chronological order (even though it's not in chronological order in its final cut).
- In the original screenplay, Cristina's last name was Beck instead of Peck.
- Naomi Watts accepted the role without reading the script first.
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