Opened: October 27, 2006
Runtime: 2 hr. 22 min.
Rated: R
Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal
Genre: ArtHouse/Foreign, Drama
Synopsis:
Caught up in the rising tide of an accident that escalates beyond anyone's control are a vacationing American couple a rebellious deaf Japanese teenager and her father, and a Mexican nanny who, without permission, takes two American children across the border. None of these strangers will ever meet; in spite of the sudden, unlikely connection between them, they will all remain isolated due to their own inability to communicate meaningfully with anyone around them.
2006 Academy Award Nominations (7) : Best Picture, Supporting Actress (Adriana Barraza), Supporting Actress (Rinko Kikuchi), Directing, Original Screenplay, Original Score, Film Editing
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“BABEL” -- A World of Misunderstandings cause much PAIN on the Planet Rating: 9 of 10 stars (based on viewing an HD-DVD copy of the film) = by jimchudnow
A married couple from San Diego, Richard & Susan Jones (BRAD PITT & CATE BLANCHETT) are on a vacation in a bus touring a desert countryside area of...more