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Sixties generation
DVD
Due February 1
A powerful story revolving around Kathy (Carey Mulligan), Ruth (Keira Knightley) and Tommy (Andrew Garfield), three best friends who grow up together at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school with a chilling secret. As they grow into young adults, they find that they have to come to terms with the strength of the love they feel for each other, while preparing themselves for the haunting reality that awaits them. When they learn the shocking truth -- that they are genetically engineered clones destined to be organ donors -- they embrace their fleeting chance to live and love. Adapted from highly acclaimed novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, in which he posed the fundamental question: "What makes us human"?
Vitals: Director: Mark Romanek. Stars: Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley, Andrew Garfield, Sally Hawkins, Charlotte Rampling.
2010, CC, MPAA rating: R, 103 min., Romantic Drama, Box office gross: $2.284 million, Fox.
Bonus features: "The Secrets of Never Let Me Go" behind-the-scenes featurette. Also available on Blu-ray Disc.
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