Still Alice
- Year
- 2015
- Description
- Cast includes Alec Baldwin, Kate Bosworth, Julianne Moore, Hunter Parrish, and Kristen Stewart.
At 50, brilliant linguistics professor Alice Howland (played by Julianne Moore) suddenly begins forgetting words and is diagnosed with a genetic version of early-onset Alzheimer's disease. She struggles to work and retain connections to her family as her symptoms worsen in this film adaptation of neuroscientist Lisa Genova's novel. - Director
- Glatzer, Richard; Westmoreland, Wash
- Writer
- Glatzer, Richard; Westmoreland, Wash
- Producer
- Brown, James; Koffler, Pamela; Lutzus, Lex
- Cinematographer
- Lenoir, Denis
- Editor
- Chaudeurge, Nicolas
- Production Team
- Sony Pictures Classics, BSM Studio, Lutzus-Brown, Killer Films/Big Indie Pictures, Shriver Films, and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- Genre
- Feature Film
Drama - Source
- Based on the novel Still Alice by Lisa Genova
- Language
- English
Available with dubbed French dialogue - Media Format
- 1 DVD (101 min.), 1 Blu-ray disc (101 min.), or 1 streaming video (101 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- The DVD and Blu-ray disc include featurettes on Alzheimer's disease. The Blu-ray disc also includes a featurette on making the film, an interview with composer Ilan Eshkeri, deleted scenes, and access to the digital version.
- Production Notes
- Julianne Moore won an Academy Award for Best Actress, a British Academy Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, and numerous other honors for her portrayal of Alice Howland.
- Updated
- 04-12-2022
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Reviews
RogerEbert.com, Dec. 5, 2014Video Librarian, May–June 2015, 38