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Release Date:
Tuesday, December 25, 2012 Nationwide
suggestive and sexual material, violence and thematic elements PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED
Plot: What's the story about?
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption—a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Hugh Jackman plays ex-prisoner Jean Valjean, hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert (Russell Crowe) after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s (Hathaway) young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever.
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Who stars in Les Misérables: Cast List
Hugh Jackman ... Jean Valjean
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Russell Crowe ... Inspector Javert
Kraven the Hunter, Land of Bad
Anne Hathaway ... Fantine
The Idea of You, Flowervale Street
Eddie Redmayne ... Marius
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, The Good Shepherd
Amanda Seyfried ... Cosette
Scoob!, A Woman of No Importance
Samantha Barks ... Eponine
The Christmas Candle, For Love Or Money
Aaron Tveit ... Enjoiras
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Madagascar
Isabelle Allen ... Young Cosette
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Who's making Les Misérables: Crew List
A look at the Les Misérables behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tom Hooper last directed Cats and The Danish Girl.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
Tim BevanEric Fellner
Debra Hayward
Cameron Mackintosh
Companies
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Production: What we know about Les Misérables?
Key Facts
- The film adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation seen by more than 60 million people in 42 countries and in 21 languages around the globe and still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 27th year.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - November: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2012 - September: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2012 - March: The film was set to Production status.
- 2011 - October: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Set to begin production in February.
- 2011 - March: The film was set to Announced status.
Les Misérables Release Date: When was the film released?
Les Misérables was a Nationwide release in 2012 on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Parental Guidance, Django Unchained and West of Memphis.
Les Misérables DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Les Misérables was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Friday, March 22, 2013 .