Big Eyes
Synopsis and Details
In the late 1950s and early '60s, artist Walter Keane achieves unbelievable fame and success with portraits of saucer-eyed waifs. However, no one realizes that his wife, Margaret, is the real painter behind the brush. Although Margaret is horrified to learn that Walter is passing off her work as his own, she is too meek to protest too loudly. It isn't until the Keanes' marriage comes to an end and a lawsuit follows that the truth finally comes to light.
- Year of production 2014
- Release Date 24 December 2014
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Overview
In the late 1950s and early '60s, artist Walter Keane achieves unbelievable fame and success with portraits of saucer-eyed waifs. However, no one realizes that his wife, Margaret, is the real painter behind the brush. Although Margaret is horrified to learn that Walter is passing off her work as his own, she is too meek to protest too loudly. It isn't until the Keanes' marriage comes to an end and a lawsuit follows that the truth finally comes to light.
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Metadata
- TMDb ID 87093
- Original Title Big Eyes
- Release Date 24 December 2014
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- Runtime 1 h 46 min
- Production The Weinstein Company, Silverwood Films, Electric City Entertainment, Tim Burton Productions
- Country Canada, United States of America
- Languages Italian, English, French
- Genres Drama
- Director Tim Burton
- Producer Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, Lynette Howell Taylor, Tim Burton
- Director of Photography Bruno Delbonnel
- Original Music Composer Danny Elfman
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- Writer Larry Karaszewski, Scott Alexander
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