Ammonite (film)

Ammonite
Ammonite
	Official release poster
Directed by	Francis Lee
Written by	Francis Lee
Produced by	Iain Canning; Emile Sherman; Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly;
Starring	Kate Winslet; Saoirse Ronan; Gemma Jones; James McArdle; Alec Secăreanu; Fiona Shaw;
Cinematography	Stéphane Fontaine
Edited by	Chris Wyatt
Music by	Dustin O'Halloran; Volker Bertelmann;
Production; companies	BFI; BBC Films; See-Saw Films;
Distributed by	Lionsgate (United Kingdom); Transmission Films (Australia);
Release dates	11 September 2020 (TIFF); 14 January 2021 (Australia); 26 March 2021 (United Kingdom);
Running time	117 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom; Australia;
Language	English
Budget	< £10 million; ($13.4 million)
Box office	$1.4 million

Ammonite is a 2020 romantic drama film written and directed by Francis Lee. The film is loosely inspired by the life of British palaeontologist Mary Anning, played by Kate Winslet. The film centres on a speculative romantic relationship between Anning and Charlotte Murchison, played by Saoirse Ronan. Gemma Jones, James McArdle, Alec Secăreanu and Fiona Shaw also star.

The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2020. It was released in Australia on 14 January 2021 by Transmission Films and in the United Kingdom on 26 March 2021 by Lionsgate.

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