Savage Grace (2008) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2008 · 97 min · English

#34,684 2

Directed by

Tom Kalin

Starring

Julianne Moore, Eddie Redmayne, Stephen Dillane

A woman marries into a wealthy and prominent family, but her vibrant personality clashes with her husband’s aspirations. The arrival of their son triggers a cycle of dysfunction, as he grapples with his father’s demanding expectations. Their marriage deteriorates over six decades, leading them on a pursuit of glamour and prestige across locations like Manhattan and Paris. The couple’s relentless ambition and excesses eventually lead to tragic consequences and a devastating impact on their family.