
Movie Info
Genre :
Drama, ThrillerRelease Date :
TBA 2009MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
John PolsonStarring :
Russell Crowe, Jon Foster, Sophie Traub, Laura Dern, Alicia Harding, Alexis Dziena, Tim Hopper, Michael Kelly, David Larosa, Jazmine Rodriguez, Jake M. Smith
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A Glimpse of 'Tenderness' Through U.K. Trailer
January 21, 2009 11:01:49Lionsgate Films U.K. have debuted the first look into "Tenderness" with the release of the film's trailer. Less than two minutes long, the video gives away a background story to the movie as well as displays footage introducing its four major characters played by Russell Crowe, Jon Foster, Sophie Traub and Laura Dern.
Set in New York State, "Tenderness" takes its focus on juvenile murderer by the name of Eric Poole and hard-bitten detective Cristofuoro. Having served his sentence for a young girl's murder, Poole is released from jail at the age of 18-year-old.
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Lionsgate Generates "Tenderness"
December 19, 2006 01:12:10Seemingly possessing good eye in picking up film projects, Lionsgate has successfully snatched the distribution rights to promising thriller feature "Tenderness" for the U.S, U.K, Australian, and South African regions, Variety has learned.
Being targeted to be launched domestically in late 2007, the flick is a GreeneStreet Films production which is also financed by iDeal Partners Film Fund and the Hanson Film Fund. Russell Crowe, Laura Dern, Jon Foster, and Sophie Traub are all starring with Australian filmmaker John Polson at helm.
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A Little 'Tenderness' for Russell Crowe
April 19, 2006 11:04:28Aussie actor Russell Crowe has signed on to star in director John Polson's indie thriller "Tenderness". He is said to shoot the project in May.
"Tenderness" was adapted by screenwriter Emil Stern from the novel by Robert Cormier. It follows a violent teenager, Eric, whose life intertwines with Lori, a 16-year-old runaway who can't resist his charm.
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John Polson Has Come Aboard to 'Tenderness'
November 24, 2005 01:11:43GreeneStreet is financing a new thriller genre titled "Tenderness." Adapted by Emil Stern from the novel by Robert Cormier the film tells the story of a teen serial killer and a 16-year-old runaway who can't resist the murderer's charm.
Has come aboard to helm the film for GreeneStreet Films is John Polson, with Turtleback Prods.' Howard Meltzer to produce. Meanwhile, Charles Randolph is slated to exec produce the pic. Shooting of the film is about to begin early next year.
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Reader's Reviews

Love seeing the trailer. Can't wait to see this movie!
posted by tenderness on Mar 08, 2009
Loved the trailer. I can't wait to see the actual movie.I know where a part of this movie was filmed in Mount Vernon.
posted by live4evermore on Mar 14, 2009
Iloved seeing the UK trailer, i can't wait for this movie to be released in the USA.
posted by anxious fan on Mar 14, 2009
excellent!!
posted by jeb on Mar 20, 2009


