Little Children
2006 | 137m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Todd Field |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Tom Perrotta, Todd Field |
| Staring: |
| The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 06, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Todd Field |
| Writer: | Tom Perrotta, Todd Field |
| Genres: | Romance |
| Keywords | skateboarding, mother, american football, adultery, confession, parent child relationship, husband wife relationship, small town, eroticism, boston, massachusetts, heart attack, pedophilia, feminism, loser, infant, housewife, bourgeoisie, deceived wife, playground, stay-at-home dad, psychopath, ex-cop, prejudice, suburb, lust, extramarital affair, irreverence, misogynist, catalogue, psychological drama |
| Production Companies | New Line Cinema, Bona Fide Productions, Standard Film Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $14,821,658
Budget: $26,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kate Winslet | Sarah Pierce |
| Patrick Wilson | Brad Adamson |
| Jennifer Connelly | Kathy Adamson |
| Gregg Edelman | Richard Pierce |
| Sadie Goldstein | Lucy Pierce |
| Ty Simpkins | Aaron Adamson |
| Noah Emmerich | Larry Hedges |
| Jackie Earle Haley | Ronnie J. McGorvey |
| Phyllis Somerville | May McGorvey |
| Helen Carey | Jean |
| Catherine Wolf | Marjorie |
| Mary B. McCann | Mary Ann |
| Trini Alvarado | Theresa |
| Marsha Dietlein | Cheryl |
| Jane Adams | Sheila |
| Raymond J. Barry | Bullhorn Bob |
| Sarah Buxton | Slutty Kay |
| Thomas Greaney | Troy |
| Anna Audia | Isabella |
| Celestial Hakim | Courtney |
| Hunter Reid | Christian |
| Chadwick Brown | Tony Correnti |
| Phil McGlaston | Dewayne Rogers |
| Bruce Kirkpatrick | Bart Williams |
| Adam Mucci | Richie Murphy |
| Chance Kelly | Pete Olaffson |
| Rebecca Schull | Laurel |
| Crystal Field | Josephine |
| Lola Pashalinski | Bridget |
| Walker Ryan | "G" |
| David Cole | Skateboarder 2 |
| Weston Elrod | Skateboarder 3 |
| Erica Fae | Richard's Secretary |
| Leo Trombetta | Frank |
| Christopher Nicholas Smith | Steak House Waiter |
| Adam Sietz | Large Man |
| Tom Perrotta | Small Man |
| Stan Carp | Cabbie |
| Sandra Berrios | Kind Woman in Hospital |
| Ivar Brogger | ICU Counselor |
| Myra Turley | ICU Nurse |
| David Rowden | Tow Yard Attendant |
| Paul Mott | Boy in Kathy's Documentary |
| Margaret Pace | EMT |
| Beatrice Rigaud | Concerned Mom at Pool #1 |
| Mary Goggin | Concerned Mom at Pool #2 |
| Jillian Lindig | Concerned Mom at Pool #3 |
| William Harvey | 1st Policeman at Pool |
| Casper Andreas | 2nd Policeman at Pool |
| Matt Garifo | Lifeguard |
| Brooke Fazio | Snack Girl |
| Monica Dobson | Wading Pool Mom |
| Ken Tirado | Bartender |
| Carlie LaPorta | Child at Steakhouse |
| Cody Rubenstein | Child at Steakhouse |
| Joe Guest | Ted from Richard's Office |
| Bruce Lee Gross | Ray from Next Door |
| Patrick Larkin | Auditor Team Captain |
| Michael Diesel | Police Officer at McGorvey's |
| Jennifer Rainville | Reporter - "Channel 5 News" Segment |
| Gary Anthony Ramsay | Off-Screen Anchor - "Channel 5 News" Segment (voice) |
| Patricia A. Gangemi | Concerned Parent #1 - "Channel 5 News" Segment |
| Cynthia L. Wiese | Concerned Parent #2 - "Channel 5 News" Segment |
| Loren Wiese | Concerned Parent #3 - "Channel 5 News" Segment |
| Clare F. Mitchell | Concerned Parent #4 - "Channel 5 News" Segment |
| Leon Vitali | Oddly Familiar Man |
| Conrad Angel Corral | Slutty Kay Fan Club Member |
| Darrell Geer | Slutty Kay Fan Club Member |
| Gil Ira Hayes | Slutty Kay Fan Club Member |
| Mark A. Pierce | Slutty Kay Fan Club Member |
| Marshall Lefcourt | Slutty Kay Fan Club Member |
| John Begley | Background Football Player |
| Mike Ganim | Background Football Player |
| Travis Koestler | Skateboarder |
| Daniel Falla | Skateboarder |
| Luis Tolentino | Skateboarder |
| Tugman Tookmanlian | Skateboarder |
| Will Lyman | Narrator (voice) |
| Steve Antonucci | Swimmer (uncredited) |
| Deanna Dys | Vanity Fair Pool Girl (uncredited) |
| Ashley Fung | Girl at the Pool (uncredited) |
| Marianne Hettinger | Sunbathing Model (uncredited) |
| Callie Thompson | Little Girl at Pool (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Liz Bonaventura | Scenic Artist |
| Ray Quinlan | Unit Production Manager |
| Patrick J. Palmer | Unit Production Manager |
| Leo Trombetta | Editor |
| Chip Williams | Makeup Artist |
| John Kasarda | Art Direction |
| Mike Topoozian | First Assistant Editor |
| Susan Bode Tyson | Set Decoration |
| Michelle Johnson | Hairstylist |
| Melissa Economy | Costume Design |
| David Gropman | Production Design |
| Chris Carpenter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Edward Tise | Production Sound Mixer |
| Robert Zuckerman | Still Photographer |
| Chris Jenkins | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Will Riley | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Belinda Monte | Casting |
| Nora Kasarda | Art Department Coordinator |
| Bill Bernstein | Music Editor |
| Virginia Saenz McCarthy | Script Supervisor |
| Daniel S. Irwin | Dialogue Editor |
| Robert Jackson | Dialogue Editor |
| Solange S. Schwalbe | Foley Editor |
| Martin Lasowitz | Property Master |
| Antonio Calvache | Director of Photography |
| Tom Perrotta | Novel, Screenplay |
| Todd Field | Screenplay, Director |
| Leon Vitali | Location Manager |
| Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Todd M. Thaler | Casting |
| Lisa O'Donoghue | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunt Driver |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Albert Berger | Producer |
| Ron Yerxa | Producer |
| Dana Belcastro | Executive Producer |
| Todd Field | Producer |
| Toby Emmerich | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Actress | Kate Winslet | Nominated |
| SAG Awards | Best Actor | Kate Winslet | Nominated |
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 38 | 52 | 30 |
| 2024 | 5 | 31 | 44 | 18 |
| 2024 | 6 | 29 | 46 | 15 |
| 2024 | 7 | 30 | 45 | 19 |
| 2024 | 8 | 24 | 37 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 21 | 40 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 28 | 47 | 19 |
| 2025 | 2 | 20 | 34 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| 2025 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 8 |
| 2025 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 2025 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 855 | 855 |