---
title: 'The Leisure Seeker (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paolo Virzì'
released: '2017-09-03'
runtime_minutes: 112
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-leisure-seeker-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3741632/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Leisure Seeker (2017)

2017 · R · 112 min · Drama, Comedy · France, Italy


## Synopsis

The Leisure Seeker is a 2017 comedy-drama film directed by Paolo Virzì, in his first full English-language feature. The film is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Michael Zadoorian. It stars Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland, acting together for the first time since the 1990 film Bethune: The Making of a Hero. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival. Mirren received a Golden Globe nomination for her work in the film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Paolo Virzì](https://cinepixo.com/people/paolo-virzi)
- **Screenplay:** [Paolo Virzì](https://cinepixo.com/people/paolo-virzi), [Francesca Archibugi](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesca-archibugi), [Francesco Piccolo](https://cinepixo.com/people/francesco-piccolo), [Stephen Amidon](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-amidon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carlo Virzì](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-virzi)
- **Producer:** [Fabrizio Donvito](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabrizio-donvito), [Marco Cohen](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-cohen), [Benedetto Habib](https://cinepixo.com/people/benedetto-habib)
- **Director of Photography:** [Luca Bigazzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/luca-bigazzi)
- **Editor:** [Jacopo Quadri](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacopo-quadri)

## Cast

- [Donald Sutherland](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-sutherland)
- [Helen Mirren](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-mirren)
- [Dick Gregory](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-gregory)
- [Kirsty Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirsty-mitchell)
- [Janel Moloney](https://cinepixo.com/people/janel-moloney)
- [Christian McKay](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-mckay)
- [Dana Ivey](https://cinepixo.com/people/dana-ivey)
- [Robert Pralgo](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-pralgo)

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