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Black Swan
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Darren Aronofsky. With Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel.
77/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."
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77/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Black Swan.
MoviHero lists December 3, 2010 as the release date for Black Swan. Darren Aronofsky is the listed director. The listed cast includes Natalie Portman as Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen, Mila Kunis as Lily / The Black Swan, Vincent Cassel as Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman, Barbara Hershey as Erica Sayers / The Queen. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateDecember 3, 2010
GenresDrama · Thriller · Horror
Runtime1h 48m
DirectorDarren Aronofsky
CastNatalie Portman as Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen, Mila Kunis as Lily / The Black Swan, Vincent Cassel as Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman, Barbara Hershey as Erica Sayers / The Queen
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Black Swan right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Black Swan runs 1h 48m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
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RATING & SOURCE
TMDB audience rating
TMDB: 77/100 (7.7/10) from 15,982 votes. Updated Oct 19, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing5/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary8/10
Violence4/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“I felt it. Perfect. It was perfect.”
A CLOSER LOOK
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CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
Darren AronofskyDirector
John J. McLaughlinWriter
Mark HeymanWriter
Brian OliverProducer
Mike MedavoyProducer
Natalie PortmanNina Sayers / The Swan Queen
Mila KunisLily / The Black Swan
Vincent CasselThomas Leroy / The Gentleman
Barbara HersheyErica Sayers / The Queen
Winona RyderBeth Macintyre / The Dying Swan
Benjamin MillepiedDavid Moreau / The Prince
Ksenia SoloVeronica / Little Swan
Kristina AnapauGalina / Little Swan
CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.
otherThe Swan QueenThe Swan Queen appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherLittle SwanLittle Swan appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherThe GentlemanThe Gentleman appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherThe Dying SwanThe Dying Swan appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherThe Black SwanThe Black Swan appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherThe QueenThe Queen appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide otherSuitorSuitor appears in Black Swan (2010).Open character guide
PART OF A WATCH JOURNEY
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SIMILAR GENRES & STORY THEMES
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