4 Collateral Beauty Movie Quotes That Will Leave You Stunned

 These Collateral Beauty movie quotes leave my heart aching for Will Smith's character. See the details on this new film, and bring two boxes of tissues.

The loss of a child is absolutely devastating, and nothing illustrates that more than these Collateral Beauty movie quotes. Will Smith shines in this terribly dark, terribly brooding drama. In fact, much of the cast are big award winners and can pull off this really heavy drama. I think I need two boxes of tissues for this film. Check out the trivia and some of the powerful movie quotes from Collateral Beauty. This post contains affiliate links.

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4 Collateral Beauty Movie Quotes That Will Leave You Stunned

Collateral Beauty is an upcoming drama movie that is due to hit theaters on December 16, 2016. The movie showcases the life of Howard Inlet, a smart and successful advertising executive who disconnects from the world after the loss of his daughter. He soon encounters three mysterious figures- Love, Time and Death- who help him move on with his life. Collateral Beauty stars Will Smith as Howard, Keira Knightley as Aimee Moore/Love, Jacob Latimore as Raffi/Time and Helen Mirren as Brigitte/Death. Here are some trivia and quotes from the movie Collateral Beauty.

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Collateral Beauty Movie Trivia

Before Will Smith was cast for the role of Howard Inlet, Hugh Jackman was chosen for the role. However, Jackman had to back out because of his commitment to his role in Wolverine 3.

Collateral Beauty features 2 Academy Award winners and 3 Academy Award nominees. Kate Winslet won Best Actress Award in 2009 for her role as Hanna Schmitz in The Reader, and Helen Mirren won Best Actress Award in 2006 for her role as Queen Elizabeth in The Queen. Will Smith was nominated twice for Best Actor; in 2002 for his role as Muhammad Ali in Ali and in 2007 for his role as Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness. Edward Norton was nominated twice for Best Supporting Actor and once for Best Actor. In 1997 for his role as Aaron Stampler in Primal Fear and in 2015 for his role of Mike Shiner in Birdman for Supporting Actor and in 1999 for his role as Derek Vinyard in American History X for Best Actor. Keira Knightley was nominated for Best Actress in 2006 for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice and for Best Supporting Actress in 2015 for her role as Joan Clarke in The Imitation Game.

David Frankel is the movie’s director. He previously directed other movies including the 2006 The Devil Wears Prada, the 2008 Marley & Me and the 2012 Hope Springs.

Collateral Beauty Movie Quotes

QUOTE 1: Howard Inlet, as a voiceover in the movie trailer:

Howard- “We’re here to connect. Love, time, death. Now these three things connect every single human being on earth. We long for love, we wish we had more time, and we fear death.”

QUOTE 2: Conversation between Simon Scott and Claire Wilson:

Simon- “Kids write letters to Santa Claus, it doesn’t mean they’re crazy.”

Claire- “No, this is therapeutic.”

QUOTE 3: Conversation between Brigitte and Howard Inlet:

Brigitte- “People write letters to the universe all the time, most don’t get a personal response, but you are.”

Howard- “I don’t want this!”

QUOTE 4: Conversation between Claire Wilson and an unknown woman:

Claire- “He writes letters, who are they to?”

Woman- “Howard doesn’t write letters to people; he writes to things. Time, love, death.”

So which of these Collateral Beauty movies quotes left your stunned? Tell me what you think about this movie in the comments!

15 thoughts on “4 Collateral Beauty Movie Quotes That Will Leave You Stunned

  1. I would like to see this movie! I’ve had a near death experience and I think I (and my family) might be able to relate to a certain level… I’m interested in seeing how Will Smith’s character sees and learns from the spirits and how his perspective might change about life and death. It’ll be a tear-jerker for sure! love the quotes that make you think…

  2. These are powerful quotes. I’m really looking forward to seeing this film. I love the idea of the movie, and the cast is so talented.

  3. Thank you for sharing these great quotes. I’ve been wanting to see this film since I saw the first trailer. I think it’s going to be beautiful.

  4. I have not sent his movie yet and didn’t think it was even out yet. I do want to see it – I hope I can over the winter break.

  5. I’m so excited for this movie. Will Smith is such a treasure. He really puts his heart and soul into his work.

  6. I actually hadn’t heard of this movie until this post. I usually love everything that Will Smith is in, so I bet this will be no different!

  7. Will Smith is one of my fave actors, but this is the first time that I’ve heard of this movie. Thanks for this. We’ll def check this movie!

  8. I’m not too sure that I could handle this movie in theaters… I tend to ugly cry about these things LOL Pretty sure this will be a rental the first time around.

  9. Just saw my first commercial for this, it looks pretty intense.

  10. This movie was excellent! I saw it with my giftfriend last week and we really liked it.

  11. Having lost my only child, a son, some years ago, this hit home. My silent tears fell at the hurt portrayed on the screen.

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