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Photojournalist Jean Janes journeys by yacht to Smuttynose, off the coast of New Hampshire, to photograph the site of a sensational axe murder that occurred a century earlier in which two women were killed. She sets out to sail with her novelist husband Thomas, her brother-in-law Rich and Rich's new girlfriend Adaline. Having unearthed an eyewitness account of the murders, Jane learns of new specifics... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance, Thriller, Crime/Gangster and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 1, 2002 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, sexuality/nudity, and brief language. |
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| Distributors: |
Lionsgate
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$102,622 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"It's got a good director. Good cast. Good source material. Yet it still sinks like a stone." more...
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C- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"We don't feel the connection, and every jump in time is a distraction." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Loren King
"Kathryn Bigelow directs this screen version of Anita Shreve's complex novel with polish and a flair for the melodramatic." more...
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B |
E! Online,
"...clumsy..." more...
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C- |
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