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The Winter Guest (1997)

Movie"Come In From The Cold"
Audience Score
65
The Winter Guest
NR 1 hr 48 minDec 27th, 1997Drama
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It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.
StarringEmma ThompsonPhyllida LawSheila Reid
DirectorAlan Rickman
WritersSharman MacdonaldAlan Rickman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 27th, 1997
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 30th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Sharon Harel-Cohen, Jane Barclay
Production Companies:Capitol Films, Film4 Productions
Movie Tags:
based on play or musicalmother daughter relationshipwinterscotlandseaside townskipping school