The Shipping News

Release Date:

Dec 25, 2001

MPAA Rating:

R

Running Time:

1:51

Genre:

Drama

Director:

Lasse Hallström

Cast:

Kevin Spacey	Quoyle
Julianne Moore	Wavey Prowse
Judi Dench	Agnis Hamm
Cate Blanchett	Betal Bear
Pete Postlethwaite	Tert. X. Card
Scott Glenn	Jack Buggit
Rhys Ifans	B. Beaufield Nutbeem
Gordon Pinsent	Billy Pretty
Jason Behr	Dennis Buggit
Larry Pine	Bayonet Melville
Jeanetta Arnette	Silver Melville
Robert Joy	EMS Officer
Alyssa Gainer	Bunny
Kaitlyn Gainer	Bunny
Lauren Gainer	Bunny
John Dunsworth	Guy Quoyle
Will McAllister	Herry Prowse
Marc Lawrence	Cousin Nolan
Nancy Beatty	Mavis Bangs

Producers:

Irwin Winkler , Linda Goldstein Knowlton , Leslie Holleran , Bob Weinstein , Harvey Weinstein , Meryl Poster , Diana Pokorny

Writers:

Robert Nelson Jacobs

Language:

English

Official Website:

http://www.theshippingnews.com

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Traces one man's extraordinary journey toward self -discovery when he returns to his ancestral home on the coast of Newfoundland. After the death of his estranged wife, Quoyle's fortunes begin to change when his long-lost aunt convinces him and his daughter to head north. Now, in a place where life is as rough as the weather and secrets are as vast as the ocean, Quoyle lands a job as a reporter for the local paper. In the course of his new career he uncovers some dark family secrets.

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