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The Shipping News is a 2001 romantic drama film directed by Lasse Hallström from a screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by E. Annie Proulx. It stars Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Scott Glenn, Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, and Cate Blanchett.
- $25 million
- December 18, 2001
- $38 million
- Christopher Young
An inksetter in New York, Quoyle (Kevin Spacey) returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, Bunny (Alyssa, Kaitlyn, and Lauren Gainer), after a traumatizing experience with her mother, Petal (Cate Blanchett), who sold her to an illegal adoption agency.
Dec 25, 2001 · A film adaptation of E. Annie Proulx's novel about a man who moves to a remote Newfoundland town and faces various challenges and tragedies. The reviewer praises the performances, the locations, and the humor of the film, but criticizes its apparent artificiality and its depiction of the characters.
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Jan 11, 2002 · A drama based on E. Annie Proulx's novel about a man who moves to Newfoundland after his wife's death. See the cast, crew, ratings, critics' and audience reviews, photos, and where to watch the movie online.
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The Shipping News is a novel by American author E. Annie Proulx and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1993. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name which was released in 2001.
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- E. Annie Proulx
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- Scribner
Following a tragedy, a reporter moves with his daughter to his family home in Newfoundland, where he gets involved with a local widow. 2,097 IMDb 6.7 1 h 51 min 2002. X-Ray R. Drama · Downbeat · Touching. Available to rent or buy.
