The Shipping News
In this 2001 drama, a man named Quoyle, played by Kevin Spacey, relocates to his ancestral home in Newfoundland after a series of personal tragedies. As he starts working for a local newspaper, he uncovers family secrets and begins to find a sense of belonging in the tight-knit community. The film, directed by Lasse Hallström, also stars Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, and Cate Blanchett, adding depth to the narrative with their compelling performances. While the movie did not win any major awards, it is noted for its atmospheric portrayal of Newfoundland’s rugged landscape. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Director: Lasse Hallström
Actors: Cate Blanchett, Gordon Pinsent, Jason Behr, Judi Dench, Julianne Moore, Katherine Moennig, Kevin Spacey, Pete Postlethwaite, Peter Postlethwaite, Rhys Ifans, Scott Glenn
Country: Canada, Sweden, United States of America
Company: Miramax
Worldwide Gross: $24,690,441