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6.3/10   184 votes
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Director:
Meg Richman
Writers:
Henry James (novel)
Meg Richman (writer)
Contact:
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Release Date:
17 July 1998 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | Romance more
Plot:
Cynthia and Buck are a young couple with little but love. Soon Cynthia drops the cough syrup and beer... more | add synopsis
Awards:
2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
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Cast

  (Credited cast)

Joely Richardson ... Eleanor Dunston
Aden Young ... Buck

Molly Parker ... Cynthia
Kevin Phillip ... John
Krisha Fairchild ... Cynthia's Mother
Marjorie Nelson ... Mrs. Fletcher
Alisa Mackay ... Francis
Elsie Vance ... Brittany

Teru McDonald ... Ashley
Anna Copley ... Eleanor's Doctor
George Catalano ... Vegetable Man
Stefan Enriquez ... Mexican Man
Meliza Chavez ... Mexican Girl

Wayne Grace ... God (voice)
Rod Utley ... Doctor in Hospital
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
In a Private Garden (USA) (cable TV title)
In the Shadows (USA) (video title)
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MPAA:
Rated R for sexuality, language and drug content.
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby
Certification:
Iceland:L | USA:R
Filming Locations:
Seattle, Washington, USA

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
This was one of the first seven films to be foreclosed by the Screen Actors Guild for non-payment of wages and residuals to SAG members. On 13 July 2004, rights to the film were sold at auction. more
Quotes:
Cynthia: ...and if I get rich, I'll help you record it.
John: Ah, budding patron of the arts.
Cynthia: Hey, I'd be a good person if I were rich.
John: Why not be a good person now? It's not like it's not an option.
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Soundtrack:
Mirror Turns more

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2 out of 4 people found the following comment useful:-
breathtaking, 19 March 2001
10/10
Author: Maren from California

I've seen this movie so many times, and it still makes me cry. Spectacular performances, an excellent adaptation, and a good soundtrack. It makes Henry James so much more applicable. It's a little hard to find, but definitely worth the effort.

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