The read
Audiences rate it 33 points higher than critics do. Most of the 3,226 2000s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man named Jimmy endeavors to return a ring found in the wreckage of a crashed plane. He travels to Michigan, where the grown Ethel Ann, who married another man after Teddy was killed in battle, now lives. Ethel Ann must decide whether to go with Jimmy to meet the soldier who last saw Teddy alive.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes32%
Audiences rate it 33 points higher than critics do.
108 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter WoodwardScreenplay
- Richard AttenboroughDirector
- Jeff DannaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shirley MacLaineEthel Ann
- Christopher PlummerJack
- Mischa BartonYoung Ethel Ann
- Stephen AmellTeddy Gordon
- Neve CampbellMarie
- Pete PostlethwaiteQuinlan
- Martin McCannJimmy
- Allan HawcoPeter Etty
- Gregory SmithYoung Jack
- David AlpayChuck
- John TraversYoung Quinlan
- Dylan RobertsWilbur
