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“Dive beneath the surface.”
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
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Cast
23 people
Kevin Spacey
Quoyle
Known for
American Beauty
Baby Driver
Julianne Moore
Wavey Prowse
Known for
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
The Big Lebowski
Cate Blanchett
Petal
Known for
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Judi Dench
Agnis Hamm
Known for
Skyfall
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Pete Postlethwaite
Tert Card
Known for
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Inception
Scott Glenn
Jack Buggit
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
Marvel's The Defenders
Rhys Ifans
Beaufield Nutbeem
Known for
House of the Dragon
The Amazing Spider-Man
Gordon Pinsent
Billy Pretty
Known for
The Pillars of the Earth
Away from Her
Jason Behr
Dennis Buggit
Known for
The Grudge
Roswell
Kate Moennig
Grace Moosup
Known for
Ray Donovan
The L Word
Larry Pine
Bayonet Melville
Known for
Succession
House of Cards
Jeannetta Arnette
Silver Melville
Known for
Boys Don't Cry
Extant
Lasse Hallström Director · Robert Nelson Jacobs Screenplay Annie Proulx Author
Worldwide gross $25M · Budget $38M · United States release December 18, 2001
Box office
Budget
$38,000,000
Worldwide gross
$24,690,441
Gross vs. budget
0.6×
Production
Miramax
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 18, 2001
Theatrical
Austria
March 29, 2002 · Digital
Canada
February 27, 2002 · Theatrical
Czechia
May 2, 2002 · Theatrical
Finland
February 22, 2002 · Theatrical
France
February 27, 2002 · Theatrical
Germany
March 28, 2002 · Theatrical
Greece
April 26, 2002 · Theatrical
Ireland
April 19, 2002 · Digital
Japan
March 23, 2002 · Digital
Poland
March 15, 2002 · Digital
Portugal
April 26, 2002 · Theatrical
South Korea
May 27, 2002 · Theatrical
Switzerland
March 14, 2002 · Digital
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