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Marion Bridge

Play trailer Poster for Marion Bridge 2003,  1h 30m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 16 Reviews Tomatometer 63% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 63% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
Driven away by dysfunction and repressed memories of child abuse at the hands of her father, recovering alcoholic Agnes (Molly Parker) returns home to Sydney, Nova Scotia, upon news that her ill mother, Rose (Marguerite McNeil), is expected to die soon. At home, the damaged Agnes joins her two equally scarred sisters, Theresa (Rebecca Jenkins) and Louise (Stacy Smith), in the caretaking responsibilities of their mother, a reunion that begins the process of emotional healing for the four women.

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Peter Howell Toronto Star Apr 18, 2003
3/5
A carefully drawn portrait of family life. Go to Full Review
Janice Page Boston Globe Apr 18, 2003
3/4
A respectable addition to the tragic three sisters oeuvre. Go to Full Review
Rick Groen Globe and Mail Apr 18, 2003
3/4
Always engaging and often compelling. Go to Full Review
Brian Gibson Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta) Dec 1, 2003
Too many scenes are colourless and unimaginative...There's a gap between the pedestrianism of life and the necessary dramatic tension of art [that] this film never bridges. Go to Full Review
Louis B. Hobson Jam! Movies Apr 18, 2003
3/5
Given Marion Bridge trots out almost every cliche of the chick flick, it is all the more remarkable that it works as well as it does. Go to Full Review
Liz Braun Jam! Movies Apr 18, 2003
3.5/5
You'll like it because it's really intelligent. Go to Full Review
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Ron S Jun 3, 2018 A beautifully told tale. It gently unfolded, with wonderful acting and atmosphere. Very skillful directing.
Poe W May 25, 2017 Leisurely-paced melodrama with good ensemble acting.
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Cast & Crew

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Wiebke von Carolsfeld

Director

Molly Parker

Agnes

Rebecca Jenkins

Theresa

Stacy Smith

Louise

Marguerite McNeil

Rose

Elliot Page

Joanie

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Marion Bridge

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Movie Info

Synopsis Driven away by dysfunction and repressed memories of child abuse at the hands of her father, recovering alcoholic Agnes (Molly Parker) returns home to Sydney, Nova Scotia, upon news that her ill mother, Rose (Marguerite McNeil), is expected to die soon. At home, the damaged Agnes joins her two equally scarred sisters, Theresa (Rebecca Jenkins) and Louise (Stacy Smith), in the caretaking responsibilities of their mother, a reunion that begins the process of emotional healing for the four women.
Director
Wiebke von Carolsfeld
Producer
Jennifer Kawaja, Bill Niven, Julia Sereny
Screenwriter
Daniel MacIvor
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 11, 2003, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
May 21, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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