Story Line
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.
“A quiet little town not far from here.”
Top Cast
Nicole Kidman
Grace Margaret Mulligan
Paul Bettany
Tom Edison
John Hurt
Narrator (voice)
Stellan Skarsgård
Chuck
Philip Baker Hall
Tom Edison Sr.
Patricia Clarkson
Vera
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Rating
7.8/ 10
Release Date
2003-05-21
Runtime
2h 58m
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Part of the Series
USA: Land of Opportunities Collection
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User Reviews (3)
John Chard
9/10
•4/5/2020Rapists and murders may be the victims according to you, but I, I call them dogs. And if they're lapping up their own vomit, the only way to stop them is with a lash.
A sparse soundstage is stylishly utilized to create a minimalist small-town set...
CinemaSerf
7/10
•8/25/2023I reckon this is my favourite Lars Von Trier film. Set amidst some eerily basic staging purporting to be an hick American town, we see the arrival of "Grace" (Nicole Kidman). Now she is attired in furs and lace and is clearly on the run from somethin...
badelf
10/10
•11/19/2023SPOILERS
On my second watch of this film, I am now convinced that Von Trier is the Ingmar Bergman of the 20th century. No other director today digs so profoundly into the human soul, or in such a creative way. And no other director has been so dar...