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Marie and Jean are a married couple, set in the rhythms of a life spent together. As they begin their regular holiday at their country house, nothing seems amiss. But one day at the beach, while Marie naps in the sand, Jean goes for a swim and vanishes without a trace. Frantic, Marie combs the beach, then calls the lifeguards and local police, who are all unable to locate him. Left with unanswered... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 4, 2001 NY; May 18, 2001 LA. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Winstar Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$1,450,106 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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BBC, Jason Korsner
"...gripping..." more...
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B- |
Film Journal International, David Noh
"Initially intriguing but eventually enervating..." more...
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C+ |
Los Angeles Times, Kevin Thomas
"...astute and penetrating..." more...
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A- |
New York Times, A. O. Scott
"...Ms. Rampling's performance is like a perfectly executed piano étude, finding precise, impossibly subtle shadings of pleasure, confusion and distress." more...
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A- |
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